Zip code 94548: Knightsen, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 94548
94548 is a small-town zip code in Knightsen, California (Contra Costa County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 832 people live here, or 360 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $189,653 a year, about 2.3× the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $959,900, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 53.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); healthcare; and sales. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 94548 compares
- Median household income$189,65399thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12290th of 1,575 in CA
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%6th of 1,662 in CA
- Average commute53.2 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min23rd of 1,584 in CA
- Unemployment rate14.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%112th of 1,681 in CA
- Tech workers20.1%99thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%35th of 1,678 in CA
- Healthcare workers19.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%49th of 1,678 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$95,58697thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643140th of 1,658 in CA
- Median home value$959,90095thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700414th of 1,586 in CA
- Uninsured rate17.5%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%53rd of 1,675 in CA
- Per capita income$64,99189thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513374th of 1,685 in CA
- 84thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%519th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age44.282ndU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9517th of 1,687 in CA
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%650th of 1,680 in CA
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · CA 22%634th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index46.446thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,125th of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%605th of 1,686 in CA
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%991st of 1,666 in CA
- Population density360/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,009th of 1,688 in CA
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,121st of 1,687 in CA
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,229th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,431st of 1,662 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,542nd of 1,678 in CA
- Population8321stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,448th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,614th of 1,664 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,639th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,584th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 94548 | Contra Costa | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $189,653 | $127,229 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 90th of 1,575 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 68% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 6th of 1,662 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 53.2 min | 35.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 23rd of 1,584 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.4% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 112th of 1,681 | |
| Tech workers | 20.1% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 35th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 19.8% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 49th of 1,678 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $95,586 | $67,204 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 140th of 1,658 | |
| Median home value | $959,900 | $866,800 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 414th of 1,586 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.5% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 53rd of 1,675 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,991 | $62,927 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 374th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.5% | 26.6% | 27% | 14.1% | 519th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 44.2 | 40.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 517th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 650th of 1,680 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 634th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 46.4 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,125th of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 605th of 1,686 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 8.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 991st of 1,666 | |
| Population density | 360/sq mi | 1,625/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,009th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.3% | 45.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,121st of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.9% | 17.1% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,229th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 95.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,431st of 1,662 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,542nd of 1,678 | |
| Population | 832 | 1,165,012 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,448th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.5% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,614th of 1,664 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 14.6% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,639th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.304 | 0.471 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,584th of 1,651 |
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
- White37%
- Black0%
- Hispanic63%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 259
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 73%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 27%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 259
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (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 | 94548 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $130,993 | $74,888 |
| Service | $51,597 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.9%
- No internet access
- 14.7%
- Without health insurance
- 17.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Knightsen
- State
- California
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Center point
- 37.9743° N, 121.6514° W
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Knightsen (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 94548
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94561 | Oakley, CA | 2.5 mi | $134,678 |
| 94513 | Brentwood, CA | 3.9 mi | $142,223 |
| 94511 | Bethel Island, CA | 3.9 mi | $74,972 |
| 94531 | Antioch, CA | 7 mi | $120,927 |
| 94505 | Discovery Bay, CA | 7.7 mi | $146,480 |
| 95219 | Stockton, CA | 8.7 mi | $112,268 |
| 94509 | Antioch, CA | 8.9 mi | $86,196 |
| 94514 | Byron, CA | 10 mi | $76,511 |
| 95208 | Stockton, CA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 95234 | Holt, CA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 95641 | Isleton, CA | 13 mi | $74,886 |
| 94571 | Rio Vista, CA | 14 mi | $87,740 |
Questions about 94548
What city is zip code 94548?
94548 is assigned to Knightsen, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 94548 in?
94548 is in Contra Costa County, California.
What is the population of 94548?
About 832 people live in 94548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 94548 in?
94548 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 94548?
The median household income in 94548 is $189,653.
What zip codes are near 94548?
The closest zip codes to 94548 are 94561, 94513, 94511, 94531, 94505.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.