94923 ZIP Code — Bodega Bay, CA

Sonoma County, California

ZIP code 94923 is located in Bodega Bay, California, within Sonoma County. It covers approximately 19.30 square miles and serves a population of 1,390 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 707.

About ZIP code 94923

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,290,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($92,283) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 30% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 94923 reflects a community defined by a high rate of remote workers and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,390

population

19.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94923 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94923

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94923. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bodega Bay	Acceptable
Bodega Bay	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95465 Occidental (3.9 mi) 94922 Bodega (4.7 mi) 94972 Valley Ford (6.1 mi) 95462 Monte Rio (8.1 mi) 95472 Sebastopol (9.2 mi) 95444 Graton (10.7 mi) 95446 Guerneville (11.8 mi) 95436 Forestville (12.3 mi) 95450 Jenner (12.7 mi) 94940 Marshall (13.1 mi) 95401 Santa Rosa (15.3 mi) 95407 Santa Rosa (15.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,390
Population density	72 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	19.30 sq mi
Water area	3.53 sq mi
Latitude	38.3489
Longitude	-123.0312
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	707

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	27.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	39.6%	29.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	30.2%	26.4%
Over $200k	12.7%	12.2%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,390

Population

People per sq mi

54.1

Median age

$92,283

Median household income

$73,431

Per capita income

$1,290,800

Median home value

$1,903

Median monthly rent

73.3%

Home ownership

1.1%

Poverty rate

17.4%

Unemployment

1,125

Housing units

45.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

20–24

105

25–34

35–44

192

45–54

121

55–59

60–64

168

65–74

106

119

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	129	9.3%
18 and over	1,261	90.7%
65 and over	513	36.9%
Median age	54.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.1%

Hispanic or Latino 17.5%

Other race 17.1%

Black or African American 0.9%

Two or more races 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,080	64.1%
Hispanic or Latino	295	17.5%
Other race	288	17.1%
Black or African American	15	0.9%
Two or more races	7	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	27.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	39.6%	29.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	30.2%	26.4%
Over $200k	12.7%	12.2%	13.3%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 8.9%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 6.0%

$75k–$100k 22.9%

$100k–$150k 4.6%

$150k–$200k 21.6%

$200k+ 23.2%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	8.9%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	6.0%
$75k–$100k	22.9%
$100k–$150k	4.6%
$150k–$200k	21.6%
$200k+	23.2%
Median income	$92,283

Housing

Home values

$500k–$1M 26.2%

$1M+ 73.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,290,800
Median rent / month	$1,903
Owner occupied	73.3%
Renter occupied	26.7%
Vacant	49.8%
Single-family detached	95.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	14.7%
1990–1999	9.9%
1980–1989	25.3%
1970–1979	8.5%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	19.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.3%
2 bedrooms	18.0%
3 bedrooms	55.7%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	25.0%
2 vehicles	39.7%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.7%
Electricity	23.2%
Propane / LP gas	42.2%
Wood	16.9%
Solar	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	258	39.6%
Cohabiting couple	76	11.7%
Male householder, no spouse	259	39.7%
Female householder, no spouse	59	9.0%
Households with children under 18	99	15.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	348	53.4%
Average household size	2.04

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	13.2%
Married	46.5%	57.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	11.5%	11.3%
Divorced	7.8%	18.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.6%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 21.9%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 2.3%

Bachelor's degree 31.9%

Graduate / professional 13.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.4%
Bachelor's or higher	45.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	16	9.4%
High school	113	66.5%
College / grad school	41	24.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 20.2%

Professional & management 17.2%

Education & healthcare 12.7%

Construction 11.6%

Transportation & utilities 11.6%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Retail trade 7.6%

Manufacturing 6.8%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.7%
Service	11.1%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	9.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	7.8%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	45.5%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	18.3%
Work from home	30.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.2

Poverty

All people 1.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.7%
Retirement income	23.3%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.4%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	9.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.5%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.8%
Depression	16.8%
Fair or poor health	13.1%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	7.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.5%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	95.0%
Teeth loss	8.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	2.8%
65 and over	23.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.7%
Public insurance	44.9%
No insurance	7.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,390	100.0%
Spanish	127	9.1%
Other Indo-European	112	8.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	15	1.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,222	87.9%
Born in same state	1,222	87.9%
Born in different state	884	63.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	168	12.1%
Not a US citizen	103	61.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	323	23.2%
Italian	195	14%
Dutch	26	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	23	1.7%
Polish	23	1.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.9%
Internet access	91.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94923

What city is ZIP code 94923 in?

ZIP code 94923 is primarily assigned to Bodega Bay, California.

What county is ZIP code 94923 in?

ZIP code 94923 falls within Sonoma County, California.

Does ZIP code 94923 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 94923 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 94923 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 94923 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94923?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94923?

The median home value in ZIP code 94923 is $1,290,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 94923 in?

ZIP code 94923 observes the PST timezone.