ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 94920

Part of Tiburon, CA
Pop. 12,609·Marin County·8th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$7,071/mo
Year-over-Year
+29.1%
Month-over-Month
+4.2%
vs US Median
+$5,139
Reported rents
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ZIP 94920 · $7,071
More expensive than 100% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Medians by bedroom

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Studio
$2,820
1 BR
$3,380
2 BR
$4,100
3 BR
$5,230
4 BR+
$5,420
Research median
$4,100/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 94920 changed +29.1% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 11 months in a row, and rose in 11 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($246,045) is $6,151 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($5,420).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 94925, 4 miles away, rents for 29% less ($5,033/mo), about $24,500 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 94920. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$84,852/yr
At $7,071/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyMarin County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 29.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+29.1% YoY, +4.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 94920 (Tiburon, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 81.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,609
Median income
$246,045
Median age
51.4
Renters
27.7%
Age distribution
20.7%
27.7%
14.8%
26.2%
Under 1820.7%
18–3410.5%
35–5427.7%
55–6414.8%
65+26.2%
Gender
49.4%
50.6%
Male49.4%
Female50.6%
Race & ethnicity
80.2%
White80.2%
Black0.9%
Hispanic6.4%
Asian7.9%
Other4.5%
Education (25+)
13.6%
81.7%
No HS diploma1.1%
HS diploma3.6%
Some college13.6%
Bachelor's+81.7%
Housing tenure
72.3%
27.7%
Owner72.3%
Renter27.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 94920 in Tiburon, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$203,717 → $246,045
up 20.8%
Population
12,803 → 12,609
down 1.5%
Renter share
28.8% → 27.7%
-1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
79.2% → 81.7%
+2.5 pts
Median age
49.5 → 51.4
+1.9 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $203,717 in 2021 to $246,045 more recently. The population has contracted by 1.5% since 2021, moving from about 12,803 residents to roughly 12,609. College-educated residents now make up 81.7% of adults here, versus 79.2% in 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 94920

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 94920 covers Tiburon, CA. The median rent here is $7,071/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,380/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $4,100/mo.

At 34% of local median household income ($246,045/yr), ZIP 94920 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 29.1% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 94920?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $283,000/year (about $136/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $7,071/mo in ZIP 94920. The local median household income is $246,045/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 94920?

Rent in ZIP 94920 has risen 29.1% over the past year.

How does ZIP 94920 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 94920 is one of the pricier among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #8 of 898 at $7,071/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 94920 changed +29.1%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 94920 compare to the rest of Tiburon?

At $7,071/mo, ZIP 94920 is $239 above the Tiburon citywide median of $6,832/mo.
Income Affordability
34%
MODERATE

At $7,071/mo, rent takes ~34% of ZIP 94920's median household income ($246,045/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 94920 34%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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