ZIP Code 94526 in Danville, CA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Danville, California
County:Contra Costa County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:8:54:14 PM
Population:33,064 [See All]
Area Code:925
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:37.8136, -121.9978
Land Area:13.17 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 94526 has 33,064 residents and 12,102 households (average 2.72 persons per household). The median age is 46.5 years, significantly older than the state (37.5) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.2% male and 51.8% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (73.7%, much higher than the state average of 41.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Asian (12.6%, higher than the national average of 6.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.9%, which is much lower than the state average (39.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:33,064Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:33,085Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:33,932Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,510.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$216,974Source: Census ACS
Households:12,102Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$1,588,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.72Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.61Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--31,64431,91532,75532,27432,34032,28432,85032,53933,13533,73833,47333,39633,085
Decennial Census31,102------------------33,064------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 46.5

Male Median Age: 45.3

Female Median Age: 47.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male7081,1341,3041,3077544435257729581,1321,2071,3541,178944870645375324
Female6881,0581,2371,2447404285638751,1061,3041,3721,4881,1791,0681,059767481473
Total1,3962,1922,5412,5511,4948711,0881,6472,0642,4362,5792,8422,3572,0121,9291,412856797
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:24,35775.13%
Black:2560.79%
Hispanic:*2,9439.08%
Asian:4,15712.82%
American Indian:750.23%
Hawaiian:390.12%
Other:5931.83%
Total:32,420100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:15,93448.19%45.3 years
Females:17,13051.81%47.5 years
Total:33,064100%46.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:26,77280.92%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:7472.26%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:3,77311.40%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,79316.82%
Total Population:33,085100%
Total Native Population:27,51983.18%
Total Foreign-born Population:5,56616.82%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $216,974, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $95,512 (78.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $64,247. Family households earn a median of $248,403 versus $106,563 for nonfamily households (a difference of $141,840). By gender, male median income is $200,923 and female is $112,012, which is far above the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $88,911 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 63.8%, which is about the same as the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is better than the state rate (6.4%). The largest occupation group is Management (65.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$121,462$120,571$124,511$128,802$131,037$138,287$141,761$142,426$152,727$163,801$174,350$202,697$216,974
Median Family Income$140,823$141,402$143,785$148,027$150,777$156,148$168,163$172,828$188,178$192,237$216,810$235,780$248,403
Median NonFamily Income$58,493$58,354$60,986$62,096$66,806$74,805$73,712$74,120$76,910$73,351$78,646$93,627$106,563
Median Male Income$111,504$114,074$123,931$128,297$134,358$143,210$145,643$147,995$152,182$166,655$183,807$197,639$200,923
Median Female Income$71,341$74,540$85,028$89,281$86,714$82,653$91,188$87,472$94,694$100,445$106,656$113,820$112,012
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:15,76460.64%
Unemployed:8343.21%
Not In Labor Force:9,39836.15%
Total:25,996100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:10,24364.98%
Service:1,0696.78%
Sales and Office:3,30120.94%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:6544.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving:4973.15%
Total Civilian Employed Population:15,764100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $1,588,000, which is much higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $720,200 (82.99%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $510,800. The median gross rent is $3,501, which is considerably higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $1,500 (74.96%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $1,038. Of occupied housing, owners make up 83.79% (75.01% with a mortgage, 24.99% free-and-clear) and renters 16.21% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 2.63%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$867,800$832,300$814,600$836,300$866,300$898,300$963,500$1,027,900$1,077,200$1,159,300$1,265,000$1,465,900$1,588,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:160.83%
$1,000 to $1,499:884.55%
$1,500 to $1,999:733.77%
$2,000 to $2,499:723.72%
$2,500 to $2,999:38519.89%
$3,000 or more:1,19461.67%
No Rent:1085.58%
Total:1,936100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$2,001$2,001$2,001$2,001$2,430$2,350$2,351$2,448$2,463$2,391$2,751$3,459$3,501
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):7,50662.85%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,50020.93%
Renter Occupied:1,93616.21%
Total Occupied Housing Units:11,942100%

Occupied Housing Units:11,94297.37%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):3232.63%
Total Housing Units:12,265100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:11,14490.86%
Multi-Family Units:1,1219.14%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:12,265100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 69.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 97.70%, which is markedly above the state rate (84.60%). The uninsured rate is 1.60%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 88.90%, which is notably higher than the state rate (64.00%). Public coverage is 21.10%, which is generally lower than the state rate (38.90%). The share of people in poverty is 2.70%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), down 0.40 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.40 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (41.49%). College enrollment is 19.08%, which is markedly below the state rate (30.00%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1640.72%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3601.58%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,7477.67%
Some college, no degree:3,14413.81%
Associate's degree:1,5496.80%
Bachelor's degree:9,30840.89%
Graduate or professional degree:6,49428.52%
Total:22,766100%
High school or higher:22,24297.70%
Bachelor's degree or higher:15,80269.41%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:29,36879.68%
Public Insurance:6,96318.89%
No Insurance:5271.43%
Total:36,858100%
Has Health Insurance:36,33198.57%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty3.1%3.5%3.6%2.9%2.8%2.0%1.8%1.8%2.3%3.2%3.9%2.9%2.7%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:7037.45%
Kindergarten:4394.65%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,91541.49%
High school (grades 9-12):2,57827.32%
College or graduate school:1,80019.08%
Total:9,435100%
Early Childhood:1,14212.10%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):6,93273.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 94526 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,114 business establishments, employing about 9,129 people with an annual payroll of $558,449,000. USPS data shows 12,475 residential mailboxes and 1,034 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:12,475Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,034Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:14,762Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:10,498Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,305Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,114Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$131,857,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$558,449,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:9,129Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 94526 is located in Contra Costa County, California, within the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41860) and California's 10th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,653,593 people, about 0.71% of whom live in ZIP Code 94526, and is subdivided into the Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley, CA division. It covers 13.17 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley, CA (CBSA Div 36084)Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,653,593Source: Census
MSA:San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:13.17 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:10Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1818.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Oakland, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0617988Source: Census
Place Name:Danville town; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


94527 | | 94525

Schools in ZIP Code 94526


ZIP Code 94526 is in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 10 public schools and 3 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Charlotte Wood Middle 600 El Capitan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Del Amigo High (Continuation) 189 Del Amigo Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Green Valley Elementary 1001 Diablo Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Greenbrook Elementary 1475 Harlan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
John Baldwin Elementary 741 Brookside Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Los Cerros Middle 968 Blemer Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Montair Elementary 300 Quinterra Ln.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Monte Vista High 3131 Stone Valley Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
San Ramon Valley High 501 Danville Blvd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Vista Grande Elementary 667 Diablo Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
District: San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Fountainhead Montessori School - Danville 939 El Pintado Rd
Danville, CA 94526
District: Private School
San Ramon Valley Christian Academy 220 W El Pintado
Danville, CA 94526
District: Private School
St Isidore School 435 La Gonda Way
Danville, CA 94526
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 94526


J D Academy Of Salon And Spa 520 San Ramon Valley Blvd
Danville, CA 94526
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Mary's College Of California 1928 Saint Marys Road
Moraga, CA 94575
Type: Post Secondary
Merritt College 12500 Campus Dr
Oakland, CA 94619-3196
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-East Bay 100 Crescent Dr., Suite D
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Type: Post Secondary
Mills College 5000 Macarthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94613
Type: Post Secondary
Starr King School For The Ministry 5000 Macarthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94613-1209
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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