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94970

ZIP 94970 is Stinson Beach, California, in Marin County; area codes 415 and 628; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Marin
Population
255
Coordinates
37.9259, -122.6598
☼ Live from 94970 — Stinson Beach, CA

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Where 94970 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 94970
  • 🔢 Type 94970 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLGhG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 94,970 = 2 × 5 × 9497. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111001011111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 94966 (Sausalito, CA, 11 mi away) and 94971 (Tomales, CA, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 94970 becomes 07949, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04979, 09497, 09749, 40979, 40997, 47909, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09749 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,975 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,298 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 94970 and you would come out at 37.93°S, 57.34°E — 1,016 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 7.2 square miles of land, 94970 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population255This ZIP255
Households144This ZIP144
Housing units693This ZIP693
Median age71.1This ZIP71.1California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$132,857This ZIP$132,857California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$1,493,400This ZIP$1,493,400California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher67.8%This ZIP67.8%
Population density35.3 / sq miThis ZIP35.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments28This ZIP28
Employees175This ZIP175
Annual payroll$11,237,000This ZIP$11,237,000

Land area

Land area7.23 sq miThis ZIP7.23 sq mi
Water area1.58 sq miThis ZIP1.58 sq mi

Other place names in 94970

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

ZIP codes near 94970

ZIPCityDistance
94941 Mill Valley, CA 3.3 mi
94930 Fairfax, CA 3.9 mi
94924 Bolinas, CA 5.2 mi
94963 San Geronimo, CA 5.7 mi
94978 Fairfax, CA 5.7 mi
94914 Kentfield, CA 5.9 mi
94957 Ross, CA 5.9 mi
94904 Greenbrae, CA 6.1 mi
94973 Woodacre, CA 6.1 mi
94979 San Anselmo, CA 6.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 94970?

94970 is in Stinson Beach, California, in Marin County, part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.9259, -122.6598.

What county is 94970 in?

94970 lies in Marin County.

What area code is 94970?

Stinson Beach uses area codes 415 and 628, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 94970 in?

94970 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 94970?

About 255 people live in ZIP code 94970, in 144 households, at 35.3 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 94970?

$132,857 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 94970?

The closest are 94941 (3.3 mi), 94930 (3.9 mi), 94924 (5.2 mi), 94963 (5.7 mi) and 94978 (5.7 mi).

Is 94970 a PO Box ZIP code?

94970 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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