Zip codes with the most expensive homes in California

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April 5, 2021
Updated on April 6, 2021
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Zip codes with the most expensive homes in California

The Census Bureau in April 2020 launched a providing weekly updates on how individuals and families have been affected during the pandemic. Data show ongoing difficulties in finding work, affording food, and paying the rent. Meanwhile, the pandemic has created a "" on rent, with rental rates in the most expensive U.S. cities dropping while rental rates have gone up in historically less expensive areas.

compiled a list of zip codes with the most expensive homes in California using data from Zillow. Zip codes are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of February 2021. Listings and images are from .

Keep reading to see if any of these zip codes from your home state sound familiar.

#50. 93921 (Carmel-by-the-Sea)

- Typical home value: $2,046,427
--- 222.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +9.0%
- 5 year home value change: +70.7%
- 10 year home value change: +104.0%

- Pictured: ($9.2 million, 3 bedrooms)

#49. 92118 (Coronado)

- Typical home value: $2,052,743
--- 223.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.2%
- 5 year home value change: +61.9%
- 10 year home value change: +198.4%

- Pictured: ($18.9 million, 7 bedrooms)

#48. 94402 (San Mateo)

- Typical home value: $2,074,321
--- 226.6% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +5.2%
- 5 year home value change: +24.5%
- 10 year home value change: +147.1%

- Pictured: ($7.0 million, 6 bedrooms)

#47. 94507 (Alamo)

- Typical home value: $2,112,884
--- 232.7% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +14.1%
- 5 year home value change: +22.0%
- 10 year home value change: +83.2%

- Pictured: ($19.8 million, 7 bedrooms)

#46. 94118 (San Francisco)

- Typical home value: $2,124,304
--- 234.5% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: -5.9%
- 5 year home value change: +13.6%
- 10 year home value change: +95.8%

- Pictured: ($25.0 million, 6 bedrooms)

#45. 90291 (Los Angeles)

- Typical home value: $2,152,713
--- 239.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: -3.4%
- 5 year home value change: +44.1%
- 10 year home value change: +194.3%

- Pictured: ($12.5 million, 5 bedrooms)

#44. 94087 (Sunnyvale)

- Typical home value: $2,158,793
--- 239.9% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.4%
- 5 year home value change: +27.1%
- 10 year home value change: +112.9%

- Pictured: ($3.1 million, 4 bedrooms)

#43. 92660 (Newport Beach)

- Typical home value: $2,173,714
--- 242.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +9.9%
- 5 year home value change: +29.2%
- 10 year home value change: +77.9%

- Pictured: ($18.8 million, 8 bedrooms)

#42. 94506 (Danville)

- Typical home value: $2,225,009
--- 250.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +10.5%
- 5 year home value change: +23.5%
- 10 year home value change: +76.1%

- Pictured: ($11.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#41. 90742 (Huntington Beach)

- Typical home value: $2,260,404
--- 255.9% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +10.0%
- 5 year home value change: +60.4%
- 10 year home value change: +141.7%

- Pictured: ($1.1 million, 3 bedrooms)

#40. 93953 (Del Monte Forest)

- Typical home value: $2,320,319
--- 265.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.1%
- 5 year home value change: +39.1%
- 10 year home value change: +85.3%

- Pictured: ($29.9 million, 5 bedrooms)

#39. 95014 (Cupertino)

- Typical home value: $2,320,621
--- 265.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +11.8%
- 5 year home value change: +32.0%
- 10 year home value change: +119.8%

- Pictured: ($6.8 million, 4 bedrooms)

#38. 92091 (Rancho Santa Fe)

- Typical home value: $2,345,141
--- 269.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.9%
- 5 year home value change: +18.0%
- 10 year home value change: +49.9%

- Pictured: ($4.5 million, 6 bedrooms)

#37. 94123 (San Francisco)

- Typical home value: $2,350,729
--- 270.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: -9.8%
- 5 year home value change: +10.2%
- 10 year home value change: +87.1%

- Pictured: ($28.0 million, 8 bedrooms)

#36. 94062 (Redwood City)

- Typical home value: $2,369,163
--- 273.1% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +5.4%
- 5 year home value change: +20.8%
- 10 year home value change: +124.1%

