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ZIP Code 94551

Alameda, California

FIPS 94551

Juniper

ZIP Code 94551 is in the top 37% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 98th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 98th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$978,500

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.1

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

37,885

Median Age

39.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$978,500

Higher than 98%

Median Property Tax

$7,914

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.73

Higher than 94%

Median Rent

$2,696

Higher than 98%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.2%

Higher than 63%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-40%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

38.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

19.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.1

Higher than 88%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 94551: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 94551?
The median home value in ZIP Code 94551 is $978,500, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 94551?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 94551 is $7,914, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 94551 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 94551 cost about 6.73× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 94551?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 94551 is $2,696 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 94551?
Home prices in ZIP Code 94551 have moved 41% over the past five years (-1.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 94551?
ZIP Code 94551 averages 59.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.9°F, winter lows around 38.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 94551 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 94551's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.1 (higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →