Town guide

Antioch, California

Antioch is a city in Contra Costa County, California, home to about 116,477 people across 29 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 94509 and 94531, and parts of 94513 are in Antioch too.

Homes sold for a median of $328 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population116,4773,993 per sq mi
Median home value$629,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$328Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking57%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Antioch

3 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Antioch

Distances

Nearest major airportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)30 miles away
Closer regional airportBuchanan Field (CCR)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Stockton, CA26 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA332 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Antioch; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Antioch

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Antioch had 115,291 residents in the 2020 census, up 27% since 2000.

It’s the 54th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Contra Costa County grew from 18,046 residents in 1900 to 1,165,927 in 2020.

Antioch population by census2000: 90,532, 2010: 102,372, 2020: 115,29190,5322000102,3722010115,2912020

Contra Costa County, 1900–2020

Contra Costa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,046, 1910: 31,674, 1920: 53,889, 1930: 78,608, 1940: 100,450, 1950: 298,984, 1960: 409,030, 1970: 558,389, 1980: 656,380, 1990: 803,732, 2000: 948,816, 2010: 1,049,025, 2020: 1,165,92718K’00’1054K’20’30100K’40’50409K’60’70656K’80’90949K’00’101.2M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 12.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AntiochJan: high 56°F, low 40°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 61°F, low 44°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 47°F, 2 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 50°F, 0.9 in; May: high 79°F, low 54°F, 0.4 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 59°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 61°F, 0 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 60°F, 0 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 59°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 54°F, 0.4 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 46°F, 1.2 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 40°F, 2.5 in56°40°Jan2.761°44°Feb2.467°47°Mar2.072°50°Apr0.979°54°May0.486°59°Jun0.191°61°Jul0.090°60°Aug0.087°59°Sep0.178°54°Oct0.465°46°Nov1.256°40°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Antioch Pumping Plt #3, CA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Contra Costa County

343,690 jobs at 25,932 businesses in Contra Costa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Contra Costa CountyHealth care and social assistance: 63,965 jobs; Retail trade: 42,831 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 35,253 jobs; Professional services: 28,708 jobs; Construction: 27,489 jobs; Administrative and support: 25,794 jobs; Finance and insurance: 17,956 jobs; Other services: 17,181 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 8% Construction 8% Administrative and support 8% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,065 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Antioch’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Antioch1.3 miles
  • Sutter Delta Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Antioch1.3 miles
  • John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Concord13.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors130
Specialist doctors157
Dentists90
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants98
Mental health providers477
Physical and occupational therapists61
Optometrists26
Chiropractors26
Pharmacies17

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Antioch

Parks (41 nearby)

  • Contra Loma Regional Park · 708 acres1.7 mi
  • Prewett Family Park · 97 acres1.3 mi
  • Contra Costa Event Park · 71 acres2.5 mi
  • Antioch Community Park · 58 acres1.4 mi
  • Hillcrest Park · 16 acres1.2 mi
  • Mira Vista Park · 16 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (10 nearby)

  • Safeway0.7 mi
  • County Market1.1 mi
  • FoodMaxx1.2 mi
  • Cielo Supermarker1.9 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.7 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • CoCo Farms Dispensary Antioch2.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Antioch Branch Contra Costa County Library2.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Antioch Historical Museum3.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • California Theatre6.2 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Johnny Burke (1908) · American lyricist (1908-1964)
  • Carmen Dragon (1914) · American conductor, composer, and arranger (1914-1984)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Antioch

Public schools here are run by Antioch Charter Academy District, Antioch Charter Academy II District, Antioch Unified and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (28)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Antioch Charter AcademyAntiochK–8202Charter2.0 mi
Antioch Charter Academy IIAntiochK–8204Charter2.6 mi
Belshaw ElementaryAntiochK–5431Public1.2 mi
Carmen Dragon ElementaryAntiochK–6495Public2.3 mi
CCCOE Special Education ProgramsAntiochK–12116Special Education3.6 mi
Diablo Vista ElementaryAntiochK–5496Public1.9 mi
Fremont ElementaryAntiochK–5482Public2.2 mi
Grant ElementaryAntiochK–6478Public1.3 mi
Jack London ElementaryAntiochK–6446Public1.0 mi
Kimball ElementaryAntiochK–5450Public2.0 mi
Lone Tree ElementaryAntiochK–5518Public1.2 mi
Marsh ElementaryAntiochK–5522Public1.9 mi
Mission ElementaryAntiochK–5512Public2.5 mi
Muir (John) ElementaryAntiochK–5660Public0.3 mi
Prospects High (Alternative)AntiochK–12304Alternative Education2.9 mi
Rocketship Delta PrepAntiochK–5540Charter1.8 mi
Sutter ElementaryAntiochK–5450Public1.2 mi
Thomas Gaines Virtual AcademyAntiochK–8261Alternative Education1.5 mi
Turner ElementaryAntiochK–5436Public3.6 mi
Antioch MiddleAntioch6–8665Public2.1 mi
Dallas Ranch MiddleAntioch6–8795Public0.9 mi
Park MiddleAntioch6–81,055Public1.5 mi
Black Diamond MiddleAntioch7–8358Public1.5 mi
Antioch HighAntioch9–121,776Public2.2 mi
Deer Valley HighAntioch9–121,812Public1.5 mi
Dozier-Libbey Medical HighAntioch9–12681Alternative Education2.5 mi
Bidwell Continuation HighAntioch10–12147Alternative Education1.4 mi
Live Oak High (Continuation)Antioch10–12130Alternative Education2.1 mi
Private schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Cornerstone Christian SchoolAntiochPre-K–12559Assembly of God1.9 mi
Holy Rosary Elementary SchoolAntiochPre-K–8313Roman Catholic2.0 mi
Kindercare Learning Center #1039AntiochPre-K–567Nonsectarian2.7 mi
Heritage Baptist AcademyAntiochK–1280Baptist2.7 mi
Hilltop Christian SchoolAntiochK–8137Christian (no specific denomination)0.9 mi
Spectrum Center AntiochAntiochK–1238Nonsectarian1.4 mi
Spectrum Center- Antioch CampusAntioch1–1257Nonsectarian1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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