- Pictured: ($135.0 million, 32 bedrooms)

#35. 94563 (Orinda)

- Typical home value: $2,415,192
--- 280.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +13.4%
- 5 year home value change: +24.0%
- 10 year home value change: +72.8%

- Pictured: ($9.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#34. 91108 (San Marino)

- Typical home value: $2,429,729
--- 282.6% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +2.6%
- 5 year home value change: +89.6%
- 10 year home value change: +371.2%

- Pictured: ($24.5 million, 8 bedrooms)

#33. 94528 (Diablo)

- Typical home value: $2,438,618
--- 284.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +12.8%
- 5 year home value change: +23.5%
- 10 year home value change: +76.2%

- Pictured: ($5.8 million, 4 bedrooms)

#32. 94040 (Mountain View)

- Typical home value: $2,493,332
--- 292.6% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +11.0%
- 5 year home value change: +33.8%
- 10 year home value change: +134.7%

- Pictured: ($4.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#31. 94025 (Menlo Park)

- Typical home value: $2,508,614
--- 295.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +2.1%
- 5 year home value change: +16.5%
- 10 year home value change: +126.0%

- Pictured: ($10.9 million, 7 bedrooms)

#30. 92651 (Laguna Beach)

- Typical home value: $2,528,561
--- 298.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +9.9%
- 5 year home value change: +37.0%
- 10 year home value change: +130.9%

- Pictured: ($41.5 million, 6 bedrooms)

#29. 90211 (Beverly Hills)

- Typical home value: $2,549,208
--- 301.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.5%
- 5 year home value change: +107.2%
- 10 year home value change: +325.2%

- Pictured: ($5.7 million, 5 bedrooms)

#28. 90266 (Manhattan Beach)

- Typical home value: $2,775,111
--- 337.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +7.2%
- 5 year home value change: +85.6%
- 10 year home value change: +329.6%

- Pictured: ($19.9 million, 5 bedrooms)

#27. 90212 (Beverly Hills)

- Typical home value: $2,913,436
--- 358.8% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.3%
- 5 year home value change: +92.1%
- 10 year home value change: +269.3%

- Pictured: ($5.3 million, 4 bedrooms)

#26. 90077 (Los Angeles)

- Typical home value: $2,945,552
--- 363.8% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.3%
- 5 year home value change: +56.0%
- 10 year home value change: +157.5%

- Pictured: ($99.0 million, 9 bedrooms)

#25. 92067 (Rancho Santa Fe)

- Typical home value: $2,957,756
--- 365.7% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.8%
- 5 year home value change: +12.4%
- 10 year home value change: +46.0%

- Pictured: ($22.0 million, 11 bedrooms)

#24. 94306 (Palo Alto)

- Typical home value: $2,965,443
--- 367.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +9.8%
- 5 year home value change: +35.3%
- 10 year home value change: +116.6%

- Pictured: ($19.5 million, 7 bedrooms)

#23. 95030 (Los Gatos)

- Typical home value: $2,980,429
--- 369.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +5.3%
- 5 year home value change: +24.4%
- 10 year home value change: +76.4%

- Pictured: ($19.5 million, 6 bedrooms)

#22. 90049 (Los Angeles)

- Typical home value: $3,019,726
--- 375.5% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.5%
- 5 year home value change: +62.6%
- 10 year home value change: +178.1%

- Pictured: ($49.0 million, 9 bedrooms)

#21. 92625 (Newport Beach)

- Typical home value: $3,027,199
--- 376.7% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.9%
- 5 year home value change: +42.0%
- 10 year home value change: +140.8%

- Pictured: ($35.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#20. 92662 (Newport Beach)

- Typical home value: $3,047,711
--- 379.9% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.3%
- 5 year home value change: +28.8%
- 10 year home value change: +96.0%

- Pictured: ($10.0 million, 3 bedrooms)

#19. 95070 (Saratoga)

- Typical home value: $3,062,123
--- 382.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +15.3%
- 5 year home value change: +39.8%
- 10 year home value change: +126.8%

- Pictured: ($25.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#18. 94010 (Burlingame)

- Typical home value: $3,076,418
--- 384.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +3.2%
- 5 year home value change: +27.0%
- 10 year home value change: +141.9%

