Youngest ZIP codes in San Mateo County, CA
These are the 25 ZIP codes in San Mateo County with the lowest median age, out of 28 with at least 1,000 residents. 94063 (Redwood City, 33.4), 94401 (San Mateo, 35.9) and 94061 (Redwood City, 38.0) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in San Mateo County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.
Youngest ZIP codes in San Mateo County
| Rank | ZIP | Mailing city | Median age | Residents | Households | Residential mailboxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 94063 | Redwood City | 33.4 ±1.3 | 34,433 | 11,427 | 12,701 |
| 2 | 94401 | San Mateo | 35.9 ±1.4 | 35,295 | 13,026 | 13,804 |
| 3 | 94061 | Redwood City | 38.0 ±1.3 | 37,048 | 12,805 | 14,239 |
| 4 | 94403 | San Mateo | 38.9 ±0.9 | 43,276 | 16,414 | 18,180 |
| 5 | 94303 | Palo Alto | 39.5 ±1.3 | 46,879 | 14,466 | 14,447 |
| 6 | 94025 | Menlo Park | 39.6 ±1.3 | 40,721 | 14,619 | 18,110 |
| 7 | 94066 | San Bruno | 39.7 ±1.1 | 42,728 | 15,224 | 16,434 |
| 8 | 94404 | San Mateo | 39.8 ±1.4 | 35,881 | 14,717 | 15,551 |
| 9 | 94002 | Belmont | 39.8 ±1.2 | 27,534 | 10,567 | 11,615 |
| 10 | 94402 | San Mateo | 40.8 ±1.5 | 25,475 | 10,125 | 10,696 |
| 11 | 94060 | Pescadero | 41.3 ±11.0 | 1,465 | 362 | — |
| 12 | 94015 | Daly City | 41.6 ±1.2 | 64,091 | 20,350 | 20,600 |
| 13 | 94070 | San Carlos | 41.6 ±1.6 | 30,447 | 11,279 | 12,601 |
| 14 | 94010 | Burlingame | 42.5 ±1.0 | 43,025 | 16,317 | 18,939 |
| 15 | 94014 | Daly City | 42.9 ±1.7 | 45,315 | 14,101 | 14,348 |
| 16 | 94065 | Redwood City | 43.0 ±1.7 | 11,673 | 4,569 | 5,233 |
| 17 | 94080 | South San Francisco | 43.1 ±1.4 | 64,761 | 21,966 | 22,939 |
| 18 | 94005 | Brisbane | 43.6 ±3.4 | 4,692 | 1,912 | 2,005 |
| 19 | 94030 | Millbrae | 43.7 ±1.8 | 22,689 | 8,121 | 9,065 |
| 20 | 94062 | Redwood City | 44.0 ±2.0 | 25,759 | 9,729 | 10,388 |
| 21 | 94044 | Pacifica | 44.6 ±1.4 | 37,274 | 13,928 | — |
| 22 | 94020 | La Honda | 46.8 ±14.4 | 1,694 | 829 | 198 |
| 23 | 94019 | Half Moon Bay | 46.9 ±3.2 | 14,419 | 5,221 | 5,940 |
| 24 | 94038 | Moss Beach | 47.1 ±11.7 | 2,683 | 915 | 797 |
| 25 | 94027 | Atherton | 49.1 ±2.7 | 7,002 | 2,236 | 2,478 |
How we ranked them
Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 28 of 31 qualify.
Which of these to mail, and why
Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.
The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 68,138 households, on 131 carrier routes with 73,371 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which ZIP code in San Mateo County has the lowest median age?
- 94063 (Redwood City), at 33.4 (±1.3), among 28 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How is this ranking calculated?
- Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- Why are some ZIP codes missing?
- ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.
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