Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:46 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:21 am – 4:53 pm
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People27,659 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.39,562 householdsMedian household income $118,447Median home value $783,900Median rent $2,302 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,884 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 14,021 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 15%, retail 10%Average commute 35 minutes64% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Spanish 23%, other Indo-European languages 7%, Tagalog 4%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 75°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 44°F24 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare5 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richmond station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsWildcat Canyon Regional Parkpark · under a mile · 2,456 acresKennedy Grove Regional Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 218 acresJohn Muir National Historic Sitehistoric site · 7.9 mi · 338 acresBenicia State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 8.8 mi · 456 acresAngel Island State Parkstate park · 9.8 mi · 754 acresMarin Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.2 mi · 132 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes730 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197072 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201418 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202626 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighContra Costa County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025353 of 356 days measured3 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 61main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Solano County, CA, 28 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterContra Costa Water Districtserves 198,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation262 ft80 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center4.5 miPost officeEl Sobrante Post Office1.8 miTown hallSan Pablo City Hall3.2 miPoliceSan Pablo Police Department3.2 miFire stationRichmond Fire Department Station 63under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 elementary, 1 high, 4 otherElementaryOlinda Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighDe Anza High Schoolunder a mileElementaryValley View Elementary School1.0 miCollegeContra Costa College3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuchanan Field CCR13 miMajor airportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK17 miInterstateI-802.3 miUS highwayUS 10112 miAmtrakRichmond, CA RIC4.2 miSubwayEast Concourse Entrance / ExitBay Area Rapid Transit (BART)2.9 miCoachEmeryvilleAmtrak Chartered Vehicle8.1 miTransit38 stops within a mileAC TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94803 ZIP area.
