Local servicesHospitalContra Costa Regional Medical Center4.1 miPost officePort Costa Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBenicia Town Hall2.2 miPoliceBenicia Police Department2.2 miFire stationCrockett - Carquinez Fire Department Station 77under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 3 highHighWillow High School1.7 miHighBenicia High School1.7 miMiddleCarquinez Middle School1.7 miCollegeCalifornia State University Maritime Academy2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuchanan Field CCR8.3 miMajor airportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK22 miInterstateI-7801.8 miUS highwayUS 10118 miAmtrakMartinez, CA MTZ3.4 miSubwayNorth Concord / MartinezBay Area Rapid Transit (BART)9.5 miCoachMartinezAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94569 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:46 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:21 am – 4:52 pm
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People194 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 68.5144 householdsMedian home value $586,50035% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 10%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 86°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 42°F21 in of rain a yearwettest month DecemberSnow is rare36 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vallejo station, 4 mi away; snow from Martinez Wtp
Nearby landmarksPoint Carquinezcape · under a mileDillon Pointcape · 1.1 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 1.2 miSouthhampton Baybay · 1.5 miCalifornia State University Maritime Academycollege · 2.8 miBush Hillpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBenicia State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 1.4 mi · 456 acresCarquinez Strait Regional Shorelinepark · under a mile · 76 acresBenicia Capitol State Historic Parkstate historic site · 1.8 miCrockett Hills Regional Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 1,127 acresBenicia Arsenal Post Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.7 miJohn Muir National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.9 mi · 338 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes712 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197070 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201414 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 12 Sep 202624 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, 21 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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
Elevation228 ft69 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
