ZIP Code 94520
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Contra Costa County, California.
- Population
- 36,767
- Median household income
- $79,790
- Median home value
- $572,400
-5.1%’19–’23
+31.6%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 94520 (Contra Costa County, California) is home to about 36,767 residents. Its median household income of $79,790 runs below the Contra Costa County figure of $125,727.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 94520's population declined 5.1% from 38,753 to 36,767, while its median gross rent rose 34.5% from $1,575 to $2,118.
Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 51.4% of the population. 63.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,767
- Median age
- 34.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,790
- Median home value
- $572,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,118
- Housing units
- 13,661
- Homeownership rate
- 37.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,75336,767
$60,652$79,790
$418,400$572,400
$1,575$2,118
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,753 | $60,652 | $418,400 | $1,575 |
| 2020 | 38,709 | $68,756 | $451,000 | $1,675 |
| 2021 | 36,107 | $71,846 | $480,300 | $1,840 |
| 2022 | 36,699 | $77,927 | $571,400 | $2,028 |
| 2023 | 36,767 | $79,790 | $572,400 | $2,118 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.9%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3418.7%
35 to 4416.8%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 649.9%
65 to 746.6%
75 and over4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,289 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,648 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,829 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,869 | 18.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,192 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,205 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,635 | 9.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,427 | 6.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,673 | 4.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,335 | 28.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,646 | 4.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3,745 | 10.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 215 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,898 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18,886 | 51.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.0%
High school graduate22.1%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,248 | 21.0% |
| High school graduate | 5,518 | 22.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,754 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,567 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,914 | 7.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone63.5%
Carpooled12.3%
Public transit7.4%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home9.7%
Other means3.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,569 | 63.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,246 | 12.3% |
| Public transit | 1,355 | 7.4% |
| Walked | 583 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 61 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,764 | 9.7% |
| Other means | 649 | 3.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,904 | 23.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,352 | 32.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,322 | 20.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,610 | 9.8% |
| 60+ min | 2,275 | 13.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (4,724 of 36,607)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,295 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,992 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,287 | 97.3% |
| Vacant | 374 | 2.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,968 | 37.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,319 | 62.6% |
1-unit, detached34.6%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units5.4%
5 to 19 units15.1%
20 or more units35.1%
Mobile home & other3.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,727 | 34.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 807 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 733 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,063 | 15.1% |
| 20 or more units | 4,795 | 35.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 536 | 3.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 94520
- Land area
- 9.87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.9930, -122.0353
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)