Zip code 95550: Korbel, California

Q: What city is zip code 95550?

95550 is assigned to Korbel, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95550 in?

95550 is in Humboldt County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95550?

About 140 people live in 95550, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95550?

The median household income in 95550 is $104,063.

Q: What zip codes are near 95550?

The closest zip codes to 95550 are 95549, 95524, 95521, 95525, 95573.

Residential delivery areaHumboldt CountyPacific Time

Population

140

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$2M+

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

136 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 95550

95550 is a rural zip code in Korbel, California (Humboldt County), covering 136 sq mi of land. About 140 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 28.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $104,063 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; healthcare; and management. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95550 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 140 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median home value$2,000,000+
99th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7004th of 1,586 in CA
Broadband access98.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%132nd of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy40.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%115th of 1,664 in CA
Healthcare workers36.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%11th of 1,678 in CA
Government workers37.4%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%79th of 1,678 in CA
Self-employed workers21.2%
98th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%211th of 1,678 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher68.8%
95th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%157th of 1,687 in CA
Work from home27%
91st
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%318th of 1,680 in CA
Per capita income$66,804
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513347th of 1,685 in CA
Median earnings per worker$64,375
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643492nd of 1,658 in CA
Median household income$104,063
75th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122632nd of 1,575 in CA
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%653rd of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index34.8
29th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,401st of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,019th of 1,675 in CA
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,563rd of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate45.6%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,300th of 1,662 in CA
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,550th of 1,666 in CA
Median age28.9
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,587th of 1,687 in CA
Residents under 188.6%
2nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,518th of 1,688 in CA
Population140
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,666th of 1,688 in CA
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,676th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,565th of 1,681 in CA
Veterans0.8%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,580th of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,565th of 1,610 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,410th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.337
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,544th of 1,651 in CA

Measure	95550	Humboldt	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median home value	$2,000,000+	$446,900	$734,700	$332,700	99th	4th of 1,586
Broadband accessStrength	98.5%	90.9%	93.5%	91%	99th	132nd of 1,662
Housing vacancy	40.9%	12.7%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	115th of 1,664
Healthcare workers	36.4%	11.1%	9.4%	9.7%	99th	11th of 1,678
Government workers	37.4%	25%	14.8%	14.5%	99th	79th of 1,678
Self-employed workers	21.2%	16.2%	11.4%	10%	98th	211th of 1,678
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	68.8%	33.1%	37.1%	35.7%	95th	157th of 1,687
Work from home	27%	13%	17.2%	15.1%	91st	318th of 1,680
Per capita incomeStrength	$66,804	$36,080	$49,513	$44,673	90th	347th of 1,685
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,375	$39,049	$52,643	$49,666	81st	492nd of 1,658
Median household income	$104,063	$61,160	$99,122	$80,734	75th	632nd of 1,575
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	19.8%	15.7%	17.2%	69th	653rd of 1,688
Diversity index	34.8	48.8	69.7	61.4	29th	1,401st of 1,688
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4.9%	6.6%	8.4%	25th	1,019th of 1,675
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	6.2%	27%	14.1%	18th	1,563rd of 1,688
Homeownership rateWeakness	45.6%	56.5%	55.9%	65.2%	13th	1,300th of 1,662
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	18.7%	12%	12.5%	5th	1,550th of 1,666
Median age	28.9	39.9	37.9	38.9	3rd	1,587th of 1,687
Residents under 18	8.6%	18.8%	22%	22%	2nd	1,518th of 1,688
Population	140	134,541	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,666th of 1,688
Population density	1/sq mi	38/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,676th of 1,688
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	9%	6.6%	5.2%	1st	1,565th of 1,681
Veterans	0.8%	6%	4.3%	6.2%	1st	1,580th of 1,686
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	60.1%	55.3%	51.1%	1st	1,565th of 1,610
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,410th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.337	0.480	0.489	0.483	1st	1,544th of 1,651

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

5–17

18–24

56%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

28.9

Under 18

8.6%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black0%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial21%

Diversity index

34.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 68
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 35.3%
Married couples: 26.5%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 0.8%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

56%

$150–200k

$200k+

24%

Median household income

95550

$104,063

Humboldt Co.

$61,160

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$66,804

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.337

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95550

$2,000,000+

Humboldt Co.

$446,900

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95550

—

Humboldt Co.

$1,287

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 115
Owner-occupied: 45.6%
Vacant: 40.9%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 19.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

72%

10–19

20–29

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

77.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science

36%

Healthcare

36%

Management

16%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

51%

Health care and social assistance

36%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Information

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$64,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

37.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95550	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,500	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

58%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 98.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 5.9%
No internet access: 1.5%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Korbel
State: California
County: Humboldt County
Center point: 40.7811° N, 123.8360° W
Land area: 136 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 95550

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95549	Kneeland, CA	8.8 mi	1,024	$95,179	$651,600
95524	Bayside, CA	12 mi	1,634	$87,500	$601,600
95521	Arcata, CA	12 mi	21,980	$53,114	$501,000
95525	Blue Lake, CA	12 mi	1,441	$57,379	$478,600
95573	Willow Creek, CA	13 mi	1,089	$47,258	$388,100
95518	Arcata, CA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
95503	Eureka, CA	15 mi	25,054	$71,855	$444,700
95501	Eureka, CA	16 mi	22,890	$54,137	$412,300
95563	Salyer, CA	16 mi	577	$62,893	$407,100
95519	McKinleyville, CA	17 mi	18,728	$73,280	$469,400
95502	Eureka, CA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
95534	Cutten, CA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 95550

What city is zip code 95550?

95550 is assigned to Korbel, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95550 in?

95550 is in Humboldt County, California.

What is the population of 95550?

About 140 people live in 95550, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95550 in?

95550 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95550?

The median household income in 95550 is $104,063.

What zip codes are near 95550?

The closest zip codes to 95550 are 95549, 95524, 95521, 95525, 95573.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95550, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.