ZIP Code 94965 — Sausalito, California

The median home in 94965 is valued at $1,358,700 against a median household income of $136,098, a price-to-income ratio of 10.0. That is above the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Within Marin County, 94965 ranks 17 of 26 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 8.9. Renting takes 25.4% of median household income (median rent $2,886 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

94965 ranks 224 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 152 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is above the $127,509 Marin County median. 54% of households own their home, below the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, far above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 8.5%, below the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 6.6%.

With 825 residents per square mile across 14.6 square miles of land, 94965 is less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 828 of 1,558). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.