Pleasant Hill
City in Contra Costa County, California

Pleasant Hill is a city in Contra Costa County, California, with 34,613 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Reliez Valley, 1.7 miles SW.
- 34,613residents (2020 Census)
- 52 ftelevation · 16 m
- 7.1 sq miland area · 18.3 km²
- 4,892 / sq mipopulation density
- 94523ZIP code
About Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 34,613 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated in 1961. Pleasant Hill is the home of College Park High School, Diablo Valley College, the Pleasant Hill Library of the Contra Costa County Library system, and the Pleasant Hill Recreation & Park District.
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Living in Pleasant Hill
- Median household income
- $145,029
- Median home value
- $1,077,100
- Median rent
- $2,533/mo
- Median age
- 42
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Pleasant Hill had 34,613 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 34,613 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,892 per sq mi (1,889 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pleasant Hill at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 34,613 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.08 sq mi (18.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9542° N, 122.0763° W |
| ZIP code | 94523 |
| Official website | ci.pleasant-hill.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0657764 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pleasant Hill
- Reliez Valley1.7 mi SW
- Contra Costa Centre2.3 mi SE
- Pacheco2.4 mi N
- Alhambra Valley3.4 mi W
- Acalanes Ridge3.4 mi S
- Martinez3.7 mi NW
- Vine Hill3.7 mi N
- Shell Ridge4.0 mi SE
- Walnut Creek4.1 mi SE
- Concord4.3 mi E
- Mountain View4.4 mi NW
- Saranap4.6 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Hill
What county is Pleasant Hill in?
Pleasant Hill is in Contra Costa County, California.
What is the population of Pleasant Hill, CA?
34,613 people lived in Pleasant Hill at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pleasant Hill, CA?
The ZIP code of Pleasant Hill is 94523.
What is the elevation of Pleasant Hill?
52 feet (16 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pleasant Hill?
Reliez Valley (1.7 mi), Contra Costa Centre (2.3 mi), Pacheco (2.4 mi), Alhambra Valley (3.4 mi), Acalanes Ridge (3.4 mi).
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