Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:47 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:20 am – 4:53 pm
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People23,928 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.611,049 householdsMedian household income $107,834Median home value $1,207,700Median rent $2,222 a month33% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 14,595 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 22%, retail 9%Average commute 30 minutes37% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 17% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 8%, other languages 5%, other Indo-European languages 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 75°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 60°F, lows 45°F23 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare5 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oakland Museum station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsMosswood Parkpark · under a mileChabot Parkpark · 1.7 miAngel Island State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 754 acresSan Francisco Maritime National Historical Parkhistoric site · 8.8 miCandlestick Point State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 55 acresSan Francisco National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes862 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197093 of magnitude 4+, 10 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.2 on 24 Apr 198448 mi away, The 1984 Morgan Hill, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202624 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighAlameda County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025353 of 356 days measured3 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 61main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Solano County, CA, 35 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Bay MUDserves 1,442,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation106 ft32 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oaklandunder a milePost officeNorth Oakland Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEmeryville Town Hall1.2 miPolicePiedmont Police Department1.9 miFire stationOakland Fire Department Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi48 schools14 elementary, 5 middle, 11 high, 18 otherHighOakland International High Schoolunder a mileElementaryEmerson Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolYu Ming Charter School Upper Schoolunder a mileCollegeSamuel Merritt University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK8.3 miInterstateI-580under a mileUS highwayUS 1019.0 miAmtrakEmeryville, CA EMY1.5 miSubwayMain Entrance / ExitBay Area Rapid Transit (BART)under a mileCoachEmeryvilleAmtrak Chartered Vehicle1.5 miTransit181 stops within a mileAC Transit, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94609 ZIP area.
