| ZIP Code | 94303 |
| ZIP Code Name | Palo Alto |
| Primary County | Santa Clara County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 48,487 |
| Area Code(s) | 650 |
| Current Time | PDT |
94303 is a United States ZIP Code located in Palo Alto California. Portions of 94303 are also in East Palo Alto and Mountain View and Menlo Park. 94303 is primarily within Santa Clara County with some portions in San Mateo County. 94303 is within the Metro Bay Area.
94303 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in California based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 94303 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 94303 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 94303 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 94303 is 2.2%.
| Population | 48,487 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.33% |
| Population Density | 5,857 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,258 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 18.3% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $133,686 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $179,490 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 2.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 36.10% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 54.61% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,710 | 34.48% |
| Black | 3,540 | 6.52% |
| Hispanic | 18,910 | 34.85% |
| Asian | 10,519 | 19.39% |
| Native American | 709 | 1.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1,875 | 3.46% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 762 | 15.4% |
| Black | 203 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 2,913 | 58.86% |
| Asian | 833 | 16.83% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 233 | 4.71% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,033 | 4.53% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,008 | 21.98% |
| High School Diploma | 4,221 | 18.53% |
| No High School Diploma | 747 | 3.28% |
| GED or Alternate | 273 | 1.2% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,308 | 14.52% |
| Associates Degree | 1,131 | 4.96% |
| Masters Degree | 3,871 | 16.99% |
| Professional Degree | 1,294 | 5.68% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1,895 | 8.32% |
| Coordinates | 37.45427322,-122.12216187 |
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| Region | Metro Bay Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CASan Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA |
| Time Zone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Area | 8 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 10a: 30F to 35F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | December 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | February 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Csb - Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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