94596 ZIP Code – Walnut Creek, California
94596 is a ZIP code serving Walnut Creek, California in Contra Costa County with a population of approximately 23,795 residents. The median household income of $135,422 is above the California average and well above the national average. At $1,241,200, median home values run well above the national average, with 43.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $2,420 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 37% single-family (decreasing), 60% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 6.2% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 69.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 37.5, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 94595, 94597, 94507.
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ZIP 94596 vs. California vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 94596 | CA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23k | 22k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $135k | $94k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $1.2M | $698k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,420 | $1,805 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 41.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 69.5% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 94595 – Walnut Creek
- 94597 – Walnut Creek
- 94507 – Alamo
- 94598 – Walnut Creek
- 94518 – Concord
- 94549 – Lafayette
- 94523 – Pleasant Hill
- 94575 – Moraga
- 94528 – Diablo
- 94556 – Moraga
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94595 | WALNUT CREEK | 17,341 | $91,734 |
| 94597 | WALNUT CREEK | 23,654 | $135,960 |
| 94507 | ALAMO | 14,503 | $250,000+ |
| 94598 | WALNUT CREEK | 26,346 | $185,995 |
| 94518 | CONCORD | 28,287 | $111,186 |