ZIP code · Hayward · California · United States
ZIP code 94542 — Hayward
ZIP code 94542 serves Hayward, California.
- Postal code
- 94542Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Hayward
- County
- Alameda FIPS 06001
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.6586, -122.0472 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 14,729 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1,702 / sq mi
- Land area
- 8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $131,989
- Per-capita income
- $61,406
- Median age
- 42.7
- Households
- 4,866
- Housing units
- 5,232
- Median home value
- $1,085,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,605 / month
- Congressional district
- CA-14 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9b (25 to 30 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles (UTC−8 / UTC−7 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 94542
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Sep (avg high 77°F), coldest Dec (avg low 43°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 59 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 74 | 65 | 59 |
| Avg low °F | 43 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.2 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: HAYWARD AIR TERMINAL (3.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 94542
- 3 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 8 restaurants & cafés
- 42 parks
- 7 playgrounds
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 2 EV charging stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page