Foster City, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Foster City

Foster City ZIP code: 94404.

Distances are straight-line from Stockton to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Foster City: those whose USPS city name is Foster City (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Foster City (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Foster City at 7 feet

The center of Foster City is about 7 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Stockton is at about 11 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

About Foster City

Foster City is a city in San Mateo County. Foster City covers about 3.8 square miles and has about 33,215 residents, roughly 8,764 per square mile.

Homes in Foster City

Foster City has about 13,318 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1976 or earlier; 67% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 35% of Foster City's homes. About 53 in 100 occupied homes in Foster City are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Foster City.

Stockton and Foster City on the map

Measured in a straight line, Foster City is about 59 miles southwest of Stockton. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Stockton is in San Joaquin County and Foster City is in San Mateo County. Of the 274 places on this site's list, Foster City ranks 266th in distance from Stockton. Between Stockton and Foster City the map shows Dublin, Pleasanton, Fairview, and Cherryland. Stockton uses area code 209 and Foster City uses 650. The places on this site's list closest to Stockton are August, Country Club, Taft Mosswood, and Kennedy.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About the repairs we do

These pages describe the repairs we do: emergency repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, opener repair, and broken spring replacement. See the pricing page for starting prices. Whether we can reach your address is confirmed on the phone.

On the map near Foster City

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Foster City include Redwood City, Belmont, Baywood Park, Burlingame, North Fair Oaks, and Emerald Lake Hills.

Green spaces in and around Foster City: Boat Park, Gateshead Park, Shad Park, and Turnstone Park.

Public schools near the center of Foster City include Bowditch Middle, Audubon Elementary, Brewer Island Elementary, and Beach Park Elementary.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Foster City city guide.

Close to Foster City

These places sit nearest Foster City and also have a page on this site:

• Redwood City 4 mi
• North Fair Oaks 7 mi
• Menlo Park 8 mi
• Hayward 9 mi
• East Palo Alto 9 mi
• San Lorenzo 10 mi
• Newark 13 mi
• Fremont 18 mi

If you live in Foster City and want to know whether we can service your garage door, call dispatch with the address; nothing on this page is a promise of service at a given address.

For more about Foster City, see the Foster City page of our website.