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94937

Zip code 94937: Inverness, California

Residential delivery areaMarin CountyPacific Time
Population
1,009
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.8M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,647/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
65.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
56 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 94937

94937 is a rural zip code in Inverness, California (Marin County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,009 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 65.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,281 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,791,700, or 22.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,647 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and sales. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 94937 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
65.1
Under 18
8%
65 and over
50.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other4%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
15.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
600
Average household size
1.7
Family households
42.5%
Married couples
38.8%
Living alone
52.3%
Veterans (of adults)
7.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

94937
$78,281
Marin Co.
$149,091
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$116,853
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.634
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94937
$1,791,700
Marin Co.
$1,507,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94937
$1,647
Marin Co.
$2,668
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
836
Owner-occupied
73.7%
Vacant
28.2%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
38%
Home value to income
22.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
39%
10–19
18%
20–29
7%
30–44
22%
45–59
2%
60+
11%
Average commute
22.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
29%
Education
20%
Sales
20%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Police and fire
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Arts and recreation
22%
Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
Professional and technical services
9%
Information
9%
Construction
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Education
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
32.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94937U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,476$74,888
Service$66,173$26,804
Sales and office$29,722$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
10%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58%
Graduate or professional degree
26.3%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.3%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Inverness
Center point
38.1165° N, 122.9304° W
Land area
56 sq mi
Water area
8.9 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Inverness (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94937

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94940Marshall6.4 mi$47,021
94971Tomales8.3 mi$119,028
94956Point Reyes Station9 mi$82,205
94929Dillon Beach9.7 mi$209,536
94950Olema11 mi—
94952Petaluma12 mi$117,343
94938Lagunitas12 mi—
94946Nicasio13 mi$154,688
94924Bolinas15 mi$101,458
94933Forest Knolls15 mi$133,006
94972Valley Ford15 mi—
94963San Geronimo16 mi$210,823

Zip codes like 94937 elsewhere

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Questions about 94937

What city is zip code 94937?

94937 is assigned to Inverness, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94937 in?

94937 is in Marin County, California.

What is the population of 94937?

About 1,009 people live in 94937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94937 in?

94937 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94937?

The median household income in 94937 is $78,281.

What zip codes are near 94937?

The closest zip codes to 94937 are 94940, 94971, 94956, 94929, 94950.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94937, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.