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94511

Zip code 94511: Bethel Island, California

Residential delivery areaContra Costa CountyPacific Time
Population
1,864
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$683K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,606/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.3 sq mi
355 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 94511

94511 is a small-town zip code in Bethel Island, California (Contra Costa County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 1,864 people live here, or 355 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,972 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 34.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $682,700, or 9.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,606 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 36% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 94511 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
56.6
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
38.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic42%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
54
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
28.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
61%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
10%

Households

Households
863
Average household size
2.2
Family households
55%
Married couples
43.8%
Living alone
22.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
30%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
27%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

94511
$74,972
Contra Costa Co.
$127,229
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,932
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
34.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94511
$682,700
Contra Costa Co.
$866,800
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94511
$1,606
Contra Costa Co.
$2,375
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,038
Owner-occupied
64.2%
Vacant
16.9%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
56.6%
Home value to income
9.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
21%
20–29
2%
30–44
6%
45–59
0%
60+
38%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
35.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
58%
Management
14%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
11%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
68%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
11%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$80,194
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
35.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94511U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$98,750$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$27,015$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
32%
High school
33%
Some college
9%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
Graduate or professional degree
10.5%
Households with broadband
84%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.4%
No internet access
16%
Without health insurance
7.6%
Limited-English households
9.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bethel Island
Center point
38.0281° N, 121.6299° W
Land area
5.3 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bethel Island (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 94511

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94548Knightsen3.9 mi$189,653
94561Oakley4.1 mi$134,678
95219Stockton6.4 mi$112,268
94513Brentwood7.8 mi$142,223
95641Isleton8.9 mi$74,886
94531Antioch9.4 mi$120,927
94509Antioch10 mi$86,196
95686Thornton11 mi$52,109
94505Discovery Bay11 mi$146,480
94571Rio Vista11 mi$87,740
95690Walnut Grove12 mi$90,104
95208Stockton · PO box13 mi—

Zip codes like 94511 elsewhere

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Questions about 94511

What city is zip code 94511?

94511 is assigned to Bethel Island, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94511 in?

94511 is in Contra Costa County, California.

What is the population of 94511?

About 1,864 people live in 94511, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94511 in?

94511 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94511?

The median household income in 94511 is $74,972.

What zip codes are near 94511?

The closest zip codes to 94511 are 94548, 94561, 95219, 94513, 95641.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94511, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.