Concord city, CA

ZIP 94521 — Economy & Jobs

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Concord city, CA (94521)

Median Income

$127,312

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+2,023

Wealth inflow

Population

41,118

Unemployment

5.6%

1.9pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,023 for ZIP 94521 (Concord 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.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

5.6%+51% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.6%-42% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.2%-47% vs US avg

655

Establishments

5,659

Employees

~9 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.3%
Construction7.6%
Manufacturing4.6%
Wholesale trade2.1%
Retail trade9.7%
Transportation, utilities4.9%
Information2.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate8.8%
Professional, scientific, management17.0%
Education, health care, social26.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services8.3%
Other services3.7%
Public administration4.6%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 94521 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 4.1%, median income rose 3.8% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 12.7%.

Median Income

$127,312

+69% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate