US ZIP Code
94954

Petaluma, CA

Sonoma County  ·  California

● Active
👥 38,000 Population ↓ 2% since 2019
💰 $107,564 Median HH Income
▲ 41% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019
🎂 44.8 Median Age ↑ 11% since 2019
🏠 $790,100 Median Home Value
▲ 183% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019
🎓 48.9% College Grads
▲ 26% above avg
📊 4.5% Unemployment
▼ 9% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code94954
CityPetaluma
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySonoma County
Area Code369/707
Elevation93 ft
Latitude38.23501
Longitude-122.557369
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06097
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.9% (18,966) Female 50.1% (19,034) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.1%Hispanic: 22.9%Black: 1.5%Asian: 4.2%Other: 6.7%Race
White64.1%
Hispanic22.9%
Black1.5%
Asian4.2%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.8 yrs ↑ 11% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.54
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads48.9% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 9% below avg
No HS Diploma329 (1.2%)
HS Graduate5,544 (20.9%)
Some College2,500 (9.4%)
Associates5,212 (19.6%)
Bachelors2,814 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree10,181 (38.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 20.9%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 38.3%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad20.9%
Some College9.4%
Associates19.6%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate38.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.7%Renter: 33.3%Tenure
Owner66.7%
Renter33.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
2%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
3%
$300k–500k
3%
Over $500k
88%

Financials

Median HH Income$107,564 ▲ 41% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019
Median Home Value$790,100 ▲ 183% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio7.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,405/mo ↑ 28% since 2019
Total Units15,147
Vacant Units261
Avg HH Size2.54

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–50k
8%
$50k–75k
10%
$75k–100k
17%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
15%
Over $200k
22%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
52%

Summary

Total Units15,147
Vacant261
Owner Occupied66.7%
Renter Occupied33.3%
Avg HH Size2.54
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 94954 is in Petaluma, CA, in Sonoma County.
ZIP code 94954 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 94954 is in Sonoma County, CA.
ZIP 94954 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 94954 is 38,000 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 94954 is $107,564 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 94954 is $790,100 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 94954

ZIP code 94954 is located in Petaluma, California, within Sonoma County. With a population of 38,000, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.8 years. Economically, 94954 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $107,564 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 94954 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $790,100 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,405 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 66.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 30% since 2019.

The population of 94954 is majority White (64.08%). Residents are well-educated — 48.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 94954 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.

Overall, ZIP code 94954 in Petaluma, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 38,000 residents, a median household income of $107,564, and a median home value of $790,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.