Zip 94501 (Alameda, CA) Economy


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Alameda, California is a coastal city located in the 94501 ZIP code. It has many local businesses and amenities that make it an attractive place to live. The 2 bedroom rent in Alameda is $2,580, which is slightly higher than the US average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in Alameda is 113 compared to 100 in the US. As a result, residents can enjoy being close to popular attractions like the historic USS Hornet Museum and Crab Cove Visitor Center as well as great local restaurants like The Hobnob Restaurant & Bar, Speisekammer German Restaurant, and Fentons Creamery. Other local businesses include farmers' markets and bike shops like City Cycles and Alameda Bicycle. With its many amenities and attractions, Alameda is an ideal place to live for those looking for an affordable coastal town with plenty of activity options.

Alameda (zip 94501) has an unemployment rate of 6.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

Alameda (zip 94501) has seen the job market decrease by -9.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.6%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Alameda (zip 94501)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Alameda (zip 94501) is 9.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Alameda (zip 94501) is 9.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Alameda (zip 94501)
- The average income of a Alameda (zip 94501) resident is $59,343 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Alameda (zip 94501) resident is $101,705 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Alameda was the best place in the world to live 30 years ago. Rich with history and beautiful victorians, friendly small town feel where everyone frequented the local  More

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Over 18 years ago

the city of alameda is really cool, especially right near park ave. excellent  More

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