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95472

Zip code 95472: Sebastopol, California

Residential delivery areaSonoma CountyPacific Time
Population
28,747
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,989/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
70 sq mi
409 people/sq mi

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

About 95472

95472 is a small-town zip code in Sebastopol, California (Sonoma County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 28,747 people live here, or 409 per square mile. The median resident is 50.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,925 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,020,100, or 9.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,989 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95472 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
50.7
Under 18
17.5%
65 and over
30.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
43.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
11,734
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.4%
Married couples
49.5%
Living alone
26.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

95472
$108,925
Sonoma Co.
$104,674
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$61,231
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.478
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95472
$1,020,100
Sonoma Co.
$815,500
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95472
$1,989
Sonoma Co.
$2,158
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
12,612
Owner-occupied
73.1%
Vacant
7%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.8%
Home value to income
9.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
26%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
27%
20–29
27%
30–44
22%
45–59
4%
60+
9%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Education
7%
Business and finance
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Professional and technical services
13%
Retail
11%
Education
11%
Construction
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Median earnings per worker
$63,419
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
22.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95472U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,243$74,888
Service$31,131$26,804
Sales and office$51,631$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,588$49,199
Production and transportation$38,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
15%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.1%
Graduate or professional degree
21.7%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.7%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sebastopol
Center point
38.3988° N, 122.8619° W
Land area
70 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Occidental (unincorporated)5% of zip
  • Sebastopol3% of zip
  • Graton (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Santa Rosa2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 95472

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95473Sebastopol · PO box2.1 mi—
95444Graton2.4 mi$105,179
95401Santa Rosa5.1 mi$93,615
95419Camp Meeker5.5 mi—
94922Bodega5.6 mi—
94972Valley Ford6 mi—
95407Santa Rosa6.3 mi$82,863
95436Forestville6.5 mi$109,531
95439Fulton7.9 mi—
95402Santa Rosa · PO box8.7 mi—
95406Santa Rosa · PO box8.7 mi—
95403Santa Rosa9.3 mi$98,191

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Questions about 95472

What city is zip code 95472?

95472 is assigned to Sebastopol, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95472 in?

95472 is in Sonoma County, California.

What is the population of 95472?

About 28,747 people live in 95472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95472 in?

95472 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95472?

The median household income in 95472 is $108,925.

What zip codes are near 95472?

The closest zip codes to 95472 are 95473, 95444, 95401, 95419, 94922.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.