94552 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 94552, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

94552 is a zip code in Alameda County, California, which covers Fremont CCD, Hayward CCD, and Livermore-Pleasanton, with a total population of 15,131 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 94552 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 94552.

The estimated population of people living in 94552 is 15,131, with a median age of 48.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 94552 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,131
 -0.58% +1.64%
2020
15,220
+1.89%
-
2019
14,938
 -3.08% -
2018
15,412
+3.53%
-
2017
14,887
 - -

Population of 94552 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 94552 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
34.6%
37.3%
 -7.24%
Black/African American
5.4%
6.4%
 -15.63%
Native
0.3%
0.1%
 +200.00%
Hispanic
12.8%
8.2%
 +56.10%
Asian
42.3%
41.7%
 +1.44%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.4%
0.1%
 +300.00%
Two Or More Races
3.7%
5.9%
 -37.29%
Other
0.5%
0.3%
 +66.67%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 94552 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 94552 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 94552 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 94552 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 48.3 +1.9% 49 +2.51% 48.1 +2.34%
2020 47.4 +1.94% 47.8 +2.36% 47 +1.29%
2019 46.5 +2.65% 46.7 +5.18% 46.4 +1.09%
2018 45.3 -0.44% 44.4 +0.91% 45.9 -2.13%
2017 45.5 - 44 - 46.9 -

The median age of the 94552 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 94552 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,067 -47.54% 672 -1.93% 626 651
10 to 19 806 +4.2% 837 +36.13% 821 1,173
20 to 29 707 +18.89% 478 +45.5% 793 731
30 to 39 856 +1.07% 949 -16.97% 860 787
40 to 49 1,118 -61.37% 1,105 -29.88% 548 784
50 to 59 1,312 +15.95% 1,253 +9.14% 1,518 1,368
60 to 69 958 +45.82% 1,042 +29.7% 1,462 1,383
70+ 757 -18.64% 970 +4.41% 619 1,007

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 94552 zip code is $183,578.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 94552.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $194,839.00
  • 45 to 64
    $196,994.00
  • 65 and over
    $125,000.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 94552 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 94552, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 94552 is currently $207,312.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

41.32% of households in 94552 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 94552 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    7.84%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    4.32%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    4.20%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    6.83%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    16.56%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    18.92%
  • $200,000 or more
    41.32%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 94552 is $70,940.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 94552 by the total population of 94552.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 94552 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 94552 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    25.91%
  • Bachelor's degree
    47.61%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.62%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    17.29%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.57%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 94552 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 94552 zip over the age of 16 is 12,592.

Of those people, a total of 63.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 94552 is 61.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 94552 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 732 38.30% 3.20%
20 to 24 years 702 70.90% 7.40%
25 to 29 years 822 81.90% 3.40%
30 to 34 years 632 89.20% 9.60%
35 to 44 years 1,585 87.90% 1.10%
45 to 54 years 2,240 88.00% 1.60%
55 to 59 years 1,408 75.70% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 1,604 59.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,861 29.10% 5.70%
75 years and over 1,006 2.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 94552. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 5,584 56.80% 1.30%
Black or African American 654 81.80% 11.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 50 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 5,196 66.10% 1.70%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 60 41.70% 0.00%
Other 162 52.50% 0.00%
Two or more races 886 79.60% 5.80%
Hispanic or Latino 1,466 76.90% 1.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,758 54.40% 1.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 94552 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 94552 is 7,748, with median earnings of $82,598.00.

Women in 94552 are earning approximately 76.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 7,748 $82,598.00
Male 3,954 $94,457.00
Female 3,794 $71,802.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 94552 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,502 $135,441.00
Business and Financial 856 $115,685.00
Computer and Mathematical 519 $138,203.00
Architecture and Engineering 263 $148,173.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 115 $118,125.00
Community and Social Service 153 $69,196.00
Legal 29 $142,986.00
Educational and Library 532 $50,130.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 164 $21,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 558 $39,984.00
Healthcare Support 109 $21,821.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 44 $0.00
Law Enforcement 41 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 324 $17,589.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 62 $187,578.00
Personal Care and Service 273 $26,145.00
Sales 532 $69,844.00
Office and Administrative Support 919 $53,857.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 235 $73,750.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 105 $94,191.00
Production 111 $4,583.00
Transportation and Material Moving 174 $73,500.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 94552 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 94552.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 834 $150,081.00 668 $130,953.00
Business and Financial 323 $125,225.00 533 $111,616.00
Computer and Mathematical 236 $190,313.00 283 $106,544.00
Architecture and Engineering 214 $150,962.00 49 $108,813.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 88 $117,045.00 27 $126,964.00
Community and Social Service 114 $195,238.00 39 $39,554.00
Legal 10 $0.00 19 $0.00
Educational and Library 178 $9,727.00 354 $50,357.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 81 $15,363.00 83 $75,083.00
Healthcare Practitioners 213 $39,196.00 345 $84,229.00
Healthcare Support 15 $0.00 94 $22,357.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 44 $0.00
Law Enforcement 41 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 160 $22,000.00 164 $2,499.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 41 $188,398.00 21 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 128 $26,289.00 145 $22,118.00
Sales 264 $191,250.00 268 $56,167.00
Office and Administrative Support 372 $58,448.00 547 $46,103.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 235 $73,750.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 105 $94,191.00 0 $0.00
Production 38 $57,857.00 73 $4,205.00
Transportation and Material Moving 154 $78,333.00 20 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,048 households in 94552, with an average household size of 2.99 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 4,174 families living in the 94552 zip code with an average family size of 3.32 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 94552:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,711 135 328 874
Average Household Size 3.38 3.61 3.24 1.12
Total Families 3,711 135 328 0
Average Household Size 3.36 2.9 3.03 0

Poverty

Of the 4,174 families living in 94552, 3.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 94552:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,132 housing units in 94552.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,048 98.36%
Vacant 84 1.64%

4.87% of the total 5,132 housing units in 94552 are rental units. This is approximately 250 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,654 are occupied by the owner - or 90.69% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 94552 is $3,501.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 94552 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    144
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    23
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    24
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    15
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    24
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    164

Property Value

The median value of a property in 94552 is $1,056,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 94552 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    69
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    21
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    64
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    51
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    49
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,698
  • $1,000,000 or more
    2,702

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 94552. The chart below shows the number of properties in 94552 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    116
  • 1940 to 1949
    88
  • 1950 to 1959
    208
  • 1960 to 1969
    440
  • 1970 to 1979
    619
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,459
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,894
  • 2000 to 2009
    303
  • 2010 to 2013
    5
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 94552 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    89
  • 1 vehicle available
    618
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,313
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,028

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 94552 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 94552 that commute to work in a particular way.

35.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 94552.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    76
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    202
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    220
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    778
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    907
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    607
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    924
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    92
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    381
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,068
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    884
  • 90 or more minutes
    239

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 94552 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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