Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:47 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:21 am – 4:53 pm
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People62,546 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.720,538 householdsMedian household income $86,034Median home value $607,800Median rent $2,162 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,737 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 29,684 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 14%, retail 13%Average commute 34 minutes63% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 40%, Spanish 43%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Tagalog 4%29% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksContra Costa Collegecollege · under a mileNorth Reservoirreservoir · under a mileWilson Pointcape · 2.5 miPoint Richmondcape · 5.6 miMaloney Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miNob Hillpeak · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHilltop Parkpark · under a mileHilltop Lake Parkpark · under a mileMarin Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.3 mi · 132 acresChina Camp State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 1,524 acresSan Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.5 mi · 7,053 acresMarin Islands Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 348 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes691 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197070 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201416 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202629 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, 29 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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
Elevation266 ft81 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center3.1 miPost officeSan Pablo Post Office1.3 miTown hallSan Pablo City Hall1.4 miPoliceContra Costa College Campus Policeunder a mileFire stationRichmond Fire Department Station 68under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 9 otherSchoolSummit Tamalpais Public Schoolunder a mileSchoolAspire Richmond California College Preparatory Academyunder a mileHighMiddle College High Schoolunder a mileCollegeContra Costa Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuchanan Field CCR15 miMajor airportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK19 miInterstateI-801.1 miUS highwayUS 1019.5 miAmtrakRichmond, CA RIC3.0 miSubwayB 19th Street / Civic Center Entrance / ExitBay Area Rapid Transit (BART)3.0 miCoachVallejoAmtrak Chartered Vehicle9.4 miTransit107 stops within a mileAC Transit, WestCATSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94806 ZIP area.
