Brentwood California Map

About Brentwood, California

Brentwood is a locality in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It has a population of 65,208. The population density is 1678.1 people per km². Brentwood is located at 37.9319°N, 121.6958°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94513.

Brentwood rises from the eastern edge of the San Francisco Bay Area, a place where rolling hills, still bearing the ochre blush of late summer, meet a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken cerulean. It lies 4.6 miles south-south-east of Oakley, CA (from Oakley, CA: bearing 169°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-east of Antioch. The air here carries a dry, sun-warmed scent, a blend of ripening orchards and the distant, earthy fragrance of the Delta. As the sun begins its descent, it casts long, painterly shadows across the landscape, transforming the suburban sprawl into a series of undulating forms, each one catching the light in a slightly different hue. The rhythm of life in Brentwood is one of purposeful movement, a quiet hum of daily routines played out against this backdrop of expansive sky and fertile earth, where the wilder edges of nature are never too far from the manicured lawns. The story of Brentwood is inextricably linked to the bounty of its soil, a legacy that stretches back to its agricultural roots, once dominated by vast vineyards and bountiful orchards that gave the region its distinctive agricultural character. This fertile ground, carved out of the larger landscape by generations of farmers, continues to sustain a significant portion of Brentwood's economy, even as the town has grown and diversified into a vibrant residential hub for those drawn to its accessible beauty and a more relaxed pace of life. While the grand old estates and the scent of freshly picked fruit still linger in the collective memory, Brentwood now also embraces a modern sensibility, a place where families put down roots, and the echoes of its agrarian past mingle with the aspirations of its present.

About This Brentwood Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Brentwood, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Brentwood and Contra Costa County.

Detailed location data for Brentwood includes the ZIP code (90049), telephone area code (213, 323, 510), county seat of Contra Costa County (Martinez), and school district assignment (Liberty Union High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brentwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.