American Canyon, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94503
Napa County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 19,681
- 588/sq mi
- $121,088
- Median income
- $697,400
- Median home value
- 32.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
American Canyon pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 588
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94503 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94503 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 33.5 square miles in American Canyon, Napa County, California. The area is home to 19,681 residents, producing a population density of 588 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 94503 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94503 sits at $121,088 (19% above the California average), while per-capita income is $43,261. The poverty rate stands at 9.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $697,400 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $2,524 per month, and 74.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94503 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Napa County, so you can benchmark 94503 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 94503
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94503.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
47 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
42 establishments
- Construction
Construction
40 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
40 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
37 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94503, American Canyon, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
19,681
Population
33.5
Area (sq mi)
588
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94503?
37.0
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
29.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$121,088
Median Household Income
+19% vs state
$43,261
Per Capita Income
9.4%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
29.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94503 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$121,088 Top 9% higher than 91% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
6,206
Total Housing Units
6,063
Occupied Units
143
Vacant Units
3.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$697,400
Median Home Value
-10% vs state
$2,524
Median Rent
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.2%
YoY Change (2024)
283
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+183%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94503 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +183% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.6% | 217 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 246 |
| 2022 | +12.8% | 277 |
| 2023 | -4.5% | 264 |
| 2024 | +7.2% | 283 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 363 business establishments in ZIP 94503, employing approximately 6,205 people with a combined annual payroll of $349,046,000.
363
Businesses
6,205
Employees
$349.0M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 47 | 12.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 11.6% |
| Construction | 40 | 11.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 40 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 10.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 8.3% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 7.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 24 | 6.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.6% |
| Information | 5 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 94503 vs 94589 →
ZIP 94503 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94591
Vallejo (94591)
53,042 residents
- 94534
Fairfield (94534)
36,416 residents
- 94590
Vallejo (94590)
35,420 residents
- 94589
Vallejo (94589)
29,876 residents
- 94559
Napa (94559)
27,184 residents
- 94510
Benicia (94510)
27,088 residents
- 94503 19,681
American Canyon (94503)
19,681 residents
- 94525 3,127
Crockett (94525)
3,127 residents
- 94592 742
Vallejo (94592)
742 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94503 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94503 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94534
Fairfield (94534)
$140,198 median income
- 94510
Benicia (94510)
$121,204 median income
- 94503
American Canyon (94503)
$121,088 median income
- 94592
Vallejo (94592)
$115,536 median income
- 94525
Crockett (94525)
$110,899 median income
- 94559
Napa (94559)
$105,188 median income
- 94591
Vallejo (94591)
$104,550 median income
- 94589
Vallejo (94589)
$92,735 median income
- 94590
Vallejo (94590)
$65,290 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94503 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94589 | Vallejo, CA | 29,876 | 2.0 mi |
| 94559 | Napa, CA | 27,184 | 4.2 mi |
| 94590 | Vallejo, CA | 35,420 | 5.7 mi |
| 94592 | Vallejo, CA | 742 | 6.4 mi |
| 94591 | Vallejo, CA | 53,042 | 5.6 mi |
| 94525 | Crockett, CA | 3,127 | 9.2 mi |
| 94534 | Fairfield, CA | 36,416 | 8.2 mi |
| 94569 | Port Costa, CA | 198 | 11.0 mi |
| 94510 | Benicia, CA | 27,088 | 9.4 mi |
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