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94117

ZIP 94117 is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco County; area codes 415 and 628; Pacific time. San Francisco has 51 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
San Francisco
Population
36,198
Coordinates
37.7701, -122.4443
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Where 94117 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 94117
  • 🔢 Type 94117 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIIhG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 94117 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110111110100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 94116 (San Francisco, CA, 3 mi away) and 94118 (San Francisco, CA, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 94117 becomes 71149 — and that is a real ZIP code: Shreveport, LA, 1,652 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11749, 11794, 11947, 14719, 17941, 19147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11947 in Jamesport, NY, 2,637 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,289 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 94117 and you would come out at 37.77°S, 57.56°E — 1,018 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 1.3 square miles of land, 94117 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — about 617 football fields.
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People and housing

Population36,198This ZIP36,198
Households17,567This ZIP17,567
Housing units19,801This ZIP19,801
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$167,066This ZIP$167,066California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$1,601,100This ZIP$1,601,100California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,881This ZIP$2,881California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher79.0%This ZIP79.0%
Mean commute30.8 minThis ZIP30.8 min
Population density28,390.6 / sq miThis ZIP28,390.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,033This ZIP1,033
Employees12,122This ZIP12,122
Annual payroll$737,675,000This ZIP$737,675,000
Tax returns filed20,320This ZIP20,320
Total adjusted gross income$4,730,003,000This ZIP$4,730,003,000

Land area

Land area1.28 sq miThis ZIP1.28 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 94117

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 94117

ZIPCityDistance
94143 San Francisco, CA 0.9 mi
94114 San Francisco, CA 0.9 mi
94115 San Francisco, CA 1.2 mi
94118 San Francisco, CA 1.2 mi
94119 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi
94120 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi
94125 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi
94126 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi
94137 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi
94139 San Francisco, CA 1.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 94117?

94117 is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco County, part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.7701, -122.4443.

What county is 94117 in?

94117 lies in San Francisco County.

What area code is 94117?

San Francisco uses area codes 415 and 628, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 94117 in?

94117 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 94117?

About 36,198 people live in ZIP code 94117, in 17,567 households, at 28,390.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 94117?

$167,066 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 94117?

The closest are 94143 (0.9 mi), 94114 (0.9 mi), 94115 (1.2 mi), 94118 (1.2 mi) and 94119 (1.4 mi).

Is 94117 a PO Box ZIP code?

94117 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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