Rio Vista, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94571
Solano County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,911
- 26/sq mi
- $87,740
- Median income
- $490,200
- Median home value
- 30.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Rio Vista pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 13%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94571 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94571 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 304.3 square miles in Rio Vista, Solano County, California. The area is home to 7,911 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 94571 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94571 sits at $87,740 (14% below the California average), while per-capita income is $48,545. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 14.9%. On housing, the median home value is $490,200 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $1,629 per month, and 81.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94571 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.2, and the average commute is 40 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Solano County, so you can benchmark 94571 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 94571
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94571.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
21 establishments
- Construction
Construction
20 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
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 94571, Rio Vista, 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
7,911
Population
304.3
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94571?
61.2
Median Age
44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
9.5%
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?
$87,740
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$48,545
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment Rate
39.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94571 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,740 Top 29% higher than 71% 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?
5,361
Total Housing Units
5,219
Occupied Units
142
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$490,200
Median Home Value
-37% vs state
$1,629
Median Rent
2001
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
+9.1%
YoY Change (2024)
265
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+165%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94571 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.3% | 192 |
| 2021 | +14.2% | 219 |
| 2022 | +11.7% | 244 |
| 2023 | -0.6% | 243 |
| 2024 | +9.1% | 265 |
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 146 business establishments in ZIP 94571, employing approximately 1,339 people with a combined annual payroll of $82,807,000.
146
Businesses
1,339
Employees
$82.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 14.4% |
| Construction | 20 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 11.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 11.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 9.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 6.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 4.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 4.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.0% |
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 94571 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94571
Rio Vista (94571)
7,911 residents
- 94511 2,137
Bethel Island (94511)
2,137 residents
- 94512 108
Birds Landing (94512)
108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94571 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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