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U.S. ZIP Code · CA94605

Alameda County · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Typical home value

$665,061[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-7.7%
5-year / yr
-3.3%
10-year / yr
+2.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+134.1%
vs metro
-46.8%
vs state
-5.1%
ZIP 94605 location in CA
Location of ZIP 94605 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 94605 is worth $665,061 — 46.8% below the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 7.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,423 a month — a 4.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,423[2]
Gross yield
4.4%[2]
Cap rate
2.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,204[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Alameda County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very High
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
44,103[3]
Median household income
$106,068[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Alameda County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-8,347[5]
Moved in
40,744
Moved out
49,091

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
17
Elementary
8
Middle
1
High
6
  • Castlemont High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Oakland Unified

    698 students

  • Independent Study Sojourner Truth

    Other · Grades K–12 · Oakland Unified

    573 students

  • East Bay Innovation Academy

    High · Grades 6–12 · East Bay Innovation Academy District

    502 students

  • Frick United Academy of Language Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified

    355 students

  • Francophone Charter School of Oakland

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Francophone Charter School of Oakland District

    331 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.6%
Annual rent$29,075

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$3,363
Loan principal$532,049
Down payment$133,012
Total interest paid$678,599

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.83
Monthly cost to own$4,433
Monthly rent$2,423

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
5th percentile[1]
Rental yield
77th percentile[2]
Property tax
91st percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 94605?
The typical home in 94605 is worth $665,061, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 94605?
Home values in 94605 are down 7.7% over the past year, and down 3.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 94605?
A typical home in 94605 rents for about $2,423 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 94605?
The effective property tax rate in 94605 is 0.9% — roughly $6,204 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 94605?
ZIP code 94605 has a population of 44,103 and a median household income of $106,068.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Oakley, CA

    Typical home
    $665,614
    Gross yield
    6.0%
  • Crockett CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $667,538
    Gross yield
    4.7%
  • Antioch, CA

    Typical home
    $668,131
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Port Costa CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $658,292
    Gross yield
  • Rodeo CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $651,297
    Gross yield
  • Bethel Island CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $636,836
    Gross yield

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