City

Brentwood, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Contra Costa County  ·  California

👥68,160Population
💰$139,736Median HH Income▲ 83% above avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$793,900Median Home Value▲ 185% above avg
🎓49.0%College Grads▲ 26% above avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 24% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 43.3%Hispanic: 25.2%Black: 9%Asian: 16.1%Other: 4.9%Race
White43.3%
Hispanic25.2%
Black9.0%
Asian16.1%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.09
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads49.0% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 24% above avg
No HS Diploma628 (1.5%)
HS Graduate9,016 (21.2%)
Some College4,752 (11.2%)
Associates7,330 (17.2%)
Bachelors4,145 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree16,684 (39.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 21.2%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 39.2%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad21.2%
Some College11.2%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate39.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.9%Renter: 18.1%Tenure
Owner81.9%
Renter18.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
91%

Financials

Median HH Income$139,736 ▲ 83% above avg
Median Home Value$793,900 ▲ 185% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,449/mo
Total Housing Units22,546
Vacant Units613

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
30%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
43%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
32%
2000+
60%
About Brentwood, CA

Brentwood is a city in California, located in Contra Costa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 68,160 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Brentwood is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $139,736 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Brentwood is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $793,900, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,449 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Brentwood is well-educated. 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.3%.

Brentwood, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Brentwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
94513 68,160 $139,736 $793,900 $2,449 6.1% 49.0% 81.9%