San Carlos California ZIP Codes

San Carlos holds a single ZIP code.

Every ZIP code in San Carlos

The complete list of San Carlos, California ZIP codes with the county each falls in.
ZIP codeCounty
94070San Mateo County

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Scope every ZIP code recorded for San Carlos. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.

How these codes cluster

Every San Carlos ZIP code begins 940. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of California. Statewide that range covers 45 ZIP codes, so San Carlos accounts for 2% of it.

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Area codes covering San Carlos

ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground San Carlos occupies.

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Where San Carlos's ZIP codes sit

Each point is one San Carlos ZIP code, plotted from its record coordinates.
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Cities near San Carlos

The closest places to San Carlos with their own ZIP code list, nearest first.
CityDistanceZIP codes
Belmont California ZIP codes1.8 mi1 ZIP code
Redwood City California ZIP codes3.2 mi5 ZIP codes
Atherton California ZIP codes4.7 mi1 ZIP code
San Mateo California ZIP codes4.8 mi5 ZIP codes
Menlo Park California ZIP codes6.7 mi2 ZIP codes
Burlingame California ZIP codes8.2 mi2 ZIP codes
Portola Valley California ZIP codes9.4 mi1 ZIP code
Half Moon Bay California ZIP codes9.7 mi1 ZIP code

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.