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Zip Code 95204

CA · Population: 30,406

C+
54/100
54
C+
Safety
62
B
Affordability
49
C
Quality of Life
51
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 95204

Zip code 95204 is located in California and is home to approximately 30,406 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

The median household income here is $70,063, with home values near $342,700 and rents around $1,264/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 19.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.5% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$70,063
Home Value
$342,700
Rent
$1,264/mo
Median Age
35
College Educated
19.1%
Unemployment
6.5%
Owner-Occupied
58.4%
Rent Burden
21.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety54C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability62BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life49CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy51C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).