Zip code 95043: Paicines, California

Q: What city is zip code 95043?

95043 is assigned to Paicines, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95043 in?

95043 is in San Benito County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95043?

About 805 people live in 95043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95043?

The median household income in 95043 is $150,441.

Q: What zip codes are near 95043?

The closest zip codes to 95043 are 93960, 95075, 93930, 93926, 93925.

Residential delivery areaSan Benito CountyPacific Time

Population

805

Median household income

$150K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,271/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

765 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 95043

95043 is a rural zip code in Paicines, California (San Benito County), covering 765 sq mi of land. About 805 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $150,441 a year, 86% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,062,500, or 7.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,271 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95043 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1834.4%
99th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%47th of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.552
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48963rd of 1,651 in CA
Housing vacancy26.3%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%227th of 1,664 in CA
Per capita income$86,392
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513166th of 1,685 in CA
Median home value$1,062,500
96th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700341st of 1,586 in CA
Government workers26.1%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%197th of 1,678 in CA
Median household income$150,441
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122198th of 1,575 in CA
Self-employed workers17%
95th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%389th of 1,678 in CA
Median earnings per worker$71,705
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643368th of 1,658 in CA
Broadband access95.3%
79th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%544th of 1,662 in CA
Average commute30.7 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min494th of 1,584 in CA
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%342nd of 1,686 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%592nd of 1,687 in CA
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%998th of 1,680 in CA
Homeownership rate65.1%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%788th of 1,662 in CA
Median gross rent$1,271
41st
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,220th of 1,464 in CA
Residents 65 and older15.3%
40th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%986th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents5.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,450th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,370th of 1,681 in CA
Diversity index32.5
26th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,449th of 1,688 in CA
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,335th of 1,687 in CA
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,553rd of 1,666 in CA
Population805
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,453rd of 1,688 in CA
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,675th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,589th of 1,675 in CA
Rent-burdened renters8.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,551st of 1,610 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,548th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers1.1%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,542nd of 1,678 in CA

Measure	95043	San Benito	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Residents under 18	34.4%	25.3%	22%	22%	99th	47th of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.552	0.414	0.489	0.483	98th	63rd of 1,651
Housing vacancy	26.3%	3.6%	7.5%	10.1%	97th	227th of 1,664
Per capita incomeStrength	$86,392	$45,103	$49,513	$44,673	96th	166th of 1,685
Median home value	$1,062,500	$793,400	$734,700	$332,700	96th	341st of 1,586
Government workers	26.1%	16.1%	14.8%	14.5%	96th	197th of 1,678
Median household incomeStrength	$150,441	$114,394	$99,122	$80,734	95th	198th of 1,575
Self-employed workers	17%	9.9%	11.4%	10%	95th	389th of 1,678
Median earnings per workerStrength	$71,705	$53,103	$52,643	$49,666	88th	368th of 1,658
Broadband access	95.3%	95.2%	93.5%	91%	79th	544th of 1,662
Average commute	30.7 min	36.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	77th	494th of 1,584
Veterans	7.8%	3.9%	4.3%	6.2%	75th	342nd of 1,686
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.8%	24.1%	37.1%	35.7%	69th	592nd of 1,687
Work from home	12.7%	11.8%	17.2%	15.1%	50th	998th of 1,680
Homeownership rate	65.1%	67.9%	55.9%	65.2%	42nd	788th of 1,662
Median gross rent	$1,271	$1,992	$2,036	$1,413	41st	1,220th of 1,464
Residents 65 and older	15.3%	13.7%	15.7%	17.2%	40th	986th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	5.7%	20%	27%	14.1%	33rd	1,450th of 1,688
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.4%	6.6%	5.2%	30th	1,370th of 1,681
Diversity index	32.5	52.3	69.7	61.4	26th	1,449th of 1,688
Median age	34.6	36.1	37.9	38.9	19th	1,335th of 1,687
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	6.7%	12%	12.5%	5th	1,553rd of 1,666
Population	805	67,290	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,453rd of 1,688
Population density	1/sq mi	49/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,675th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	0.4%	6%	6.6%	8.4%	1st	1,589th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	8.2%	47.8%	55.3%	51.1%	1st	1,551st of 1,610
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,548th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	1.1%	7.7%	9.4%	9.7%	1st	1,542nd of 1,678

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

30%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

34.4%

65 and over

15.3%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0.6%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

32.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 232
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 67.2%
Living alone: 15.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

24%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

95043

$150,441

San Benito Co.

$114,394

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$86,392

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

51.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.552

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95043

$1,062,500

San Benito Co.

$793,400

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95043

$1,271

San Benito Co.

$1,992

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 315
Owner-occupied: 65.1%
Vacant: 26.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 8.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1.6%
Home value to income: 7.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

20%

Average commute

30.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

31%

Office and admin

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Education

Food service

Construction and repair

Sales

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Healthcare

Police and fire

0.8%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

15%

Arts and recreation

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Other services

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$71,705

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95043	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,250	$74,888
Service	$8,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.9%
Households with broadband: 95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.1%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 0.4%
Limited-English households: 3.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Paicines
State: California
County: San Benito County
Center point: 36.5182° N, 120.9829° W
Land area: 765 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 95043

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93960	Soledad, CA	20 mi	27,471	$96,049	$595,000
95075	Tres Pinos, CA	22 mi	693	$135,417	$867,900
93930	King City, CA	23 mi	17,243	$75,577	$444,700
93926	Gonzales, CA	23 mi	8,724	$77,694	$621,900
93925	Chualar, CA	24 mi	1,241	$72,604	$679,300
93954	San Lucas, CA	24 mi	191	$60,417	$340,000
93622	Firebaugh, CA	27 mi	9,084	$48,021	$244,400
93927	Greenfield, CA	28 mi	21,574	$82,500	$532,000
93450	San Ardo, CA	31 mi	668	—	$461,300
93640	Mendota, CA	32 mi	14,657	$49,813	$286,200
95024	Hollister, CA · PO box	33 mi	—	—	—
95023	Hollister, CA	34 mi	59,889	$116,314	$784,100

Questions about 95043

What city is zip code 95043?

95043 is assigned to Paicines, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95043 in?

95043 is in San Benito County, California.

What is the population of 95043?

About 805 people live in 95043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95043 in?

95043 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95043?

The median household income in 95043 is $150,441.

What zip codes are near 95043?

The closest zip codes to 95043 are 93960, 95075, 93930, 93926, 93925.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.