About the neighborhood

Zip Code 94547 features a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere with well-maintained public parks like Ohlone Park nearby, providing inviting green space for relaxation. This area showcases primarily single detached homes, as well as townhouses built around the late 1980s, with many offering spacious layouts that include three or more bedrooms. Convenient car access is a highlight, with ample parking and close proximity to major highways facilitating smooth travel. The neighborhood provides several nearby restaurants and cafes, enhancing daily convenience. Access to primary schools is very convenient, located within a short distance from most residences. Overall, Zip Code 94547 presents a serene environment paired with practical amenities.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is very often the favored way to move around in this postal code. Nearby highways, such as Eastshore Freeway, are moderately easy to drive to from anywhere in Zip Code 94547, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, public transit users may have limited choices in Zip Code 94547 due to the low service level. Nevertheless, house owners are served by about 10 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. This postal code is not especially appropriate for bicycling since bike riders encounter a considerable amount of elevation changes, and the cycling network is not particularly comprehensive. This area is also not very convenient for people who prefer to travel as pedestrians as many day-to-day needs are sometimes difficult to meet without a vehicle.

Services

It is difficult to reach the closest supermarket as a pedestrian from any location in Zip Code 94547. In addition, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of opportunities, and there are also about 10 cafes in this area. Concerning education, it is a reasonably short pedestrian trip to reach primary schools from anywhere in Zip Code 94547. However, locals may find it very difficult to reach high schools without needing a car. Residents are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

The character of Zip Code 94547 is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, the majority of locations in the postal code have good access to green spaces, including Stewart Draw Park and San Pablo Bay Regional Shoreline, since there are approximately 30 of them close by for residents to explore.

Car friendly9.8

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.4

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.8

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive