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94510 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 94510 covers Benicia, California, with a population of about 26,879 and a median household income of $125,222.

Population
26,879921 per square mile
Median age
45.26.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$125,2221.3× the California median
Poverty rate
6.9%5.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$785,238up 8.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,2341.1× the California median
Degree or higher
45.6%10.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
71.2%6.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
892

Where 94510 is

Benicia, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population26,879
Median age45.2
Family households63.9%
Born outside the US13.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home18.4%
White (non-Hispanic)59.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.9%
Hispanic or Latino15.2%
Veterans5.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$125,222
Income per person$62,449
Poverty rate6.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k4.4%
$25–30k1.2%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k1.7%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k5.7%
$60–75k6.9%
$75–100k9.0%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k11.2%
$150–200k11.9%
$200k or more27.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed13,650
Mean adjusted gross income$127,981
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.2%
Returns, under $25k18.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.0%
Returns, $200k or more18.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$778,900
Median gross rent$2,234
Rent as a share of household income33.7%
Owner-occupied71.2%
Vacant homes4.7%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house64.4%
Attached house10.2%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units6.3%
20 or more units6.1%
Mobile home4.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$785,238as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 8.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 50.1%
Typical asking rent$2,471as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.8%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 14.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$806,281$269,749

$269,749 in 2000 to $785,238 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201720212026$2,471$1,812

$1,812 in 2017 to $2,471 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%
High school diploma or higher95.5%
Works from home20.9%
Drives to work alone66.1%
Takes public transport3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29% 4.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.9% 1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.3% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74% 0.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.3% 3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.1% 7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.2% 3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.4% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33% 3.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.2% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments892
People employed13,461
Annual payroll$916,499,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 84.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss88.4 out of 100
Community resilience60.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide97.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake96Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding69.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity61.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami60.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado28.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning21.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind16.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought16.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather14.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$125,222$96,334$78,538
Income per person$62,449$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate6.9%12%12.4%
Median home value$778,900$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,234$1,956$1,348
Homeownership71.2%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.4%5.2%
Works from home20.9%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US13.8%26.7%13.9%
Median age45.237.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationVALLEJO, CA US4.2 km away
Rain in a year21 in

Average high and low by month

January57.3°F / 42°F4.46 in rain
February63.1°F / 45°F3.58 in rain
March68.4°F / 45.9°F3.18 in rain
April72.7°F / 47.2°F1.45 in rain
May78.4°F / 50.9°F0.8 in rain
June83.1°F / 54.1°F0.22 in rain
July85.4°F / 55.7°F0 in rain
August86°F / 56.1°F0.04 in rain
September86.1°F / 56.5°F0.08 in rain
October79°F / 53.6°F1.02 in rain
November65.5°F / 47°F2.17 in rain
December57.6°F / 42°F4.49 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Benicia Unified School District94.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District5.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability10.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

94569 Port Costa, CA3.3 km away
94525 Crockett, CA5.3 km away
94591 Vallejo, CA5.6 km away
94590 Vallejo, CA8.6 km away
94553 Martinez, CA9.4 km away
94572 Rodeo, CA9.5 km away
94592 Vallejo, CA10 km away
94547 Hercules, CA11.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Solano County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.17 sq mi
Water area1.07 sq mi
Population density921 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.0685, -122.1614

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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