Zip code 95462: Monte Rio, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95462
95462 is a small-town zip code in Monte Rio, California (Sonoma County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 1,058 people live here, or 293 per square mile. The median resident is 62.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,536 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $680,900, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,833 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 40% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.
How 95462 compares
- Median age62.799thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.961st of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home39.8%99thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%71st of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access99.1%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%109th of 1,662 in CA
- Housing vacancy39.3%99thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%123rd of 1,664 in CA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%65th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$66,67890thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513350th of 1,685 in CA
- Homeownership rate85.6%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%161st of 1,662 in CA
- 89thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%527th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$680,90087thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700774th of 1,586 in CA
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%489th of 1,681 in CA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489378th of 1,651 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,83376thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036809th of 1,464 in CA
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min515th of 1,584 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%382nd of 1,678 in CA
- 71stU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%548th of 1,687 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$54,77367thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643728th of 1,658 in CA
- Median household income$85,53657thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122924th of 1,575 in CA
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,311th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%887th of 1,666 in CA
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,028th of 1,678 in CA
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%786th of 1,678 in CA
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,171st of 1,610 in CA
- Population density293/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,048th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,136th of 1,675 in CA
- Diversity index24.217thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,543rd of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,339th of 1,686 in CA
- Population1,0581stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,408th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,611th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 95462 | Sonoma | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62.7 | 42.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 61st of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 39.8% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 71st of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.1% | 94.4% | 93.5% | 91% | 109th of 1,662 | |
| Housing vacancy | 39.3% | 8% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 123rd of 1,664 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 43.5% | 21.5% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 65th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $66,678 | $56,640 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 350th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.6% | 62.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 161st of 1,662 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 527th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $680,900 | $815,500 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 774th of 1,586 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 489th of 1,681 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.483 | 0.462 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 378th of 1,651 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,833 | $2,158 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 809th of 1,464 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 25.1 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 515th of 1,584 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 9.9% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 382nd of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.8% | 38.5% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 548th of 1,687 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,773 | $57,332 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 728th of 1,658 | |
| Median household income | $85,536 | $104,674 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 924th of 1,575 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.4% | 16.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,311th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 8.9% | 12% | 12.5% | 887th of 1,666 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 13.8% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,028th of 1,678 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 2.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 786th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.6% | 54.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,171st of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 293/sq mi | 308/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,048th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 5.1% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,136th of 1,675 | |
| Diversity index | 24.2 | 57 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,543rd of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,339th of 1,686 | |
| Population | 1,058 | 485,040 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,408th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 1.4% | 19% | 22% | 22% | 1,611th of 1,688 |
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
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 583
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 54.7%
- Married couples
- 41.3%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 960
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Vacant
- 39.3%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.5%
- Home value to income
- 8.0× (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 | 95462 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $115,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,213 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $5,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,536 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.9%
- Households with broadband
- 99.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 94.3%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Monte Rio
- State
- California
- County
- Sonoma County
- Center point
- 38.4734° N, 123.0215° W
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Monte Rio (unincorporated)52% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95462
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95486 | Villa Grande, CA | 0.2 mi | — |
| 95430 | Duncans Mills, CA | 1.6 mi | — |
| 95446 | Guerneville, CA | 3.2 mi | $85,833 |
| 95465 | Occidental, CA | 4.1 mi | $120,781 |
| 95471 | Rio Nido, CA | 4.8 mi | — |
| 95419 | Camp Meeker, CA | 4.9 mi | — |
| 95436 | Forestville, CA | 6.3 mi | $109,531 |
| 95444 | Graton, CA | 8.7 mi | $105,179 |
| 94922 | Bodega, CA | 8.9 mi | — |
| 94923 | Bodega Bay, CA | 9.3 mi | $147,546 |
| 95472 | Sebastopol, CA | 10 mi | $108,925 |
| 94972 | Valley Ford, CA | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 95462 elsewhere
Questions about 95462
What city is zip code 95462?
95462 is assigned to Monte Rio, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95462 in?
95462 is in Sonoma County, California.
What is the population of 95462?
About 1,058 people live in 95462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95462 in?
95462 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95462?
The median household income in 95462 is $85,536.
What zip codes are near 95462?
The closest zip codes to 95462 are 95486, 95430, 95446, 95465, 95471.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95462, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.