94949 ZIP Code
Novato, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 94949 |
| City/Town: | Novato |
| County: | Marin |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,545 |
| Median Household Income: | $112,068 |
| Per Capita Income: | $59,789 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,615 |
| Median Home Value: | $961,600 |
| Land Area: | 13.4 sq miles
34.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.4 sq miles
3.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.0601, -122.5064 |
Population Information (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,545 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,492 | 51.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,053 | 48.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 47.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 973 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,044 | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,112 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 915 | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 988 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,476 | 8.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,908 | 10.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,909 | 15.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,126 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,441 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,758 | 14.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,348 | 7.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 547 | 2.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $961,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,467 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,615 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,343 | 96.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 272 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,646 | 63.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,697 | 36.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,513 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 448 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 406 | 3.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,778 | 13.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,044 | 22.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 972 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,682 | 27.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,183 | 23.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 50.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (94949 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $112,068 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $169,850 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $153,295 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $59,789 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,849 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,007 | 92.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 755 | 7.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,398 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,559 | 72.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,230 | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,218 | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,835 | 63.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 976 | 5.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 163 | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,539 | 8.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,795 | 9.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,237 | 12.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,018 | 16.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,853 | 20.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,866 | 10.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 17 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,970 | 10.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (94949 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 171 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 120 | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 164 | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 181 | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 585 | 8.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 985 | 13.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,066 | 14.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,255 | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 821 | 11.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,995 | 27.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (94949 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,832 | 64.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 784 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 385 | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 26 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 120 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,763 | 19.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 30.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (94949 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 595 | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 550 | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 103 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,174 | 13.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 153 | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 361 | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 642 | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,513 | 16.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,112 | 23.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 748 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 635 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 421 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.1% | 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 (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,971 | 96.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,831 | 74.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,740 | 41.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 486 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (94949 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,451 | 74.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,905 | 39.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,146 | 29.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 128 | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 142 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 416 | 5.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (94949 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,684 | 48.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,096 | 14.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 131 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 362 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 739 | 9.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 221 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 726 | 9.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 656 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (94949 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 18 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 58 | 0.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,131 | 14.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,032 | 13.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,180 | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,099 | 27.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,011 | 13.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 502 | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 250 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 334 | 4.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (94949 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 188 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 576 | 7.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,521 | 33.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,422 | 31.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,483 | 19.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 425 | 5.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (94949 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,215 | 71.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 113 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,838 | 25.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 22 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 38 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 100 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (94949 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 323 | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,339 | 31.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,111 | 42.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,570 | 21.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (94949 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 50 | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 74 | 1.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 56 | 1.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 225 | 4.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 590 | 12.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,465 | 31.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,186 | 47.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (94949 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,722 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,179 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,467 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.38 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.38 |
Households (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,343 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,817 | 52.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,592 | 21.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,078 | 14.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,996 | 27.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,861 | 25.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,327 | 45.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.50 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.21 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (94949 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,766 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,588 | 33.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,364 | 56.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 172 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 608 | 7.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,879 | 24.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (94949 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,792 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 274 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 90 | 2.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,627 | 42.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 852 | 22.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 949 | 25.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,722 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 840 | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,457 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,048 | 11.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 208 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 867 | 42.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 973 | 47.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94949 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,362 | 82.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,920 | 15.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,006 | 68.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 683 | 23.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 288 | 9.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 231 | 7.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (94949 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,544 | 78.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 221 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,001 | 1810.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,001 | 1810.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,001 | 1810.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 846 | 382.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 94 | 42.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,647 | 745.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 236 | 106.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (94949 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,572 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,091 | 74.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,481 | 25.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,278 | 13.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,303 | 7.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 881 | 5.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 19 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (94949 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,343 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,109 | 96.8% | 89.4% |
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