94598 ZIP Code – Walnut Creek, California

94598 is a large ZIP code in Walnut Creek, California, part of Contra Costa County with a population of approximately 26,346 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $185,995, which is well above the California average and well above the national figure. The median home value of $1,235,200 is well above the national average, with 76.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $2,926, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 5.2%, well below the national average. 73.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. At 45.5, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 94507, 94596, 94528.

ZIP Code 94598 Data

Population 26,346
Median Household Income $185,995
Median Home Value $1,235,200
Median Rent $2,926
Median Age 45.5
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Poverty Rate 5.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.8%
State California

ZIP 94598 vs. California vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 94598CA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population26k22k10k
Median Household Income$185k$94k$73k
Median Home Value$1.2M$698k$258k
Median Rent$2,926$1,805$1,088
Median Age45.541.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.7%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate5.2%13.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher73.8%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
94507 ALAMO 14,503 $250,000+
94596 WALNUT CREEK 23,795 $135,422
94528 DIABLO 726 $250,000+
94521 CONCORD 41,092 $121,368
94518 CONCORD 28,287 $111,186