Vallejo, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94591
Solano County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 53,042
- 949/sq mi High-density area
- $104,550
- Median income Above-median income area
- $630,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 31.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Vallejo pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.
- Top 16%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 949
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94591 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 94591 (Vallejo, CA) rose +1.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 260.9 in 2023 to 264.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 94591 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Vallejo, Solano County, California, with 53,042 residents across 55.9 square miles, a density of 949 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 94591 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,550 (3% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $46,935. The poverty rate is 9.8%, with unemployment at 8.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $630,500 (18% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $2,288; owner occupancy is 66.8%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Solano County, so 94591 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 94591
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Vallejo, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94591.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
107 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
88 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
73 establishments
- Construction
Construction
67 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
52 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94591, Vallejo, 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
53,042
Population
55.9
Area (sq mi)
949
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94591?
42.0
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
27.9%
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?
$104,550
Median Household Income
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$46,935
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
35.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94591 ranks nationally
Vallejo, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$104,550 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
20,838housing units
20,838
Total Housing Units
20,040
Occupied Units
798
Vacant Units
2.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$630,500
Median Home Value
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$2,288
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
+1.4%
YoY Change (2024)
264
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+164%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94591 have increased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +164% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.1% | 206 |
| 2021 | +14.8% | 237 |
| 2022 | +12.0% | 265 |
| 2023 | -1.7% | 261 |
| 2024 | +1.4% | 264 |
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 614 business establishments in ZIP 94591, employing approximately 6,918 people with a combined annual payroll of $274,376,000.
614
Businesses
6,918
Employees
$274.4M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 107 | 17.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 88 | 14.3% |
| Retail trade | 73 | 11.9% |
| Construction | 67 | 10.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 52 | 8.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 49 | 8.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 42 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 35 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 26 | 4.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 3.6% |
| Educational services | 16 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 1.1% |
| Information | 7 | 1.1% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.5% |
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 94591 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
- 94510
Benicia (94510)
27,088 residents
- 94547
Hercules (94547)
24,092 residents
- 94503 19,681
American Canyon (94503)
19,681 residents
- 94572 8,684
Rodeo (94572)
8,684 residents
- 94525 3,127
Crockett (94525)
3,127 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94591 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94591 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
- 94547
Hercules (94547)
$129,397 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
- 94591
Vallejo (94591)
$104,550 median income
- 94589
Vallejo (94589)
$92,735 median income
- 94572
Rodeo (94572)
$91,484 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94591 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94590 | Vallejo, CA | 35,420 | 3.2 mi |
| 94589 | Vallejo, CA | 29,876 | 3.6 mi |
| 94569 | Port Costa, CA | 198 | 6.1 mi |
| 94510 | Benicia, CA | 27,088 | 4.0 mi |
| 94525 | Crockett, CA | 3,127 | 5.3 mi |
| 94592 | Vallejo, CA | 742 | 4.8 mi |
| 94503 | American Canyon, CA | 19,681 | 5.6 mi |
| 94572 | Rodeo, CA | 8,684 | 7.0 mi |
| 94534 | Fairfield, CA | 36,416 | 8.9 mi |
| 94547 | Hercules, CA | 24,092 | 8.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 94591, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (53,042 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 94591 in?
ZIP code 94591 (Vallejo) is located in Solano County, California. Solano County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/solano-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 94591?
ZIP code 94591 in Vallejo, CA has a population of 53,042 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 94591?
The median household income in ZIP 94591 is $104,550, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 94591?
The median home value in ZIP 94591 is $630,500, which is 127% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 94591?
The largest racial group in ZIP 94591 is Asian at 29.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 94591?
ZIP code 94591 has 614 business establishments employing approximately 6,918 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 94591?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 94591 are: Health care and social assistance (107), Accommodation and food services (88), Retail trade (73). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 94591?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 94591 increased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 164%. 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 94591?
In ZIP code 94591, 55.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.9% 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 94591?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 94591 is 35.3 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 94591?
In ZIP code 94591, approximately 66.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 94591?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 94591 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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