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San Rafael ZIP codes, California

San Rafael, CA has 5 ZIP codes (94901, 94903, 94912, 94913 and 94915) and area codes 415 and 628. The largest is 94901.

USPS city name
5 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
60,433
Area codes
415, 628

Mail addressed to San Rafael uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

San Rafael in numbers

About 60,433 people live in San Rafael, in 22,910 households. The median household income is $119,435 a year, 20% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,355,600 (85% above the California median), and median gross rent is $2,377 a month. The median age is 43.2; 49.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population60,433San Rafael60,433
Households22,910San Rafael22,910
Median age43.2San Rafael43.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$119,435San Rafael$119,435California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$1,355,600San Rafael$1,355,600California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,377San Rafael$2,377California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher49.7%San Rafael49.7%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.3 minSan Rafael25.3 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,643 / sq miSan Rafael3,643 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place San Rafael city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as San Rafael

ZIP codes with the USPS city name San Rafael
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
94901 San Rafael , CA Standard 41,307 $115,330 $1,512,600
94903 San Rafael , CA Standard 30,615 $142,083 $1,197,300
94912 San Rafael , CA No street area — — —
94913 San Rafael , CA No street area — — —
94915 San Rafael , CA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping San Rafael

These ZIP codes cover part of San Rafael but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping San Rafael
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
94904 Greenbrae , CA Standard 12,815 $169,118 $2,000,000+

Map of San Rafael ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of San Rafael, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near San Rafael

The nearest larger towns are Richmond (115,505 people, 8.2 mi), Berkeley (120,257 people, 14 mi) and Vallejo (124,268 people, 16 mi).

Towns near San Rafael
TownPopulationDistance
Santa Venetia 3,725 1.7 mi
Larkspur 12,854 3.1 mi
Ross 2,606 3.2 mi
Corte Madera 10,077 3.4 mi
San Anselmo 12,679 3.4 mi
Kentfield 6,900 4.2 mi
Fairfax 7,516 4.8 mi
Sleepy Hollow 3,063 4.9 mi
Mill Valley 14,012 5.4 mi
Lucas Valley-Marinwood 6,473 5.6 mi
Strawberry 5,830 6.2 mi
Tiburon 9,012 6.9 mi
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 12,085 7.2 mi
North Richmond 3,855 7.5 mi

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