Zip code 95422: Clearlake, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95422
95422 is a suburban zip code in Clearlake, California (Lake County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 17,054 people live here, or 634 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $42,241 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $217,000, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,251 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 95422 compares
- Unemployment rate14.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%105th of 1,681 in CA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%114th of 1,610 in CA
- Healthcare workers16.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%79th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers26.6%96thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%182nd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy23.1%95thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%260th of 1,664 in CA
- Poverty rate25%92ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%155th of 1,666 in CA
- Average commute33.2 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min295th of 1,584 in CA
- Residents under 1825.5%78thU.S. 22% · CA 22%360th of 1,688 in CA
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489492nd of 1,651 in CA
- Diversity index59.170thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7663rd of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate8.1%60thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%459th of 1,675 in CA
- 58thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,170th of 1,688 in CA
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%791st of 1,688 in CA
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9933rd of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,012th of 1,680 in CA
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%607th of 1,686 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,25140thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,229th of 1,464 in CA
- Population density634/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi921st of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate60.3%33rdU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%945th of 1,662 in CA
- Population17,05426thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377872nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$217,00025thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,534th of 1,586 in CA
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,237th of 1,678 in CA
- 9thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,471st of 1,678 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,509th of 1,662 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$34,1757thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,473rd of 1,658 in CA
- Median household income$42,2414thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,528th of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$21,6434thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,547th of 1,685 in CA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,564th of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 95422 | Lake | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.9% | 11.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 105th of 1,681 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74.5% | 61.9% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 114th of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.8% | 13% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 79th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 26.6% | 23.5% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 182nd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.1% | 21.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 260th of 1,664 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25% | 17% | 12% | 12.5% | 155th of 1,666 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.2 min | 32.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 295th of 1,584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.5% | 21.9% | 22% | 22% | 360th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.484 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 492nd of 1,651 | |
| Diversity index | 59.1 | 52.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 663rd of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.1% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 459th of 1,675 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.5% | 9.9% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,170th of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 23.9% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 791st of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 44.1 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 933rd of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 14.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,012th of 1,680 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 8.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 607th of 1,686 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,251 | $1,368 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,229th of 1,464 | |
| Population density | 634/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 921st of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.3% | 72.2% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 945th of 1,662 | |
| Population | 17,054 | 68,152 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 872nd of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $217,000 | $324,300 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,534th of 1,586 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,237th of 1,678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.9% | 13.4% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,471st of 1,678 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82% | 87.1% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,509th of 1,662 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,175 | $42,460 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,473rd of 1,658 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $42,241 | $60,621 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,528th of 1,575 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,643 | $35,372 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,547th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.3% | 17.8% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,564th of 1,687 |
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
- White54%
- Black4%
- Hispanic33%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,283
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 59.3%
- Married couples
- 29.8%
- Living alone
- 32.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,173
- Owner-occupied
- 60.3%
- Vacant
- 23.1%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 43.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 95422 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $37,094 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,407 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,622 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,725 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2%
- Households with broadband
- 82%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.1%
- No internet access
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited-English households
- 4.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clearlake
- State
- California
- County
- Lake County
- Center point
- 38.9855° N, 122.6425° W
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 10 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clearlake38% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95422
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95424 | Clearlake Park, CA · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 95423 | Clearlake Oaks, CA | 5.7 mi | $41,143 |
| 95457 | Lower Lake, CA | 6.6 mi | $63,594 |
| 95443 | Glenhaven, CA | 6.9 mi | — |
| 95451 | Kelseyville, CA | 9 mi | $62,568 |
| 95458 | Lucerne, CA | 11 mi | $57,674 |
| 95426 | Cobb, CA | 12 mi | $84,000 |
| 95435 | Finley, CA | 13 mi | — |
| 95467 | Hidden Valley Lake, CA | 13 mi | $84,152 |
| 95464 | Nice, CA | 15 mi | $61,705 |
| 95453 | Lakeport, CA | 17 mi | $71,419 |
| 95461 | Middletown, CA | 17 mi | $78,667 |
Zip codes like 95422 elsewhere
Questions about 95422
What city is zip code 95422?
95422 is assigned to Clearlake, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95422 in?
95422 is in Lake County, California.
What is the population of 95422?
About 17,054 people live in 95422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95422 in?
95422 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95422?
The median household income in 95422 is $42,241.
What zip codes are near 95422?
The closest zip codes to 95422 are 95424, 95423, 95457, 95443, 95451.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95422, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.