Zip code 95548: Klamath, California

Q: What city is zip code 95548?

95548 is assigned to Klamath, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95548 in?

95548 is in Del Norte County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95548?

About 1,024 people live in 95548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95548?

The median household income in 95548 is $43,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 95548?

The closest zip codes to 95548 are 95532, 95531, 95538, 95555, 95543.

Residential delivery areaDel Norte CountyPacific Time

Population

1,024

Median household income

$43K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$215K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,250/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 95548

95548 is a rural zip code in Klamath, California (Del Norte County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,024 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,333 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,400, 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. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,250 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95548 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1833.8%
99th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%53rd of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate13.7%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%128th of 1,681 in CA
Housing vacancy34.6%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%153rd of 1,664 in CA
Government workers29%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%141st of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate32.7%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%77th of 1,666 in CA
Diversity index69.8
93rd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7162nd of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers15.8%
92nd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%451st of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.510
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489200th of 1,651 in CA
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%321st of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters57.1%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%678th of 1,610 in CA
Homeownership rate75.1%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%424th of 1,662 in CA
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%812th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%724th of 1,675 in CA
Median gross rent$1,250
40th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,230th of 1,464 in CA
Average commute24.3 min
38th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,140th of 1,584 in CA
Work from home10%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,167th of 1,680 in CA
Median age36.2
29th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,189th of 1,687 in CA
Median home value$215,400
24th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,537th of 1,586 in CA
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,600th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,328th of 1,687 in CA
Broadband access85%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,437th of 1,662 in CA
Median household income$43,333
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,521st of 1,575 in CA
Median earnings per worker$32,625
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,516th of 1,658 in CA
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,455th of 1,688 in CA
Per capita income$18,812
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,604th of 1,685 in CA
Population1,024
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,416th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,379th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers1.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,535th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	95548	Del Norte	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Residents under 18	33.8%	20.9%	22%	22%	99th	53rd of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.7%	6.4%	6.6%	5.2%	98th	128th of 1,681
Housing vacancy	34.6%	15.2%	7.5%	10.1%	98th	153rd of 1,664
Government workers	29%	29%	14.8%	14.5%	98th	141st of 1,678
Poverty rateWeakness	32.7%	12.9%	12%	12.5%	97th	77th of 1,666
Diversity index	69.8	59.2	69.7	61.4	93rd	162nd of 1,688
Self-employed workers	15.8%	11.8%	11.4%	10%	92nd	451st of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.510	0.432	0.489	0.483	91st	200th of 1,651
Veterans	8%	7.8%	4.3%	6.2%	77th	321st of 1,686
Rent-burdened renters	57.1%	58.4%	55.3%	51.1%	74th	678th of 1,610
Homeownership rate	75.1%	70.1%	55.9%	65.2%	67th	424th of 1,662
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	20.5%	15.7%	17.2%	55th	812th of 1,688
Uninsured rate	5.9%	5.5%	6.6%	8.4%	42nd	724th of 1,675
Median gross rent	$1,250	$1,233	$2,036	$1,413	40th	1,230th of 1,464
Average commute	24.3 min	19.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	38th	1,140th of 1,584
Work from home	10%	7.4%	17.2%	15.1%	34th	1,167th of 1,680
Median age	36.2	39.9	37.9	38.9	29th	1,189th of 1,687
Median home value	$215,400	$342,000	$734,700	$332,700	24th	1,537th of 1,586
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	6.8%	27%	14.1%	13th	1,600th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.4%	21.4%	37.1%	35.7%	12th	1,328th of 1,687
Broadband accessWeakness	85%	91.4%	93.5%	91%	12th	1,437th of 1,662
Median household incomeWeakness	$43,333	$67,058	$99,122	$80,734	5th	1,521st of 1,575
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,625	$40,501	$52,643	$49,666	5th	1,516th of 1,658
Population density	18/sq mi	27/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,455th of 1,688
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,812	$31,028	$49,513	$44,673	2nd	1,604th of 1,685
Population	1,024	27,107	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,416th of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	1%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,379th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	1.4%	11.8%	9.4%	9.7%	1st	1,535th of 1,678

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

Under 5

29%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.2

Under 18

33.8%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black3%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
Native American30%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

69.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 346
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 59.2%
Married couples: 35.3%
Living alone: 30.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

95548

$43,333

Del Norte Co.

$67,058

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,812

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

32.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.510

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95548

$215,400

Del Norte Co.

$342,000

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95548

$1,250

Del Norte Co.

$1,233

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 529
Owner-occupied: 75.1%
Vacant: 34.6%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

22%

20–29

23%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

35.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

29%

Sales

16%

Management

15%

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

23%

Public administration

20%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Education

Other services

Manufacturing

Wholesale

0.5%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$32,625

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95548	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$23,750	$74,888
Service	$25,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$9,063	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,219	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

36%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 85%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 36.4%
No internet access: 13.3%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Klamath
State: California
County: Del Norte County
Center point: 41.5899° N, 124.0607° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 1.7 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Klamath (unincorporated)29% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95548

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95532	Crescent City, CA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
95531	Crescent City, CA	19 mi	22,291	$67,458	$351,400
95538	Fort Dick, CA	20 mi	1,158	$67,024	$292,900
95555	Orick, CA	20 mi	216	$39,583	$433,300
95543	Gasquet, CA	25 mi	523	$50,203	$195,000
95567	Smith River, CA	25 mi	2,058	$102,734	$373,100
95556	Orleans, CA	31 mi	949	—	$311,300
95546	Hoopa, CA	33 mi	2,397	$61,607	$253,400
95570	Trinidad, CA	33 mi	2,640	$74,777	$635,400
97534	O Brien, OR	35 mi	892	$39,194	—
97415	Brookings, OR	38 mi	14,586	$69,152	$394,800
97523	Cave Junction, OR	42 mi	7,172	$47,589	$329,800

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Questions about 95548

What city is zip code 95548?

95548 is assigned to Klamath, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95548 in?

95548 is in Del Norte County, California.

What is the population of 95548?

About 1,024 people live in 95548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95548 in?

95548 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95548?

The median household income in 95548 is $43,333.

What zip codes are near 95548?

The closest zip codes to 95548 are 95532, 95531, 95538, 95555, 95543.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.