Zip code 95560: Redway, California
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
- Unemployment rate14.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%104th of 1,681 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%31st of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate36.7%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%50th of 1,666 in CA
- Housing vacancy30.8%98thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%181st of 1,664 in CA
- 91stU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9363rd of 1,687 in CA
- Government workers16.2%67thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%722nd of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$391,50061stU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,249th of 1,586 in CA
- Uninsured rate7.7%57thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%501st of 1,675 in CA
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489795th of 1,651 in CA
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · CA 22%838th of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%826th of 1,686 in CA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,126th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density73/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,254th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate33.6%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,481st of 1,662 in CA
- Population1,2132ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,379th of 1,688 in CA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,459th of 1,464 in CA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,506th of 1,610 in CA
- Median household income$23,7201stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,572nd of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$18,2751stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,611th of 1,685 in CA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,670th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute13.3 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,553rd of 1,584 in CA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,618th of 1,680 in CA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,666th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access72.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,599th of 1,662 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,643rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$24,2221stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,606th of 1,658 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,414th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,579th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 95560 | Humboldt | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.9% | 9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 104th of 1,681 | |
| Self-employed workers | 41.8% | 16.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 31st of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 36.7% | 18.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 50th of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.8% | 12.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 181st of 1,664 | |
| Median age | 47 | 39.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 363rd of 1,687 | |
| Government workers | 16.2% | 25% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 722nd of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $391,500 | $446,900 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,249th of 1,586 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.7% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 501st of 1,675 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.480 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 795th of 1,651 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 18.8% | 22% | 22% | 838th of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 826th of 1,686 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 19.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,126th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 73/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,254th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 33.6% | 56.5% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,481st of 1,662 | |
| Population | 1,213 | 134,541 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,379th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $659 | $1,287 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,459th of 1,464 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 21.5% | 60.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,506th of 1,610 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $23,720 | $61,160 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,572nd of 1,575 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $18,275 | $36,080 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,611th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 33.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,670th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.3 min | 19 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,553rd of 1,584 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 13% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,618th of 1,680 | |
| Diversity index | 3.9 | 48.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,666th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 72.7% | 90.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,599th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,643rd of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $24,222 | $39,049 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,606th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,414th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,579th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95560 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- California
- County
- Humboldt County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95542 | Garberville, CA | 5.4 mi | $46,104 |
| 95559 | Phillipsville, CA | 5.8 mi | — |
| 95553 | Miranda, CA | 6.3 mi | $41,450 |
| 95589 | Whitethorn, CA | 9.3 mi | $43,040 |
| 95554 | Myers Flat, CA | 11 mi | $33,125 |
| 95587 | Piercy, CA | 13 mi | — |
| 95511 | Alderpoint, CA | 14 mi | — |
| 95514 | Blocksburg, CA | 14 mi | — |
| 95569 | Redcrest, CA | 15 mi | — |
| 95545 | Honeydew, CA | 15 mi | — |
| 95571 | Weott, CA | 16 mi | — |
| 95585 | Leggett, CA | 22 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.