Calistoga, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94515
Napa County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,050
- 26/sq mi
- $94,464
- Median income
- $824,900
- Median home value
- 37.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Calistoga pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94515 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94515 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 273.3 square miles in Calistoga, Napa County, California. The area is home to 7,050 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 94515 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94515 sits at $94,464 (7% below the California average), while per-capita income is $59,182. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $824,900 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $1,809 per month, and 54.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94515 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Napa County, so you can benchmark 94515 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 94515
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94515.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
56 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
47 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
29 establishments
- Construction
Construction
24 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 14
Professional, scientific, and technical services
14 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 94515, Calistoga, 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
7,050
Population
273.3
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94515?
48.6
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
34.0%
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?
$94,464
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$59,182
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94515 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$94,464 Top 23% higher than 77% 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?
3,124
Total Housing Units
2,615
Occupied Units
509
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$824,900
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$1,809
Median Rent
1979
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
+16.1%
YoY Change (2024)
248
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+148%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94515 have increased 16.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +148% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.0% | 217 |
| 2021 | +7.2% | 233 |
| 2022 | -0.1% | 233 |
| 2023 | -8.1% | 214 |
| 2024 | +16.1% | 248 |
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 253 business establishments in ZIP 94515, employing approximately 3,101 people with a combined annual payroll of $190,378,000.
253
Businesses
3,101
Employees
$190.4M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 56 | 22.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 47 | 18.6% |
| Retail trade | 29 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 24 | 9.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 5.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 14 | 5.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 4.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 3.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 2.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.4% |
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 94515 vs 95461 →
ZIP 94515 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95403
Santa Rosa (95403)
45,164 residents
- 94515 7,050
Calistoga (94515)
7,050 residents
- 95461 3,413
Middletown (95461)
3,413 residents
- 94576 164
Deer Park (94576)
164 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94515 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94515 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94576
Deer Park (94576)
$170,677 median income
- 95403
Santa Rosa (95403)
$98,191 median income
- 94515
Calistoga (94515)
$94,464 median income
- 95461
Middletown (95461)
$78,667 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94515 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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