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Larkspur city, CA

ZIP Code 94939 — Larkspur city, CA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
7,372
Median Income
$182,743
+143% vs US avg
Home Value
$2,000,001
+475% vs US avg
Median Rent
$2,862
+146% vs US avg
Median Age
46.7 yrs
+20% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishGermanEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
37.9376, -122.5335
Elevation
145 ft
Land Area
2.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (5% water)

At a glance

Population
7,372
Density
N/A
Median income
$182,743
+143% vs US avg
Home value
$2,000,001
+475% vs US avg
Median rent
$2,862
+146% vs US avg
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Overview of ZIP Code 94939

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What to know about ZIP 94939

ZIP code 94939 covers Larkspur, CA in Marin County with a population of about 7,372.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 46.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 415, 628; U.S. House district CA-2; the SAN FRANCISCO - OAK - SAN JOSE media market.

Local search focus: University

Larkspur, CA sits in a university / college context (near college of marin (1.3 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in Larkspur, CA

Median household income in ZIP 94939 is about $182,743 — about 143% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.7%; unemployment rate near 5.4%; 76.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 42.5 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Education, and Healthcare; about 31.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 16.2 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 94939

Median home value is about $2,000,001 — about 475% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,862 (about 146% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 49.3% (about 16.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 94939 in Larkspur, CA, a household would need roughly $551,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $12,847. That is about 202% above the local median household income ($182,743), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Larkspur city, CA as Relatively High (composite score 96.4), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (96.5) and wildfire (94.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Larkspur city, CA show little to no average snow and around 44.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 363 for ZIP 94939 (Larkspur city, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport OAK (22.7 miles (36.6 km)) · College of Marin (1.3 miles (2.1 km)) · Muir Woods National Monument (3.8 miles (6.2 km)) · VA: San Francisco National Cemetery (10.2 miles (16.4 km))

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