Richmond, CA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Richmond, CA: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 81,602. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet RICHMOND-CA · Richmond, CA 4 ZIPs · 81,602 pop · #5381/25278 · Contra Costa County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $94,639
- RANK-UPPER #5381/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pittsburg
- BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 56% owners
- POP-SMALL 81,602
- SPREAD-MOD 94801→94805
- HOME-HIGH $677,600
Nearest income peer: Pittsburg, CA (+ $917 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Richmond
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Richmond on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- San Pablo · lowest $86,034
San Pablo · lowest
$86,034 median HH income
- Richmond · this city $94,639
Richmond · this city
$94,639 median HH income
- Pittsburg · near
Pittsburg · near
$95,556 median HH income
- Antioch · near
Antioch · near
$103,562 median HH income
- Concord · near
Concord · near
$110,723 median HH income
- Danville · highest
Danville · highest
$237,549 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Richmond, CA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 21%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 81,602
- city population (Census)
- 4
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $94,639
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 4 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $94,639 and home value $677,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 31.9%.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (56.2%) for this income tier, rent $1,926 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within California, Glendale is the closest lower-income city and Suisun City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 9 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Richmond.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Richmond differ
The most material local contrast is hardship rather than the city-wide income average. Poverty is 5.3% in ZIP 94805 and 15.8% in 94804. That spread is why the ZIP detail pages are more useful than a single city figure for comparing household conditions.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.4×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.3×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 10.5 points
94801 to 94805
94801 to 94805
94805 to 94804
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 94804 skews compact Richmond
In this 4-ZIP cluster, 94804 covers about 47% of Richmond's 81,602 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Richmond
Citywide ZBP: 1,521 establishments, 25,627 employees , annual payroll $2,289,126k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 94804 (795 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (221) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Richmond, CA
These ZIP codes sit in Contra Costa County, which covers 43 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Richmond. See the Contra Costa County roll-up →
Richmond sits in the lower half of Contra Costa County on income: Concord, Antioch and Walnut Creek report more, and only San Pablo reports less. Danville marks the far end of that range at $237,549, 151% above Richmond.
Side-by-side: Compare 94804 vs 94801 →
Richmond roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Richmond, .