ZIP Code 94973 — Woodacre, California

The median home in 94973 is valued at $1,114,200 against a median household income of $151,806, a price-to-income ratio of 7.3. 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, 94973 ranks 3 of 26 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 8.9. Renting takes 19.1% of median household income (median rent $2,419 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

94973 ranks 146 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 237 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is above the $127,509 Marin County median. 88% of households own their home, above 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 6.1%.

With 360 residents per square mile across 4 square miles of land, 94973 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 955 of 1,558). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.