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ZIP Code 94549
Lafayette, CA, Contra Costa County
Population
28,420
Land area
19.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,432
City
Lafayette
ZIP 94549 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 94549 at a glance
- ZIP 94549 (Lafayette) is about 5.7 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $234,516 a year, about 2.4 times the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at more than $2,000,000 and median rent is $2,968 a month.
Local data for ZIP 94549
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 94549, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$234,516
Poverty rate
3.0%
Median home value
$2,000,000+
Prices -5.3% in a year
Median rent
$2,968/mo
Homeownership
78.9%
Bachelor's or higher
79.2%
Median age
46.3
Average commute
29.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,069
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,904
$632M annual payroll
PPP loans
$127M
1,428 loans
Campaign donations
$2M
43% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 94549, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
472
Countywide, mostly strong wind
Flood insurance policies
2,681
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 42°F
17.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 94549, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.6%
U.S. 33.3% -8.7 pts
Diabetes
9.0%
U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts
Smoking
6.1%
U.S. 12.8% -6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.2%
U.S. 11.1% -7.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 94549?
- ZIP code 94549 is in Lafayette, CA (Contra Costa County).
- What county is ZIP code 94549 in?
- ZIP code 94549 is mostly in Contra Costa County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 94549?
- About 28,420 people live in the 94549 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.