94027 is an affluent, high-income neighborhood in Atherton with a premium real estate market.
Population
7,030
Income Rank
Top 98%
$250K
Median Income
vs national
$2.0M
Home Value
vs national
$3,501
Monthly Rent
vs national
49.1 yrs
Median Age
Key metrics versus national medians
National median: $80,610
National median: $311,500
National median: $1,314
National median: 34.8%
How household incomes are distributed across brackets
This chart shows the percentage of households in each income bracket. The highlighted bar represents the bracket containing the median household income of $250,001.
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Household earnings and economic conditions
$250,001
Median Household Income
$203,239
Per Capita Income
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Residents of 94027 earn a median household income of $250,001 per year. This is 210% higher than the national median of $80,610, placing this zip code among the top earners in the country. The per capita income of $203,239 provides insight into individual earning power.
Real estate market and rental conditions in Atherton
*Estimated at 7% APR, 30-year fixed
How affordable is it to live here?
How is this calculated?
Based on the standard 4x annual income mortgage guideline used by lenders: (Median Income x 4) / Median Home Value, combined with the 28% rent-to-income ratio recommended by financial advisors. This is not financial advice.
Strong income-to-cost ratio makes this area financially accessible for most households.
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Population breakdown by age and gender
This population pyramid shows the distribution of residents by age group and gender. The median age in 94027 is 49.1 years, which is older than the national median of 39 years.
Age, diversity, and population breakdown
7,030
Total Population
49.1
Median Age
86%
College Educated
2,275
Households
94027 has a population of 7,030 residents in approximately 2,275 households. The median age of 49.1 years is older than the national median of 39 years. With 86% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, this is a highly educated community.
Racial and ethnic composition of the community
Diversity Index
47
Moderate
0 = Single race, 100 = Perfect diversity
Hispanic/Latino Population
11.7%
Note: Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, counted separately from race
Racial Composition
The Diversity Index measures the probability that two randomly chosen residents belong to different racial groups. With a score of 47, this community has moderate diversity.
Educational attainment of adults 25 and older
College Educated (Bachelor's+)
86.0%
National average: 34.8%
High School or Higher
99.0%
National average: 88.6%
Education Breakdown
Educational attainment data shows the highest level of education completed by residents 25 years and older. With 86% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, this area exceeds the national average.
Community personality and lifestyle analysis
The 94027 zip code represents a affluent professional community in the Atherton region.
Residents here enjoy significantly above-average household earnings.
The community includes many empty nesters and seasoned professionals.
This is a highly educated community with most adults holding college degrees.
A typical 94027 resident is a mature adult in their late 40s to early 50s, renter with manageable housing costs, working in professional or executive career with advanced education.
Lifestyle
Career-focused with emphasis on quality amenities and good schools
Common questions about 94027 Atherton, CA
The median household income in 94027 (Atherton, CA) is $250,001, which is 210% higher than the national median of $80,610.
The median home value in 94027 is $2,000,001. A 20% down payment would be $400,000, with an estimated monthly mortgage of $11,200 at current rates.
The median monthly rent in 94027 is $3,501, totaling $42,012 annually. This represents 17% of the median household income.
94027 in Atherton, California is an affluent, high-income neighborhood with a median age of 49.1 years. With 86% college graduates, it's a highly educated community.
The unemployment rate in 94027 is 3.0%, lower than the national rate of 4.8%. This means 97.0% of the labor force is employed.
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