Clayton, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Clayton

Clayton ZIP code: 94517.

Distances are straight-line from Fulton to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Clayton: those whose USPS city name is Clayton (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Clayton (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Clayton

Clayton is a city in Contra Costa County. About 11,070 people live in the 3.8 square miles of Clayton (around 2,883 per square mile). There are 20 places in the United States named Clayton; this one is in Contra Costa County.

Fulton and Clayton on the map

Measured in a straight line, Clayton is about 60 miles southeast of Fulton. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Clayton belongs to Contra Costa County, while Fulton is in Sonoma County. Of the 158 places on this site's list, Clayton ranks 157th in distance from Fulton. On a map, Glen Ellen, Boyes Hot Springs, El Verano, and Sonoma sit roughly between Fulton and Clayton. Fulton uses area code 707 and Clayton uses 925. The places on this site's list closest to Fulton are Windsor, Santa Rosa, Graton, and Forestville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in Clayton

Clayton has about 4,049 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1986, and 43% of homes were built before 1980. 91% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Clayton.

Around Clayton

Places close to Clayton with a page on this site:

• North Gate 4 mi
• Concord 4 mi
• Pittsburg 6 mi
• Shell Ridge 6 mi
• Walnut Creek 7 mi
• Bay Point 7 mi
• Pleasant Hill 8 mi
• Pacheco 8 mi

On the map near Clayton

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Clayton include Concord, Pittsburg, Shell Ridge, Bay Point, and Contra Costa Centre.

Schools in and around Clayton include Mt. Diablo Elementary, Diablo View Middle, Pine Hollow Middle, and Highlands Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Clayton: Clayton Historical Society Museum.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Clayton city guide.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Clayton is about 446 feet above sea level (USGS). Fulton is at about 130 feet, which puts Clayton about 300 feet higher.

What the repair pages cover

Read about snapped cables, opener repair, broken spring replacement, off-track doors, and emergency repair before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

To check whether garage door service reaches your Clayton address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

The Clayton page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Clayton page.