Zip code 94509: Antioch, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 94509
94509 is an urban zip code in Antioch, California (Contra Costa County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 70,090 people live here, or 4,018 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,196 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $584,100, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,062 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 94509 compares
- Average commute40.5 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min101st of 1,584 in CA
- Diversity index72.296thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.790th of 1,688 in CA
- Population70,09094thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37760th of 1,688 in CA
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%295th of 1,610 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,06286thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036622nd of 1,464 in CA
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%541st of 1,681 in CA
- Median home value$584,10081stU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700927th of 1,586 in CA
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%616th of 1,688 in CA
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%285th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access95.1%77thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%567th of 1,662 in CA
- Population density4,018/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi534th of 1,688 in CA
- 68thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%899th of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%608th of 1,666 in CA
- Residents under 1823.4%62ndU.S. 22% · CA 22%528th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate8.1%60thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%458th of 1,675 in CA
- Median household income$86,19658thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122912th of 1,575 in CA
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%932nd of 1,678 in CA
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489850th of 1,651 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$47,15147thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643963rd of 1,658 in CA
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%627th of 1,686 in CA
- Median age38.143rdU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9999th of 1,687 in CA
- Per capita income$37,54542ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,044th of 1,685 in CA
- 40thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%981st of 1,688 in CA
- 29thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,002nd of 1,662 in CA
- Work from home9.2%29thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,223rd of 1,680 in CA
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%992nd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,299th of 1,664 in CA
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,261st of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 94509 | Contra Costa | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 40.5 min | 35.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 101st of 1,584 | |
| Diversity index | 72.2 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 90th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 70,090 | 1,165,012 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 60th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 295th of 1,610 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,062 | $2,375 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 622nd of 1,464 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 541st of 1,681 | |
| Median home value | $584,100 | $866,800 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 927th of 1,586 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.8% | 26.6% | 27% | 14.1% | 616th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 285th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 95.1% | 95.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 567th of 1,662 | |
| Population density | 4,018/sq mi | 1,625/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 534th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 10% | 899th of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 8.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 608th of 1,666 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.4% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 528th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.1% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 458th of 1,675 | |
| Median household income | $86,196 | $127,229 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 912th of 1,575 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 14.6% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 932nd of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.471 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 850th of 1,651 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,151 | $67,204 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 963rd of 1,658 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 627th of 1,686 | |
| Median age | 38.1 | 40.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 999th of 1,687 | |
| Per capita income | $37,545 | $62,927 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,044th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.3% | 17.1% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 981st of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58% | 68% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,002nd of 1,662 | |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,223rd of 1,680 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 992nd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 3.5% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,299th of 1,664 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.3% | 45.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,261st of 1,687 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White24%
- Black14%
- Hispanic44%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 23,476
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 73.2%
- Married couples
- 45.5%
- Living alone
- 19.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 24,390
- Owner-occupied
- 58%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.2%
- Home value to income
- 6.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 94509 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,050 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,425 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,549 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,377 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,680 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 95.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.3%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited-English households
- 6.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Antioch
- State
- California
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Center point
- 37.9920° N, 121.8126° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Antioch86% of zip
- Pittsburg2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 94509
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94531 | Antioch, CA | 3.1 mi | $120,927 |
| 94565 | Pittsburg, CA | 6.4 mi | $95,556 |
| 94561 | Oakley, CA | 6.6 mi | $134,678 |
| 94517 | Clayton, CA | 8.2 mi | $168,921 |
| 94513 | Brentwood, CA | 8.3 mi | $142,223 |
| 94527 | Concord, CA · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 94548 | Knightsen, CA | 8.9 mi | $189,653 |
| 94521 | Concord, CA | 9 mi | $125,899 |
| 94512 | Birds Landing, CA | 9.6 mi | — |
| 94511 | Bethel Island, CA | 10 mi | $74,972 |
| 94519 | Concord, CA | 11 mi | $122,418 |
| 94571 | Rio Vista, CA | 11 mi | $87,740 |
Zip codes like 94509 elsewhere
Questions about 94509
What city is zip code 94509?
94509 is assigned to Antioch, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 94509 in?
94509 is in Contra Costa County, California.
What is the population of 94509?
About 70,090 people live in 94509, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 94509 in?
94509 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 94509?
The median household income in 94509 is $86,196.
What zip codes are near 94509?
The closest zip codes to 94509 are 94531, 94565, 94561, 94517, 94513.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94509, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.