Blackhawk, California

Blackhawk, California
Census-designated place
Blackhawk Plaza
Location of Blackhawk in Contra Costa County, California
Blackhawk Location in California
Coordinates: 37°49′15″N 121°54′28″W / 37.82083°N 121.90778°W / 37.82083; -121.90778
Country	United States
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Area [1]
• Total	5.79 sq mi (14.99 km2)
• Land	5.78 sq mi (14.96 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.17%
Elevation [2]	997 ft (304 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	9,637
• Density	1,668.74/sq mi (644.26/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
FIPS code	06-06928
GNIS feature IDs	1867000, 2407859

Blackhawk is an unincorporated planned community and census-designated place^[3] located in Contra Costa County, California, United States, east of Danville and Oakland. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 9,354.^[4] Governed by county rules/regulations and a homeowner association (HOA), Blackhawk has a country club, two golf courses, sports complex, restaurants, and the adjacent Blackhawk Plaza. 24-hour security plus additional law enforcement contracted through the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is provided by HOA dues. The area is covered by the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. The ZIP code is 94506. The community is inside area code 925. Blackhawk is known for its uniform architecture and suburban lifestyle, with the median household income being $167,875 and median home price of $1,117,500.^{[needs update]}