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

ZIP code in Clayton

ZIP code in Clayton: 94517.

Distances are straight-line from Elverta 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. Clayton is in area code 925. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Concord (about 124,016 residents), roughly 4 miles northwest.

Homes in Clayton

Clayton has about 4,049 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1986 or earlier. 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Clayton is about 446 feet above sea level (USGS). Elverta is at about 58 feet, which puts Clayton about 400 feet higher.

Around Clayton

Next to and around Clayton you will find Canyon Creek, North Gate, Concord, Pittsburg, Shell Ridge, 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.

From Elverta to Clayton

Measured in a straight line, Clayton is about 60 miles southwest of Elverta. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Elverta is in Sacramento County, Clayton is in Contra Costa County. Of the 210 places on this site's list, Clayton ranks 210th in distance from Elverta. On a map, West Sacramento and Rio Vista sit roughly between Elverta and Clayton. The places on this site's list closest to Elverta are Rio Linda, McClellan Park, Antelope, and North Highlands.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to Clayton

These places sit nearest Clayton and also have a page on this site:

• Concord 4 mi
• Pittsburg 6 mi
• Bay Point 7 mi
• Antioch 8 mi
• Clyde 8 mi
• Brentwood 12 mi
• Knightsen 15 mi
• Byron 16 mi

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: emergency repair, off-track doors, new garage doors, snapped cables, and opener repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

A broken spring or a door off its track in Clayton is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

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