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94945 ZIP Code

Novato, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:94945
City/Town:Novato
County:Marin
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:17,309
Median Household Income:$115,000
Per Capita Income:$64,036
Total Housing Units:7,423
Median Home Value:$1,038,900
Land Area:23.1 sq miles
59.7 sq km
Water Area:0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km
Coordinates:38.1227, -122.5531

Population Information (94945 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:17,309----
Male:8,84551.1%49.6%
Female:8,46448.9%50.4%
Median Age:51.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7064.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:6723.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,1696.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,0185.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5243.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,1996.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,90011.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,46514.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,4388.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,5929.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,84316.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,1056.4%4.8%
85 years and over:6783.9%2.0%

Housing Information (94945 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,038,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.2--5.5
Median rent:$2,111 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,423----
Occupied housing units:7,25097.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1732.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,29973.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,95126.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (94945 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:13,220----
Less than 9th grade:5344.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2942.2%6.1%
High school graduate:1,96814.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,45418.6%19.7%
Associate degree:9957.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,54634.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,42918.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--52.8%34.3%

Income Information (94945 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$115,000 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$162,238 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$159,201 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$64,036 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (94945 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:9,043--63.5%
Employed:8,57494.8%96.4%
Unemployed:4695.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,507----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:6,14971.7%79.7%
Government workers:1,48217.3%14.2%
Self-employed:91610.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:270.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (94945 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:12,78073.8%61.6%
Black or African American:5153.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:530.3%1.1%
Asian:1,4938.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:70.0%0.2%
Some other race:1,3477.8%8.4%
Two or more races:1,1146.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,7189.9%18.7%
Mexican:3,07117.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:9515.5%1.8%
Cuban:780.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,04211.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (94945 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2092.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1482.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4766.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2733.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:5307.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:6589.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:94713.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:99713.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:91712.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,09528.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (94945 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,57265.0%67.8%
Carpooled:5696.6%8.7%
Public transportation:3223.8%4.2%
Walked:2052.4%2.5%
Other means:1351.6%0.9%
Worked from home:1,51017.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (94945 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1071.2%1.6%
Construction:5676.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:4194.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2773.2%2.4%
Retail trade:1,15913.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2292.7%5.8%
Information:2282.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:7188.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,37416.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,72320.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:6707.8%9.0%
Other services:4795.6%4.7%
Public administration:6247.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (94945 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (94945 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:16,87197.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:13,99880.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,36336.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:4382.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (94945 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,42474.8%77.4%
Social Security income:2,94840.7%31.0%
Retirement income:2,16929.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2703.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1452.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2773.8%11.4%

Housing Types (94945 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,40472.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:6248.4%6.1%
2 units:590.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3014.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1301.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2102.8%4.3%
20 or more units:6338.5%9.9%
Mobile home:620.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (94945 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1331.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:98613.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4886.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:84511.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,14628.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,46219.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:95912.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1682.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2363.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (94945 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1301.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:75810.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,21216.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,34231.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,47033.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5116.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (94945 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:5,54076.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1982.7%4.9%
Electricity:1,39719.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:670.9%1.5%
Solar energy:400.6%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:80.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (94945 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2563.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,85025.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,96440.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,18030.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (94945 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:170.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:100.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1242.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:340.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:00.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:901.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,16240.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2,86254.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (94945 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,713 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$965 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,111 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.412.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.252.38

Households (94945 zip code)

#%US
Total households:7,250----
Married-couple households:4,17057.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,41119.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,18716.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,55421.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,87025.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,09742.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.36--2.53
Average family size:2.84----

Marital Status (94945 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,631----
Never married:2,01226.4%37.0%
Now married:4,52059.2%49.5%
Separated:2383.1%1.5%
Widowed:7569.9%2.6%
Divorced:1,38118.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (94945 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,547----
Nursery school, preschool:2557.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:2055.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,43140.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,02929.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:62717.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (94945 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:14,026----
Veterans:9476.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:17,309----
With a disability:1,99511.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:291.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:67333.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,29364.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94945 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:15,63190.3%86.9%
Different house:1,5589.0%13.1%
Same county:62440.1%7.0%
Different county:84954.5%3.2%
Different state:28618.4%2.5%
Abroad:855.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (94945 zip code)

#%US
Native born:13,90380.3%86.2%
Foreign born:1580.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,4062155.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,4062155.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,4062155.7%10.5%
Asia:577365.2%31.3%
Africa:9660.8%5.5%
Oceania:2113.3%0.5%
Latin America:1,512957.0%50.0%
Northern America:12981.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (94945 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:16,603----
English only:12,79777.1%78.3%
Language other than English:3,80622.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,96311.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:7624.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:8295.0%3.5%
Other languages:2521.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (94945 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:7,250100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,08297.7%89.4%