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95547

Zip code 95547: Hydesville, California

Residential delivery areaHumboldt CountyPacific Time
Population
1,263
Median household income
$97K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$481K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$860/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
122 people/sq mi

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

About 95547

95547 is a small-town zip code in Hydesville, California (Humboldt County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 1,263 people live here, or 122 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,827 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $481,100, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $860 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; sales; and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95547 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
52.4
Under 18
19.5%
65 and over
27%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
41.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
491
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.8%
Married couples
46.6%
Living alone
24.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

95547
$96,827
Humboldt Co.
$61,160
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$54,508
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.549
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95547
$481,100
Humboldt Co.
$446,900
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95547
$860
Humboldt Co.
$1,287
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
558
Owner-occupied
91.9%
Vacant
12%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
29%
20–29
8%
30–44
36%
45–59
0%
60+
9%
Average commute
30.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
38.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
18%
Sales
16%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Food service
9%
Engineering and science
7%
Office and admin
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Transportation and moving
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
1%
Cleaning and personal care
0.8%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Public administration
12%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$64,274
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95547U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,222$74,888
Service$31,008$26,804
Sales and office$64,643$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,286$49,199
Production and transportation$10,938$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
33%
Some college
22%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
Graduate or professional degree
3.9%
Households with broadband
95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.7%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
9.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hydesville
Center point
40.5695° N, 124.0775° W
Land area
10 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

  • Hydesville (unincorporated)64% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95547

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95540Fortuna2.6 mi$63,695
95536Ferndale8.4 mi$73,375
95565Scotia8.5 mi$57,083
95562Rio Dell8.9 mi$42,975
95528Carlotta9.2 mi$55,481
95551Loleta11 mi$64,519
95549Kneeland11 mi$95,179
95503Eureka12 mi$71,855
95537Fields Landing13 mi$78,686
95571Weott16 mi—
95501Eureka17 mi$54,137
95502Eureka · PO box17 mi—

Zip codes like 95547 elsewhere

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Questions about 95547

What city is zip code 95547?

95547 is assigned to Hydesville, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95547 in?

95547 is in Humboldt County, California.

What is the population of 95547?

About 1,263 people live in 95547, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95547 in?

95547 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95547?

The median household income in 95547 is $96,827.

What zip codes are near 95547?

The closest zip codes to 95547 are 95540, 95536, 95565, 95562, 95528.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95547, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.