ZIP Code 94526 Demographics

Contra Costa County, California  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 94526 compared to county averages.

Total Population

33,396

↓ 97.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$202,697

↑ +68.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$1,465,900

↑ +86.2% vs county

Median Age

46.2 yrs

↓ +15.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

↑ 22.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 94526 compares to Contra Costa County and California overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 94526 $203k Contra Costa $120k California $92k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 94526 $1.5M Contra Costa $787k California $659k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

42.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

85.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$3,459

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 94526 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$1,465,900
Down Payment (20%)$293,180
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$9,306P&I: $7412 | Tax: $1466 | Ins: $428
Rent (Local Median)
$3,459
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $5,847/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County is located in California and has a total population of 1,162,648. The county's median household income is $120,020 and median home value is $787,300. ZIP code 94526 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.