- Pictured: ($55.0 million, 8 bedrooms)

#17. 94920 (Tiburon)

- Typical home value: $3,092,271
--- 386.9% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +9.7%
- 5 year home value change: +43.9%
- 10 year home value change: +118.3%

- Pictured: ($25.5 million, 4 bedrooms)

#16. 92657 (Newport Beach)

- Typical home value: $3,193,389
--- 402.9% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.0%
- 5 year home value change: +14.7%
- 10 year home value change: +57.8%

- Pictured: ($34.9 million, 5 bedrooms)

#15. 94970 (Stinson Beach)

- Typical home value: $3,243,627
--- 410.8% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +8.6%
- 5 year home value change: +69.2%
- 10 year home value change: data not available

- Pictured: ($7.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#14. 92661 (Newport Beach)

- Typical home value: $3,260,690
--- 413.5% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +7.5%
- 5 year home value change: +35.3%
- 10 year home value change: +129.0%

- Pictured: ($32.0 million, 6 bedrooms)

#13. 94305 (Stanford)

- Typical home value: $3,293,454
--- 418.6% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: -0.4%
- 5 year home value change: +25.3%
- 10 year home value change: +84.2%

- Pictured: ($2.4 million, 4 bedrooms)

#12. 94304 (Palo Alto)

- Typical home value: $3,335,201
--- 425.2% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +5.0%
- 5 year home value change: +18.5%
- 10 year home value change: +69.4%

- Pictured: ($4.5 million, 6 bedrooms)

#11. 93108 (Montecito)

- Typical home value: $3,348,709
--- 427.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +10.3%
- 5 year home value change: +34.2%
- 10 year home value change: +100.5%

- Pictured: ($62.0 million, 4 bedrooms)

#10. 90272 (Los Angeles)

- Typical home value: $3,385,443
--- 433.1% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +4.3%
- 5 year home value change: +37.1%
- 10 year home value change: +145.3%

- Pictured: ($34.0 million, 8 bedrooms)

#9. 94024 (Los Altos)

- Typical home value: $3,410,813
--- 437.1% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +12.7%
- 5 year home value change: +42.9%
- 10 year home value change: +127.2%

- Pictured: ($35.0 million, 7 bedrooms)

#8. 90265 (Malibu)

- Typical home value: $3,469,086
--- 446.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +7.0%
- 5 year home value change: +50.8%
- 10 year home value change: +172.0%

- Pictured: ($115.0 million, 12 bedrooms)

#7. 94957 (Ross)

- Typical home value: $3,491,129
--- 449.7% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +15.4%
- 5 year home value change: +66.3%
- 10 year home value change: +216.1%

- Pictured: ($43.0 million, 8 bedrooms)

#6. 94028 (Portola Valley)

- Typical home value: $3,776,533
--- 494.7% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: -1.8%
- 5 year home value change: +3.3%
- 10 year home value change: +116.1%

- Pictured: ($53.9 million, 5 bedrooms)

#5. 94022 (Los Altos)

- Typical home value: $3,874,622
--- 510.1% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +10.8%
- 5 year home value change: +30.7%
- 10 year home value change: +97.6%

- Pictured: ($40.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

#4. 94301 (Palo Alto)

- Typical home value: $3,895,702
--- 513.4% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.6%
- 5 year home value change: +26.9%
- 10 year home value change: +121.8%

- Pictured: ($15.3 million, 5 bedrooms)

#3. 90402 (Santa Monica)

- Typical home value: $4,299,598
--- 577.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +4.3%
- 5 year home value change: +67.5%
- 10 year home value change: +236.7%

- Pictured: ($50.0 million, 13 bedrooms)

#2. 90210 (Beverly Hills)

- Typical home value: $5,455,224
--- 759.0% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +6.7%
- 5 year home value change: +62.6%
- 10 year home value change: +210.7%

- Pictured: ($115.0 million, 11 bedrooms)

#1. 94027 (Atherton)

- Typical home value: $6,542,985
--- 930.3% above typical home value in California
- 1 year rent change: +0.8%
- 5 year home value change: +36.5%
- 10 year home value change: +194.3%

- Pictured: ($32.0 million, 5 bedrooms)

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