Antioch, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94509
Contra Costa County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 62,439
- 1,472/sq mi
- $86,196
- Median income
- $584,100
- Median home value
- 18.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Antioch pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure and unusually populous area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 10%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,472
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94509 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94509 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.4 square miles in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. The area is home to 62,439 residents, producing a population density of 1,472 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 94509 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94509 sits at $86,196 (15% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,545. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.5%. On housing, the median home value is $584,100 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $2,062 per month, and 58.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94509 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 41 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Contra Costa County, so you can benchmark 94509 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 94509
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94509.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
189 establishments
- Construction
Construction
147 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
129 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
98 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
96 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 94509, Antioch, 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
62,439
Population
42.4
Area (sq mi)
1,472
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94509?
38.1
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
24.8%
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?
$86,196
Median Household Income
-15% vs state
$37,545
Per Capita Income
13.4%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
40.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94509 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,196 Top 31% higher than 69% 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?
24,390
Total Housing Units
23,476
Occupied Units
914
Vacant Units
2.97
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$584,100
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$2,062
Median Rent
1975
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
+2.7%
YoY Change (2024)
281
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+181%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94509 have increased 2.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +181% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.1% | 215 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 250 |
| 2022 | +13.6% | 284 |
| 2023 | -3.6% | 274 |
| 2024 | +2.7% | 281 |
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 979 business establishments in ZIP 94509, employing approximately 12,352 people with a combined annual payroll of $756,442,000.
979
Businesses
12,352
Employees
$756.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 189 | 19.3% |
| Construction | 147 | 15.0% |
| Retail trade | 129 | 13.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 98 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 96 | 9.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 73 | 7.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 41 | 4.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 36 | 3.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 35 | 3.6% |
| Manufacturing | 29 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 27 | 2.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.0% |
| Information | 8 | 0.8% |
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 94509 vs 94531 →
ZIP 94509 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94565
Pittsburg (94565)
84,641 residents
- 94509
Antioch (94509)
62,439 residents
- 94513
Brentwood (94513)
54,605 residents
- 94521
Concord (94521)
41,249 residents
- 94531
Antioch (94531)
40,290 residents
- 94561
Oakley (94561)
36,515 residents
- 94517 12,385
Clayton (94517)
12,385 residents
- 94512 108
Birds Landing (94512)
108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94509 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94509 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94517
Clayton (94517)
$168,921 median income
- 94513
Brentwood (94513)
$142,223 median income
- 94561
Oakley (94561)
$134,678 median income
- 94521
Concord (94521)
$125,899 median income
- 94531
Antioch (94531)
$120,927 median income
- 94565
Pittsburg (94565)
$95,556 median income
- 94509
Antioch (94509)
$86,196 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94509 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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