The ZIP Code 94595 is associated with the city of Walnut Creek in California in Contra Costa County. The median household income is approximately $76,583, and an estimated 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 94595 has a median age of approximately 68.2 years, with 59.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 64.5% of residents in this California region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $62,844. The current population estimate is 18,117.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 94595 is $76,583, while the region's mean household income is $114,791. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $62,844. The per capita income in ZIP Code 94595 of $62,844 is approximately 70.06% more than the per capita income in California overall of $36,955. An estimated 2.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 78.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.9% of the population in 94595 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 3.0% of 94595 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 15.8% |
In ZIP Code 94595, 98.4% of the population graduated high school, while 64.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 27.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 9.5% in this Contra Costa County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 16.6% |
| Associate's degree | 7.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 36.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 94595, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 4.8% of 94595 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 94595 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.6%), followed by Asian (10.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 10.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 1.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 94595, an estimated 32.1% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 24.0% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Contra Costa County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 12.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 24.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 32.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 12.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 94595 are older than average. The median age of 68.2 years in ZIP Code 94595 is approximately 79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 59.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.1% of the population in 94595 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 19.1% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 94595 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 4.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 22.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 19.1% |
| 85 years and over | 13.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 94595 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 39.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 94595 is high blood pressure, as approximately 38.6% of adults 18 and older in this Contra Costa County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 32.1% |
| High blood pressure | 38.6% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 14.8% |
| Current asthma | 7.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.1% |
| High cholesterol | 39.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 94595 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 94.6% of those 18 and above in 94595 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 94595 include sleeping less than 7 hours (23.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (19.0% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 96.9% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 85.0% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 94.6% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 79.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 9.5% |
| Current smoking | 4.7% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 15.8% |
| Obesity | 19.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 23.0% |
In 94595, 39.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.1 minutes. Approximately 22.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 94595 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.9% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 94595 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.5% |
| Construction | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.8% |
| Retail trade | 10.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.4% |
| Information | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 10.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 20.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 3.4% |
In ZIP Code 94595, 87.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 6.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Contra Costa County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 87.0% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6.7% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 94595, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 94595 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Contra Costa County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 3 |
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 1 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
| Managing an account | 1 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 1 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 94595 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.93 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 43.93% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 10.02% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 94595 | 15.59¢/kWh | 14.08¢/kWh | 8.98¢/kWh |
| California | 31.23¢/kWh | 23.61¢/kWh | 18.07¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 94595 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.84 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.35 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.04 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.5 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.78 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.93 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.22 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.41 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 7.19 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.23 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.69 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.96 | 1.78 | 5.46 |