Walnut Creek

What vehicles are registered in Walnut Creek 94596? 1 in 42 vehicles in Walnut Creek 94596 is a plug-in hybrid. California: 1 in 72.

ZIP 94596 · Contra Costa County

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17,932vehicles

More vehicles than 34% of 1,119 ranked California ZIPs, all makes.

Toyota RAV4 Prime production vehicle

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The whole ZIP, before filters

7.8%Battery electric+3.1 points vs California
34Car makes15.2% other makes
23.8%Model year before 2011Older vehicles are grouped together
8.2%2024–2025 model yearsOf all vehicles in this ZIP

Which fuels do vehicles in this ZIP use?

The fuel mix for your selection.

13,657
1,534
1,406
462
432
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Top makes in 94596

The largest named makes in your selection.

1Toyota Light duty
3,150+
2Honda Light duty
2,031+
3Ford Light duty · Unclassified · Heavy duty
1,475+
4Tesla Light duty
879+
5Mercedes-Benz Light duty
871+
6BMW Light duty
799+
7Subaru Light duty
689+
8Lexus Light duty
659+
9Volkswagen Light duty · Unclassified
589+
10Nissan Light duty
530+
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1Chevrolet Light duty · Unclassified
489+
2Mazda Light duty
465+
3Audi Light duty
462+
4Hyundai Light duty
390+
5Jeep Light duty
353+
6Acura Light duty
328+
7Porsche Light duty
185+
8Kia Light duty
167+
9GMC Light duty
121+
10Land Rover Light duty
93+
11Volvo Light duty
91+
12Dodge Light duty · Unclassified
79+
13Infiniti Light duty
60+
14Cadillac Light duty
58+
15Chrysler Light duty
24+
16Ram Light duty
24+
17Jaguar Light duty
23+
18Buick Light duty
22+
19Saturn Light duty
22+
20MINI Light duty
21+
21Scion Light duty
20+
22Mitsubishi Light duty
17+
23Rivian Light duty
14+
24Lincoln Light duty
11+

The model-year mix

1,466 vehicles in this selection have a 2024 or 2025 model year.

2025 213 (1.2%)
2024 1,253 (7.0%)
2023 1,262 (7.0%)
2022 1,045 (5.8%)
2021 1,046 (5.8%)
2020 920 (5.1%)
2019 1,058 (5.9%)
2018 1,125 (6.3%)
2017 1,096 (6.1%)
2016 966 (5.4%)
2015 1,007 (5.6%)
2014 826 (4.6%)
2013 798 (4.5%)
2012 586 (3.3%)
2011 465 (2.6%)
Before 20114,262 (23.8%)
Unknown4 (<0.1%)

How has 94596 changed?

The state energy agency's yearly light-duty count, all makes. It is separate from the DMV count.

Zero-emission vehicles here went from 326 to 2,105, or from 1.8% to 12.0% of light-duty vehicles.

2017 18,156 1.8%
2018 18,129 2.5%
2019 18,144 3.1%
2020 17,517 3.8%
2021 17,159 5.0%
2022 17,027 6.3%
2023 17,217 8.8%
2024 17,317 10.7%
2025 17,469 12.0%

New zero-emission sales

Buyers here registered 269 new zero-emission vehicles in the latest three quarters, against 409 in the same quarters a year earlier. The newest quarters are preliminary.

2025 Q1 109
2025 Q2 136
2025 Q3 164
2025 Q4 104
2026 Q1preliminary 78
2026 Q2preliminary 100
2026 Q3preliminary 91

Vehicle classes

Light duty
17,317
Unclassified
347
Heavy duty
268

People, homes and vehicles

The people and homes of Walnut Creek · ZIP 94596.

Estimated residents
23,417
Vehicles per 100 residents
76.6
17,932 vehicles in the whole ZIP
Estimated households
11,009
Households with no vehicle
5.6%
618 estimated households

Income and housing in 94596

Income and housing estimates for this ZIP.

Estimated median household income
$135,635
Households earning $200,000+
32.6%
3,587 estimated households
Estimated median home value
$1,277,800
Tax returns in this area

11,860 reported returns · 24.9% in the $200,000+ adjusted gross income band.

$1–$24,999 1,850
$25,000–$49,999 1,370
$50,000–$74,999 1,500
$75,000–$99,999 1,290
$100,000–$199,999 2,900
$200,000+ 2,950
Reported adjusted gross income
$2,100,562,000
Taxable interest
$44,252,000
Ordinary dividends
$82,419,000
Net capital gain, less loss
$87,476,000

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