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94939

Zip code 94939: Larkspur, California

Residential delivery areaMarin CountyPacific Time
Population
7,315
Median household income
$204K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$2M+
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,278/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.4 sq mi
3,100 people/sq mi

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

About 94939

94939 is an urban zip code in Larkspur, California (Marin County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 7,315 people live here, or 3,100 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $203,988 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,278 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 94939 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
48.4
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
21.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial10%
Diversity index
41.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
3,323
Average household size
2.2
Family households
56.2%
Married couples
43.5%
Living alone
40.1%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
50%

Median household income

94939
$203,988
Marin Co.
$149,091
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$114,426
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
57.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.509
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94939
$2,000,000+
Marin Co.
$1,507,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94939
$3,278
Marin Co.
$2,668
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,676
Owner-occupied
49.8%
Vacant
9.6%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
38.2%
Home value to income
9.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
50%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
2%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
35%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
20%
20–29
18%
30–44
27%
45–59
8%
60+
12%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Business and finance
9%
Computer and math
8%
Healthcare
7%
Legal and social services
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Education
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
2%
Construction and repair
1%
Food service
0.6%
Police and fire
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
23%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Other services
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
9%
Retail
8%
Information
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Construction
4%
Wholesale
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$91,883
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94939U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$137,034$74,888
Service$4,770$26,804
Sales and office$48,173$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,519$49,199
Production and transportation$42,115$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
5%
Some college
18%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
37%
High school graduate or higher
96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.7%
Graduate or professional degree
37%
Households with broadband
98.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.7%
No internet access
1.1%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
2.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Larkspur
Center point
37.9382° N, 122.5359° W
Land area
2.4 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Larkspur87% of zip
  • Kentfield (unincorporated)12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94939

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94977Larkspur · PO box0.3 mi—
94976Corte Madera · PO box1 mi—
94904Greenbrae1.1 mi$169,118
94914Kentfield · PO box1.5 mi—
94925Corte Madera1.6 mi$232,763
94957Ross2.2 mi$250,000+
94942Mill Valley · PO box2.3 mi—
94912San Rafael · PO box2.4 mi—
94913San Rafael · PO box2.4 mi—
94964San Quentin2.5 mi$115,192
94974San Quentin · PO box2.8 mi—
94979San Anselmo · PO box2.9 mi—

Zip codes like 94939 elsewhere

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Questions about 94939

What city is zip code 94939?

94939 is assigned to Larkspur, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94939 in?

94939 is in Marin County, California.

What is the population of 94939?

About 7,315 people live in 94939, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94939 in?

94939 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94939?

The median household income in 94939 is $203,988.

What zip codes are near 94939?

The closest zip codes to 94939 are 94977, 94976, 94904, 94914, 94925.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94939, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.