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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 94530 (El Cerrito, CA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$1,120,000
Metro: $1,120,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+3.4%
Metro: +3.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$2,597/mo
Metro: $3,445 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+5.6%
Metro: +11.8% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
26,401
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$128,529
Metro: $136,027 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 94530, shaded by typical home value94530948039480194806948049456494705947089471094805947069470394720
  • Under $680k
  • $680k–$880k
  • $880k–$1.2M
  • $1.2M–$1.6M
  • $1.6M+
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ZIP codes around 94530, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 94530 is outlined.

How 94530 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 94530 (El Cerrito, CA) is worth about $1,120,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 94530 are about the same as the typical value in the San Francisco metro area ($1,120,000) and 3.1 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 94530 rose 3.4%, compared with +3.1% in the San Francisco metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $2,597 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 25% below the San Francisco metro area ($3,445) and 34% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 5.6% over the past year.

The median household income is $128,529, against $136,027 in the San Francisco metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 26,401 people live in 94530 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

94530 has the 66th-lowest typical home value of the 166 ZIP codes in the San Francisco metro area and the 342nd-highest of 1,541 in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: El Cerrito, CA · Contra Costa County, CA · San Francisco metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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