94597 ZIP Code – Walnut Creek, California

94597 is a ZIP code serving Walnut Creek, California in Contra Costa County with a population of approximately 23,654 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $135,960, which is above the California average and well above the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $917,500, well above the national average, with 46.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $2,539 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 51% single-family (increasing), 40% apartments (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

At 6.3%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. An estimated 7.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 65.6%, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 36.9, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 94523, 94596, 94549.

ZIP Code 94597 Data

Population 23,654
Median Household Income $135,960
Median Home Value $917,500
Median Rent $2,539
Median Age 36.9
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.6%
State California

ZIP 94597 vs. California vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 94597CA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population23k22k10k
Median Household Income$135k$94k$73k
Median Home Value$917k$698k$258k
Median Rent$2,539$1,805$1,088
Median Age36.941.543.2
Unemployment Rate6.3%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate7.6%13.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher65.6%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
94523 PLEASANT HILL 34,964 $136,787
94596 WALNUT CREEK 23,795 $135,422
94549 LAFAYETTE 28,456 $221,148
94595 WALNUT CREEK 17,341 $91,734
94518 CONCORD 28,287 $111,186