City

Byron, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Contra Costa County  ·  California

👥2,044Population
💰$97,946Median HH Income▲ 28% above avg
🎂43.6Median Age
🏠$852,900Median Home Value▲ 206% above avg
🎓35.6%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊14.5%Unemployment▲ 195% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 51.9%Hispanic: 41.7%Black: 0.1%Asian: 4.8%Other: 1.5%Race
White51.9%
Hispanic41.7%
Black0.1%
Asian4.8%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
19%
25–44
13%
45–64
35%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.51
Below Poverty14.3% ▲ 43% above avg
College Grads35.6% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment14.5% ▲ 195% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (2.4%)
HS Graduate317 (26.9%)
Some College47 (4%)
Associates367 (31.1%)
Bachelors186 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree234 (19.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 26.9%Some College: 4%Associates: 31.1%Bachelors: 15.8%Graduate: 19.8%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad26.9%
Some College4.0%
Associates31.1%
Bachelors15.8%
Graduate19.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.3%Renter: 36.7%Tenure
Owner63.3%
Renter36.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
76%

Financials

Median HH Income$97,946 ▲ 28% above avg
Median Home Value$852,900 ▲ 206% above avg
Home/Income Ratio8.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,496/mo
Total Housing Units587
Vacant Units6

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
32%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
46%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
58%
About Byron, CA

Byron is a city in California, located in Contra Costa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,044 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.6 years.

Economically, Byron is a middle-income community. The median household income of $97,946 is above the national average. Approximately 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.5%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Byron is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $852,900, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,496 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Byron is moderately educated. 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (51.86%).

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

ZIP Codes in Byron
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
94514 2,044 $97,946 $852,900 $2,496 14.5% 35.6% 63.3%