The 94086 zip code makes up the middle portion of Sunnyvale. Here you can find a mix of industry and residential neighborhoods. There are multiple shopping centers as well as mom and pop businesses and parks located around central Sunnyvale. Neighborhoods in the 94086 area include Ponderosa Park and Braly Corners.

Mid Century Modern homes and apartments make up a bulk of the architecture in the 94086 area code. Single-family homes and townhomes can also be found in the 94086 area code, but less frequently.