94597 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 94597 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityWalnut Creek
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location37.91827, -122.07155
Population23725
Size10.127 square miles
Median Family Income$155549.00
Median Home Value$806800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 94597 zip code. The total population is 23725, of which, 12156 are male and 11569 are female. With a total area of 10.127 square miles, the population density is 2281.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120473
201219933
201320070
201420645
201521271
201621923
201723030
201822734
201923108
202023263
202123725

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14166%
Age 5-913155.5%
Age 10-148063.4%
Age 15-197403.1%
Age 20-2410054.2
Age 25-29243010.2%
Age 30-34242610.2%
Age 35-3921028.9%
Age 40-441493 6.3%
Age 45-4913975.9%
Age 50-5413935.9%
Age 55-5916436.9%
Age 60-6412855.4%
Age 65-6915456.5%
Age 70-7411294.8%
Age 75-797083%
Age 80-842741.2%
Age 85 and over6182.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 30.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 11.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 9.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.2 %
  • Divorced: 12.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 32.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 94597 zip code is $155549. This is 91.30% greater than the national average. This income places 5.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32256. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0082
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0068
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00127
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00159
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00215
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00375
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00665
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001068
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001178
$200,000.00 +1796

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011100525
201298424
2013105905
2014104542
2015113581
2016123062
2017133962
2018139421
2019149899
2020148472
2021155549

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8621
Self Employment1356
Social Security2817
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3950
Retirement2461
Other848

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22991
  • Families Uninsured: 609
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2461
  • No retirement income: 8378

Education

In the 94597 zip code, 97.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 68.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 94597 zip, there are an estimated 14243 people in the labor force, of which, 13455 are employed, and 699 are unemployed. There are a total of 89 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 39.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2336 worked from home and 13113 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8734
Services1322
Sales and Office2403
Construction and Maintenance:316
Transportation and Material Moving680





Housing

The median home value for the 94597 zip code is 806800. There is an estimated  10839 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2421 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2482. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00011
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,99946
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99999
$300,000 – $499,999656
$500,000 – $999,9993040
$1,000,000+1442

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019740
2000 – 2009874
1980 – 19993995
1960 – 19793130
1940 – 19591999
1939 or earlier101

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50068
$500 – $999112
$1,000 – $1,499489
$1,500 – $1,999848
$2,000 – $2,4991408
$2,499 – $2,9991038
$3,000 + 1441

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30047
300-499544
500-799455
800-999382
1000-1499838
1500-19991347
2000-24991800
2500-29991679
3000+3606

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1584
20%-24.9%472
25%-29.9%463
30%-34.9%252
35+%1034



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None782
14481
24062
3+1514
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 61.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 35.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.