ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 94960

Pop. 16,232·Marin County·103rd most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$4,027/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+2.3%
vs US Median
+$2,095
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 94960 · $4,027
More expensive than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,510
1 BR
$3,010
2 BR
$3,640
3 BR
$4,650
4 BR+
$4,820
Research median
$3,640/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 a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($185,170) is $4,629 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($3,640); a 3-bedroom is $4,650.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 94903, 2 miles away, rents for 15% less ($3,415/mo), about $7,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 94960. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$48,324/yr
At $4,027/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyMarin County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +2.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 94960 (San Anselmo, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 72.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,232
Median income
$185,170
Median age
47
Renters
27.5%
Age distribution
22.9%
12.7%
24.5%
17.4%
22.4%
Under 1822.9%
18–3412.7%
35–5424.5%
55–6417.4%
65+22.4%
Gender
47.6%
52.4%
Male47.6%
Female52.4%
Race & ethnicity
78.5%
White78.5%
Black1.5%
Hispanic9.7%
Asian4.9%
Other5.4%
Education (25+)
19.6%
72.3%
No HS diploma1.5%
HS diploma6.5%
Some college19.6%
Bachelor's+72.3%
Housing tenure
72.5%
27.5%
Owner72.5%
Renter27.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 94960 in San Anselmo, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$156,169 → $185,170
up 18.6%
Population
15,871 → 16,232
up 2.3%
Renter share
29.2% → 27.5%
-1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
73% → 72.3%
-0.7 pts
Median age
45.7 → 47
+1.3 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $156,169 to $185,170 across the same window, up 18.6% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 94960 in San Anselmo, CA adding about 361 residents over the five-year window, up 2.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 29.2% to 27.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 94960 covers San Anselmo, CA. The median rent here is $4,027/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,010/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,640/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($185,170/yr), ZIP 94960 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 94960?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $161,000/year (about $77/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,027/mo in ZIP 94960. The local median household income is $185,170/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 94960?

Rent in ZIP 94960 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 94960 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 94960 is one of the pricier among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #103 of 898 at $4,027/mo.

How does ZIP 94960 compare to the rest of San Anselmo?

ZIP 94960 sits right at the San Anselmo citywide median of $4,027/mo.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $4,027/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 94960's median household income ($185,170/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 94960 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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