Zip code 95417: Branscomb, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95417
95417 is a rural zip code in Branscomb, California (Mendocino County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 220 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 95417 compares
Only about 220 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%14th of 1,662 in CA
- Unemployment rate23.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%33rd of 1,681 in CA
- Uninsured rate45.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%4th of 1,675 in CA
- Residents under 1846.8%99thU.S. 22% · CA 22%10th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers50.6%99thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%3rd of 1,678 in CA
- Healthcare workers49.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%6th of 1,678 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%2nd of 1,678 in CA
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%362nd of 1,687 in CA
- Per capita income$52,21375thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513620th of 1,685 in CA
- Poverty rate16.7%75thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%435th of 1,666 in CA
- 55thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,232nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median age35.122ndU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,294th of 1,687 in CA
- Diversity index20.914thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,570th of 1,688 in CA
- Population2201stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,627th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,527th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,634th of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access73.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,597th of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,642nd of 1,686 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,626th of 1,664 in CA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,608th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,649th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,616th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 95417 | Mendocino | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 61.7% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 14th of 1,662 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 23.8% | 9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 33rd of 1,681 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 45.5% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 4th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 46.8% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 10th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 50.6% | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 3rd of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 49.4% | 11.3% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 6th of 1,678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 100% | 16.4% | 11.4% | 10% | 2nd of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54% | 25.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 362nd of 1,687 | |
| Per capita income | $52,213 | $38,760 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 620th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 15.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 435th of 1,666 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.4% | 12.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,232nd of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 35.1 | 44.1 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,294th of 1,687 | |
| Diversity index | 20.9 | 54.6 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,570th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 220 | 90,244 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,627th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,527th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.2% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,634th of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.1% | 89.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,597th of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,642nd of 1,686 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 16.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,626th of 1,664 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6.4% | 24.5% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,608th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 17.5% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,649th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.251 | 0.481 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,616th of 1,651 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian11%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 52
- Average household size
- 4.2
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 25% / 75%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95417 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.5%
- Households with broadband
- 73.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 0%
- No internet access
- 26.9%
- Without health insurance
- 45.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Branscomb
- State
- California
- County
- Mendocino County
- Center point
- 39.6879° N, 123.6507° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 95417
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95488 | Westport, CA | 7.8 mi | — |
| 95454 | Laytonville, CA | 11 mi | $42,447 |
| 95585 | Leggett, CA | 12 mi | $36,190 |
| 95429 | Dos Rios, CA | 16 mi | $13,333 |
| 95437 | Fort Bragg, CA | 17 mi | $57,759 |
| 95587 | Piercy, CA | 20 mi | — |
| 95490 | Willits, CA | 22 mi | $79,594 |
| 95420 | Caspar, CA | 24 mi | — |
| 95428 | Covelo, CA | 27 mi | $46,339 |
| 95460 | Mendocino, CA | 27 mi | $73,576 |
| 95542 | Garberville, CA | 29 mi | $46,104 |
| 95456 | Little River, CA | 30 mi | $63,750 |
Questions about 95417
What city is zip code 95417?
95417 is assigned to Branscomb, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95417 in?
95417 is in Mendocino County, California.
What is the population of 95417?
About 220 people live in 95417, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95417 in?
95417 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 95417?
The closest zip codes to 95417 are 95488, 95454, 95585, 95429, 95437.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95417, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.