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Pittsburg, CA · standard

ZIP Code 94565

Contra Costa County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

84,641
1,088/sq mi
$95,556
Median income
$583,800
Median home value
21.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Pittsburg pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
1,088
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94565 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 94565 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, with 84,641 residents across 77.8 square miles, a density of 1,088 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 94565 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,556 (6% below the California average), while per-capita income is $36,361. Poverty here runs at 12.0%, with unemployment measured at 8.2%. The typical home here is valued at $583,800 (24% below the state average); renters pay a median of $2,210 monthly, and 60.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 38 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 94565, plus 6 more within Contra Costa County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 94565

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pittsburg, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94565.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94565, Pittsburg, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

84,641

Population

77.8

Area (sq mi)

1,088

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 94565?

35.4

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

33.9%

Foreign-Born

White 18.0%
African American 12.8%
Asian 17.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.5%
Hispanic or Latino 49.0%

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?

$95,556

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$36,361

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

37.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 94565 ranks nationally

Pittsburg, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$95,556 Top 22% higher than 78% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

31,396

Total Housing Units

30,537

Occupied Units

859

Vacant Units

3.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.9%
Renter 39.1%

$583,800

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$2,210

Median Rent

1983

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

+1.9%

YoY Change (2024)

296

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+196%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 94565 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 227
2021 +16.2% 264
2022 +13.9% 300
2023 -3.5% 290
2024 +1.9% 296

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 1,059 business establishments in ZIP 94565, employing approximately 12,568 people with a combined annual payroll of $775,554,000.

1,059

Businesses

12,568

Employees

$775.6M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 156 14.7%
Retail trade 144 13.6%
Accommodation and food services 128 12.1%
Health care and social assistance 110 10.4%
Other services (except public administration) 103 9.7%
Transportation and warehousing 81 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 79 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 54 5.1%
Wholesale trade 47 4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 45 4.3%
Manufacturing 37 3.5%
Finance and insurance 27 2.5%
Information 17 1.6%
Educational services 12 1.1%
Utilities 9 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 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

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ZIP 94565 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94565 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 94565 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 94565 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
94521 Concord, CA 41,249 4.9 mi
94509 Antioch, CA 62,439 5.3 mi
94519 Concord, CA 18,453 6.1 mi
94520 Concord, CA 37,208 7.4 mi
94517 Clayton, CA 12,385 8.8 mi
94518 Concord, CA 26,778 7.7 mi
94531 Antioch, CA 40,290 7.9 mi
94512 Birds Landing, CA 108 8.9 mi
94598 Walnut Creek, CA 25,818 9.4 mi
94596 Walnut Creek, CA 20,037 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Contra Costa County

94509 standard
Antioch, CA
Pop: 62,439
94806 standard
San Pablo, CA
Pop: 59,861
94513 standard
Brentwood, CA
Pop: 54,605
94553 standard
Martinez, CA
Pop: 47,065
94521 standard
Concord, CA
Pop: 41,249
94531 standard
Antioch, CA
Pop: 40,290

Related Areas

Contra Costa County Pittsburg, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 94565 in? ▼
ZIP code 94565 (Pittsburg) is located in Contra Costa County, California. Contra Costa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/contra-costa-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 94565? ▼
ZIP code 94565 in Pittsburg, CA has a population of 84,641 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 94565? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 94565 is $95,556, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 94565? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 94565 is $583,800, which is 110% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 94565? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 94565 is Two or More Ethnicities at 20.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 94565? ▼
ZIP code 94565 has 1,059 business establishments employing approximately 12,568 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 94565? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 94565 are: Construction (156), Retail trade (144), Accommodation and food services (128). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 94565? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 94565 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 196%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 94565? ▼
In ZIP code 94565, 48.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 94565? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 94565 is 37.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 94565? ▼
In ZIP code 94565, approximately 60.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 94565? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 94565 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.