Zip code 94930: Fairfax, California

Q: What city is zip code 94930?

94930 is assigned to Fairfax, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 94930 in?

94930 is in Marin County, California.

Q: What is the population of 94930?

About 8,406 people live in 94930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 94930?

The median household income in 94930 is $145,362.

Q: What zip codes are near 94930?

The closest zip codes to 94930 are 94978, 94960, 94957, 94979, 94941.

Residential delivery areaMarin CountyPacific Time

Population

8,406

Median household income

$145K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.2M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,397/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

590 people/sq mi

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

About 94930

94930 is a suburban zip code in Fairfax, California (Marin County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 8,406 people live here, or 590 per square mile. The median resident is 48.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $145,362 a year, 80% above the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,170,000, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,397 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 94930 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home37.2%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%103rd of 1,680 in CA
Broadband access98.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%157th of 1,662 in CA
Self-employed workers21.5%
98th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%204th of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$1,170,000
97th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700267th of 1,586 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher70.7%
96th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%134th of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$90,647
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643173rd of 1,658 in CA
Per capita income$81,981
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513198th of 1,685 in CA
Unemployment rate10.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%237th of 1,681 in CA
Median household income$145,362
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122227th of 1,575 in CA
Median gross rent$2,397
94th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036371st of 1,464 in CA
Median age48.2
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9326th of 1,687 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.487
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489343rd of 1,651 in CA
Residents 65 and older22%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%487th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%449th of 1,678 in CA
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min702nd of 1,584 in CA
Rent-burdened renters54.8%
66th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%824th of 1,610 in CA
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%494th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate69.8%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%613th of 1,662 in CA
Poverty rate11%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%800th of 1,666 in CA
Foreign-born residents10.2%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,273rd of 1,688 in CA
Population density590/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi929th of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index33.4
27th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,432nd of 1,688 in CA
Housing vacancy4.4%
27th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,183rd of 1,664 in CA
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,345th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,100th of 1,686 in CA
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,156th of 1,688 in CA
Population8,406
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,037th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,286th of 1,675 in CA

Measure	94930	Marin	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Work from home	37.2%	31.5%	17.2%	15.1%	99th	103rd of 1,680
Broadband accessStrength	98.2%	95.8%	93.5%	91%	98th	157th of 1,662
Self-employed workers	21.5%	19.9%	11.4%	10%	98th	204th of 1,678
Median home value	$1,170,000	$1,507,300	$734,700	$332,700	97th	267th of 1,586
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	70.7%	61.1%	37.1%	35.7%	96th	134th of 1,687
Median earnings per workerStrength	$90,647	$79,753	$52,643	$49,666	96th	173rd of 1,658
Per capita incomeStrength	$81,981	$93,920	$49,513	$44,673	95th	198th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.6%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	95th	237th of 1,681
Median household incomeStrength	$145,362	$149,091	$99,122	$80,734	94th	227th of 1,575
Median gross rent	$2,397	$2,668	$2,036	$1,413	94th	371st of 1,464
Median age	48.2	47.4	37.9	38.9	93rd	326th of 1,687
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.487	0.522	0.489	0.483	84th	343rd of 1,651
Residents 65 and older	22%	23.8%	15.7%	17.2%	83rd	487th of 1,688
Tech workers	4.3%	4.6%	4.4%	3.8%	72nd	449th of 1,678
Average commute	28.8 min	27.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	67th	702nd of 1,584
Rent-burdened renters	54.8%	55.6%	55.3%	51.1%	66th	824th of 1,610
Healthcare workers	10.4%	8.5%	9.4%	9.7%	64th	494th of 1,678
Homeownership rate	69.8%	64.7%	55.9%	65.2%	53rd	613th of 1,662
Poverty rate	11%	8.3%	12%	12.5%	51st	800th of 1,666
Foreign-born residents	10.2%	19.6%	27%	14.1%	51st	1,273rd of 1,688
Population density	590/sq mi	496/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	929th of 1,688
Diversity index	33.4	53.1	69.7	61.4	27th	1,432nd of 1,688
Housing vacancy	4.4%	8.1%	7.5%	10.1%	27th	1,183rd of 1,664
Government workers	10.2%	11.1%	14.8%	14.5%	20th	1,345th of 1,678
Veterans	3.2%	3.8%	4.3%	6.2%	17th	1,100th of 1,686
Residents under 18	17.5%	19.4%	22%	22%	16th	1,156th of 1,688
Population	8,406	257,969	39,287,377	334,922,499	13th	1,037th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	3.8%	6.6%	8.4%	12th	1,286th of 1,675

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

20%

45–54

13%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.2

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

22%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.8%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

33.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,565
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 55.7%
Married couples: 44.7%
Living alone: 25.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

94930

$145,362

Marin Co.

$149,091

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$81,981

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

49.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.487

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94930

$1,170,000

Marin Co.

$1,507,300

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

94930

$2,397

Marin Co.

$2,668

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,729
Owner-occupied: 69.8%
Vacant: 4.4%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.1%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

48%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

37%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

24%

20–29

20%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Business and finance

13%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Food service

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Production

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

23%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Other services

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$90,647

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	94930	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$108,920	$74,888
Service	$20,200	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,803	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,680	$49,199
Production and transportation	$67,157	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

43%

Graduate

28%

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.6%
Households with broadband: 98.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.2%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Fairfax
State: California
County: Marin County
Center point: 37.9698° N, 122.6153° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fairfax16% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94930

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
94978	Fairfax, CA · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
94960	San Anselmo, CA	2.8 mi	16,232	$185,170	$1,674,500
94957	Ross, CA	2.9 mi	2,321	$250,000+	$2,000,000+
94979	San Anselmo, CA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
94941	Mill Valley, CA	3.2 mi	32,706	$209,870	$2,000,000+
94973	Woodacre, CA	3.2 mi	1,689	$231,094	$1,076,300
94914	Kentfield, CA · PO box	3.4 mi	—	—	—
94904	Greenbrae, CA	3.8 mi	12,815	$169,118	$2,000,000+
94963	San Geronimo, CA	3.8 mi	739	$210,823	$1,156,300
94970	Stinson Beach, CA	3.9 mi	255	$132,857	$1,493,400
94912	San Rafael, CA · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
94913	San Rafael, CA · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 94930

What city is zip code 94930?

94930 is assigned to Fairfax, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94930 in?

94930 is in Marin County, California.

What is the population of 94930?

About 8,406 people live in 94930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94930 in?

94930 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94930?

The median household income in 94930 is $145,362.

What zip codes are near 94930?

The closest zip codes to 94930 are 94978, 94960, 94957, 94979, 94941.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94930, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.