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ZIP 94506

Part of Danville, CA
Pop. 27,055·Contra Costa County·71st most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$4,269/mo
Year-over-Year
-14.7%
Month-over-Month
-12.3%
vs US Median
+$2,304
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 94506 · $4,269
More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,750
1 BR
$3,070
2 BR
$3,740
3 BR
$4,780
4 BR+
$5,670
Research median
$3,740/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$51,228/yr
At $4,269/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyContra Costa County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 14.7% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-14.7% YoY, -12.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 94506 (Danville, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 75% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,055
Median income
$250,001
Median age
45.3
Renters
11.9%
Age distribution
25.6%
28.8%
14%
19.8%
Under 1825.6%
18–3411.9%
35–5428.8%
55–6414%
65+19.8%
Gender
50.3%
49.7%
Male50.3%
Female49.7%
Race & ethnicity
49.5%
35.4%
White49.5%
Black3.2%
Hispanic7.5%
Asian35.4%
Other4.4%
Education (25+)
16%
75%
No HS diploma1.3%
HS diploma7.7%
Some college16%
Bachelor's+75%
Housing tenure
88.1%
Owner88.1%
Renter11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 94506 in Danville, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$223,362 → $250,001
up 11.9%
Population
27,375 → 27,055
down 1.2%
Renter share
9.8% → 11.9%
+2.1 pts
Bachelor's+
73.5% → 75%
+1.5 pts
Median age
46.4 → 45.3
-1.1 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $250,001 today, compared with $223,362 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 94506 in Danville, CA losing about 320 residents over the five-year window, down 1.2% on net. The renter share has risen from 9.8% to 11.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 94506 covers Danville, CA. The median rent here is $4,269/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,070/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,740/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($250,001/yr), ZIP 94506 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 14.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 94506?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 94506 (Danville, CA) is $4,269. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 94506 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 94506's median rent of $4,269/mo is $2,304 (117%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 94506 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 94506 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #71 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $4,269/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 94506?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $171,000/year (~$82/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,269/mo in ZIP 94506. The local median household income is $250,001/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 94506?

Rent in ZIP 94506 has decreased 14.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 94506 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 94506 is considered very affordable for renters. At $4,269/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 94506 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 94506 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 11.9% of ZIP 94506 households are renters, while 88.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 94506 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 94506 compare to the rest of Danville?

ZIP 94506 is pricier than Danville as a whole. At $4,269/mo, it's $136 above the Danville citywide median of $4,133/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 94506 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 94506 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $4,269/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 94506's median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 94506 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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