In the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose metro area of California, ZIP Code 94609 is situated. Alameda County is the primary location of ZIP code 94609. 94609 is officially known by the US Postal Service as OAKLAND, California. Parts of ZIP code 94609 are located inside or close to the boundaries of Berkeley, California, and Oakland, California. In comparison to other zip codes in California, the socioeconomic class of 94609 can be categorised as Lower Middle Class (Area Code: 510).

The current unemployment rate in 94609 is 3.4%, which is lower than the county’s current rate of 4.6%, the state’s current rate of 3.7%, and the current rate of 3.7% for the entire country.

The population of 94609 dropped over the previous ten years, from 21093 to 20596, according to the US Census from 2010. African Americans make up the majority of the population in 94609, and Black people make up the majority of the students enrolled in public schools there. In the 94609 public schools, 67.4% of students are enrolled in or qualify for free or reduced lunch programs.