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94947 ZIP Code

Novato, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:94947
City/Town:Novato
County:Marin
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:25,183
Median Household Income:$121,338
Per Capita Income:$58,224
Total Housing Units:9,623
Median Home Value:$928,100
Land Area:21.9 sq miles
56.8 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:38.1062, -122.6250

Population Information (94947 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:25,183----
Male:12,48849.6%49.6%
Female:12,69550.4%50.4%
Median Age:46.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,1004.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,2284.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,3495.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,6676.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,4495.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,1478.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,97511.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,46413.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,0288.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,6576.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,76114.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,8527.4%4.8%
85 years and over:5062.0%2.0%

Housing Information (94947 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$928,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.8--5.5
Median rent:$2,419 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:9,623----
Occupied housing units:9,20495.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4194.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,81574.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,38926.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (94947 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:18,390----
Less than 9th grade:1,0865.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6293.4%6.1%
High school graduate:2,77215.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,52219.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1,84610.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5,45929.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,07616.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--90.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--46.4%34.3%

Income Information (94947 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$121,338 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$160,537 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$140,722 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$58,224 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (94947 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:12,429--63.5%
Employed:11,65293.9%96.4%
Unemployed:7556.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,744----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:8,63074.1%79.7%
Government workers:1,45112.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1,52613.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:450.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (94947 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:17,59269.9%61.6%
Black or African American:7412.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:330.1%1.1%
Asian:1,3245.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:320.1%0.2%
Some other race:2,1838.7%8.4%
Two or more races:3,27813.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3,76715.0%18.7%
Mexican:5,69322.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2,68010.6%1.8%
Cuban:890.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:80.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,91611.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (94947 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4595.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2122.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3884.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3734.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8549.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:7858.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:8819.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,39415.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,20013.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,65828.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (94947 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:7,85767.4%67.8%
Carpooled:7786.7%8.7%
Public transportation:5805.0%4.2%
Walked:1651.4%2.5%
Other means:2282.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1,86716.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (94947 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:830.7%1.6%
Construction:8327.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:8687.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2402.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1,21710.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4253.6%5.8%
Information:3913.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:7356.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,02417.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,39420.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9207.9%9.0%
Other services:1,0428.9%4.7%
Public administration:4814.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (94947 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.6%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 (94947 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,18596.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:18,60273.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,91639.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:8313.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (94947 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:6,72073.0%77.4%
Social Security income:3,51038.1%31.0%
Retirement income:2,40126.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3383.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2622.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5666.1%11.4%

Housing Types (94947 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:6,56768.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,12511.7%6.1%
2 units:2052.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2532.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:4504.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2933.0%4.3%
20 or more units:6837.1%9.9%
Mobile home:70.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:400.4%0.1%

Year Structure Built (94947 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1361.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3153.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:7007.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:98210.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,67027.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,21823.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,00720.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2913.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3043.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (94947 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1871.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:7377.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,68617.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,39845.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,19422.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4214.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (94947 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,95575.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:650.7%4.9%
Electricity:1,91020.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:10.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:810.9%1.5%
Solar energy:280.3%0.1%
Other fuel:400.4%0.5%
No fuel used:1241.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (94947 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3103.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,46026.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,68940.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,74529.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (94947 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1051.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1642.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:70.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:480.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1432.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4426.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:3,14246.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2,76440.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (94947 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,623 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$884 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,419 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.652.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.772.38

Households (94947 zip code)

#%US
Total households:9,204----
Married-couple households:5,50559.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,76919.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,03311.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,19823.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,66629.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,89942.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.68--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (94947 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,560----
Never married:3,41732.4%37.0%
Now married:6,14458.2%49.5%
Separated:2162.0%1.5%
Widowed:5785.5%2.6%
Divorced:3,29831.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (94947 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,431----
Nursery school, preschool:1342.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:3286.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,00636.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,39625.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,56728.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (94947 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:20,267----
Veterans:1,2426.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:25,016----
With a disability:2,64910.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2118.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,17644.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,26247.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94947 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:22,01887.4%86.9%
Different house:2,87211.4%13.1%
Same county:1,40649.0%7.0%
Different county:1,20642.0%3.2%
Different state:2528.8%2.5%
Abroad:2609.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (94947 zip code)

#%US
Native born:20,41381.1%86.2%
Foreign born:2601.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4,7701834.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:4,7701834.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4,7701834.6%10.5%
Asia:990380.8%31.3%
Africa:12447.7%5.5%
Oceania:6725.8%0.5%
Latin America:2,441938.8%50.0%
Northern America:18571.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (94947 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:24,083----
English only:18,03974.9%78.3%
Language other than English:6,04425.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3,91116.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,2375.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:7683.2%3.5%
Other languages:1280.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (94947 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:9,204100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:8,59093.3%89.4%