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San Francisco city, CA

ZIP Code 94129 — San Francisco city, CA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
3,808
Median Income
$236,190
+214% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
$3,501
+201% vs US avg
Median Age
34.2 yrs
-12% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
37.7973, -122.4645
Elevation
150 ft
Land Area
2.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
3,808
Density
N/A
Median income
$236,190
+214% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
$3,501
+201% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 94129

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What to know about ZIP 94129

ZIP code 94129 covers San Francisco, CA in San Francisco County with a population of about 3,808.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 415, 628; U.S. House district CA-11; the SAN FRANCISCO - OAK - SAN JOSE media market.

Local search focus: University

San Francisco, CA sits in a university / college context (near university of san francisco (1.6 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in San Francisco, CA

Median household income in ZIP 94129 is about $236,190 — about 214% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.7%; unemployment rate near 5.1%; 85.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 51.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Finance and insurance, and Education; about 27.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 94129

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $3,501 (about 201% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for San Francisco city, CA as Very High (composite score 99.5), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (98.6) and wildfire (28.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for San Francisco city, CA show little to no average snow and around 22.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 187 for ZIP 94129 (San Francisco city, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport SFO (13.2 miles (21.3 km)) · University of San Francisco (1.6 miles (2.6 km)) · Presidio of San Francisco (0.1 miles (0.2 km)) · VA: San Francisco National Cemetery (0.3 miles (0.5 km))

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