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94531

Zip code 94531: Antioch, California

Residential delivery areaContra Costa CountyPacific Time
Population
46,387
Median household income
$121K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$702K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,150/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
3,307 people/sq mi

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

About 94531

94531 is an urban zip code in Antioch, California (Contra Costa County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 46,387 people live here, or 3,307 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,927 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $701,600, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,150 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 94531 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
38.8
Under 18
21.9%
65 and over
12.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White23%
  • Black25%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian21%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
78.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
24.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
19%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
18%
Other
3%

Households

Households
13,905
Average household size
3.3
Family households
81.2%
Married couples
56.3%
Living alone
13.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3.9%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

94531
$120,927
Contra Costa Co.
$127,229
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,240
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94531
$701,600
Contra Costa Co.
$866,800
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94531
$3,150
Contra Costa Co.
$2,375
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,239
Owner-occupied
73.2%
Vacant
2.3%
Median year built
1997
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34.3%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
4%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
22%
20–29
9%
30–44
17%
45–59
13%
60+
34%
Average commute
44.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Computer and math
5%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
12%
Professional and technical services
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Other services
7%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$61,111
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94531U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,097$74,888
Service$33,704$26,804
Sales and office$46,556$40,476
Construction and maintenance$74,825$49,199
Production and transportation$44,561$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
25%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.3%
Graduate or professional degree
9.9%
Households with broadband
96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.8%
No internet access
1.2%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
5.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Antioch
Center point
37.9567° N, 121.7778° W
Land area
14 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Antioch89% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94531

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94509Antioch3.1 mi$86,196
94513Brentwood5.4 mi$142,223
94561Oakley5.4 mi$134,678
94548Knightsen7 mi$189,653
94517Clayton7.7 mi$168,921
94565Pittsburg8.9 mi$95,556
94511Bethel Island9.4 mi$74,972
94527Concord · PO box9.8 mi—
94521Concord11 mi$125,899
94505Discovery Bay12 mi$146,480
94514Byron12 mi$76,511
94588Pleasanton12 mi$191,073

Zip codes like 94531 elsewhere

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Questions about 94531

What city is zip code 94531?

94531 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 94531 in?

94531 is in Contra Costa County, California.

What is the population of 94531?

About 46,387 people live in 94531, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94531 in?

94531 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94531?

The median household income in 94531 is $120,927.

What zip codes are near 94531?

The closest zip codes to 94531 are 94509, 94513, 94561, 94548, 94517.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94531, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.