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95560

Zip code 95560: Redway, California

Residential delivery areaHumboldt CountyPacific Time
Population
1,213
Median household income
$24K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$392K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$659/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
73 people/sq mi

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

About 95560

95560 is a small-town zip code in Redway, California (Humboldt County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 1,213 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $23,720 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 36.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $391,500, or 16.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $659 a month.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95560 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
47
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
13.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
3.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
611
Average household size
1.9
Family households
36.3%
Married couples
18%
Living alone
56.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.4%
Male / female
37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
54%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

95560
$23,720
Humboldt Co.
$61,160
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$18,275
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
36.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95560
$391,500
Humboldt Co.
$446,900
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95560
$659
Humboldt Co.
$1,287
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
883
Owner-occupied
33.6%
Vacant
30.8%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.5%
Home value to income
16.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
19%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
19%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
88%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
13.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
14.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
35%
Cleaning and personal care
35%
Transportation and moving
19%
Office and admin
12%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
42%
Agriculture and mining
23%
Arts and recreation
19%
Public administration
16%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$24,222
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
41.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95560U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$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
14%
High school
36%
Some college
35%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
72.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
39.9%
No internet access
14.4%
Without health insurance
7.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Redway
Center point
40.1427° N, 123.8388° W
Land area
17 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

  • Redway (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95560

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95542Garberville5.4 mi$46,104
95559Phillipsville5.8 mi—
95553Miranda6.3 mi$41,450
95589Whitethorn9.3 mi$43,040
95554Myers Flat11 mi$33,125
95587Piercy13 mi—
95511Alderpoint14 mi—
95514Blocksburg14 mi—
95569Redcrest15 mi—
95545Honeydew15 mi—
95571Weott16 mi—
95585Leggett22 mi$36,190

Questions about 95560

What city is zip code 95560?

95560 is assigned to Redway, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95560 in?

95560 is in Humboldt County, California.

What is the population of 95560?

About 1,213 people live in 95560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95560 in?

95560 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95560?

The median household income in 95560 is $23,720.

What zip codes are near 95560?

The closest zip codes to 95560 are 95542, 95559, 95553, 95589, 95554.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.