The Top 100 Most Expensive ZIP Codes in US by Forbes in 2013-Rank no.23- 94062, Woodside, CA

Estimated zip code population in 2011: 26,346
Zip code population in 2010: 25,876
Zip code population in 2000: 25,563

Houses and condos: 10,484
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,122
% of renters here: 22%
State: 45%

Woodside is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula. It uses a council-manager system of government. The population of the town was 5,287 at the 2010 census.
Woodside is among the wealthiest communities in the United States. The median household income in the town is $171,126, and the median family income is $196,505.

Demographics

The 2010 United States Census^[11] reported that Woodside had a population of 5,287. The population density was 450.6 people per square mile (174.0/km²). The racial makeup of Woodside was 4,717 (89.2%) White, 23 (0.4%) African American, 4 (0.1%) Native American, 332 (6.3%) Asian, 4 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 63 (1.2%) from other races, and 144 (2.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 243 persons (4.6%).

The Census reported that 5,287 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 1,977 households, out of which 643 (32.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,313 (66.4%) were opposite-sex married couplesliving together, 124 (6.3%) had a female householder with no husband present, 50 (2.5%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 54 (2.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 19 (1.0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 383 households (19.4%) were made up of individuals and 171 (8.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67. There were 1,487 families(75.2% of all households); the average family size was 3.01.

The population was spread out with 1,243 people (23.5%) under the age of 18, 244 people (4.6%) aged 18 to 24, 823 people (15.6%) aged 25 to 44, 1,909 people (36.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,068 people (20.2%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.8 years. For every 100 females there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.

There were 2,157 housing units at an average density of 183.9 per square mile (71.0/km²), of which 1,721 (87.1%) were owner-occupied, and 256 (12.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.9%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.7%. 4,749 people (89.8% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 538 people (10.2%) lived in rental housing units.

Film and television

The house in the Robin Williams movie Bicentennial Man is in Woodside. Dynasty was filmed at the Filoli Estate (not the interior of the mansion, but the exterior), as were the films The Wedding Planner, The Game, Lolita, George of the Jungle, Heaven Can Wait, and Harold and Maude. The musical Rentalso has a scene filmed inside the Filoli Estate.

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 94062: 144.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 70.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 372 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2011:
This zip code: 0.6% ($6,379)
California: 0.8% ($2,907)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2011: $7,865 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2011: $2,429 (0.2%)

Zip code 94062 compared to state average:
Median household income above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor’s degree or higher above state average.

Urban population: 23,400
Rural population: 2,945

Estimated median house/condo value in 2011: $1,000,001
94062: $1,000,001
California: $355,600
Estimated median household income in 2011:
This zip code: $121,658
California: $57,287
Housing units in zip code 94062 with a mortgage: 5,660 (241 second mortgage, 1,389 home equity loan, 94 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,064

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $4,001
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $596

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code: 4.8%
Whole state: 16.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code: 2.2%
Whole state: 9.4%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here: 7.1
State: 6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here: 3.3
State: 4.0

Notable locations in zip code 94062:
Woodhaven Camp
Pulgas Water Temple
Pise Lookout
Old Woodside Store
Old Stage Day Camp
Filoli Mansion and Gardens
Allen Lookout
Corte Madera Ranch
Menlo Country Club
San Mateo County Jail
Woodside City Hall
Woodside Branch San Mateo County Library
Sequoia Hospital Health Sciences Library
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 18 Cordilleras Fire Station
Woodside Fire Protection District Station 19
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 56 Kings Mountain Volunteer Fire Brigade
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 58 Skylonda Fire Station
Woodside Fire Protection District Station 7
Redwood City Fire Department Station 10
Redwood City Fire Department Station 12

Shopping Center: Community Shopping Center

Churches in zip code 94062 include:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Salvation Army Temple
Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
First United Methodist Church

Lakes and reservoirs: Pearsons Pond
Schilling Lake
Upper Emerald Lake
Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir
Lower Emerald Lake

Creeks: Coal Creek
Dry Creek
Martin Creek
Sausal Creek
Weeks Creek
Spanish Ranch Creek
Alambique Creek
Laguna Creek

Parks in zip code 94062 include:
Searsville Historical Marker
Stafford Park
Wellesley Park
Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park
Dave Beeger Park
Edgewood County Park
El Corte De Madera Open Space
Garrett Park
Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 94062:
Less than $10,000: 20
$10,000 to $14,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$35,000 to $39,999: 13
$50,000 to $59,999: 16
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 70
$125,000 to $149,999: 15
$150,000 to $174,999: 25
$175,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 to $249,999: 31
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 72
$400,000 to $499,999: 168
$500,000 to $749,999: 683
$750,000 to $999,999: 1,829
$1,000,000 or more: 4,672

Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 94062:
$200 to $249: 17
$300 to $349: 50
$400 to $449: 11
$500 to $549: 10
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 72
$800 to $899: 341
$900 to $999: 122
$1,000 to $1,249: 456
$1,250 to $1,499: 328
$1,500 to $1,999: 281
$2,000 or more: 339
No cash rent: 86
Median gross rent in 2011: $1,241.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2011: $1,088,235.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,010,885
Black or African American householders: $699,812
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $1,076,996
Asian householders: $916,152
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $624,832
Some other race householders: $839,828
Two or more races householders: $823,704
Hispanic or Latino householders: $698,468

Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $1,000,001
94062: $1,000,001
California: $355,600
Lower value quartile – upper value quartile: $846,800 – $1,000,001
Mean price in 2011:
Detached houses: $1,018,460
Here: $1,018,460
State: $485,464

Townhouses or other attached units: $829,628
Here: $829,628
State: $404,738

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $408,946
Here: $408,946
State: $388,415

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $340,699
Here: $340,699
State: $345,733
Races in zip code 94062:
White population: 19,207
Black population: 264
American Indian population: 25
Asian population: 1,706
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 91
Some other race population: 65
Two or more races population: 760
Hispanic or Latino population: 3,758

94062, Woodside, CA
Address Undisclosed
List Price: $47.5 Million
Co-Listed With: Sotheby’s International Realty
Median Home Price for Zip Code: $2,300,000

This San Francisco-area mansion touts a wine cellar with a 13,200 bottle capacity, a gym, a theater and four acres of award-winning landscaping.
Source: Sotheby’s International Realty

94062, Woodside, CA

Home: The Flood Estate
List Price: $85 million
Listed With: Gullixson