Zip code 95564: Samoa, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95564
95564 is a small-town zip code in Samoa, California (Humboldt County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 444 people live here, or 133 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 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 $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $480,800, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,523 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 95564 compares
Only about 444 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%63rd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy21.9%95thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%278th of 1,664 in CA
- 95thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%358th of 1,678 in CA
- Work from home28.8%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%269th of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access97.1%93rdStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%266th of 1,662 in CA
- Government workers22.6%91stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%296th of 1,678 in CA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%435th of 1,681 in CA
- Median age44.785thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9482nd of 1,687 in CA
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%561st of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$480,80073rdU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,078th of 1,586 in CA
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%410th of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans6.6%61stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%452nd of 1,686 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,52357thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,057th of 1,464 in CA
- Median household income$78,75048thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,039th of 1,575 in CA
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,142nd of 1,584 in CA
- Diversity index37.432ndU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,360th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,218th of 1,666 in CA
- Per capita income$31,89724thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,243rd of 1,685 in CA
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,536th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate49.7%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,224th of 1,662 in CA
- Population density133/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,162nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$35,85210thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,418th of 1,658 in CA
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,387th of 1,687 in CA
- Residents under 1814.9%8thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,330th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,298th of 1,678 in CA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,494th of 1,610 in CA
- Population4441stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,548th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,589th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 95564 | Humboldt | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 63rd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.9% | 12.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 278th of 1,664 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.5% | 16.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 358th of 1,678 | |
| Work from home | 28.8% | 13% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 269th of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.1% | 90.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 266th of 1,662 | |
| Government workers | 22.6% | 25% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 296th of 1,678 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 435th of 1,681 | |
| Median age | 44.7 | 39.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 482nd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 19.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 561st of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $480,800 | $446,900 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,078th of 1,586 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 410th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 6.6% | 6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 452nd of 1,686 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,523 | $1,287 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,057th of 1,464 | |
| Median household income | $78,750 | $61,160 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,039th of 1,575 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 19 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,142nd of 1,584 | |
| Diversity index | 37.4 | 48.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,360th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 18.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,218th of 1,666 | |
| Per capita income | $31,897 | $36,080 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,243rd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 6.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,536th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.7% | 56.5% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,224th of 1,662 | |
| Population density | 133/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,162nd of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,852 | $39,049 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,418th of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.7% | 33.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,387th of 1,687 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.9% | 18.8% | 22% | 22% | 1,330th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,298th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 23.9% | 60.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,494th of 1,610 | |
| Population | 444 | 134,541 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,548th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.297 | 0.480 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,589th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White78%
- Black0%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 171
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 60.2%
- Married couples
- 38.6%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 219
- Owner-occupied
- 49.7%
- Vacant
- 21.9%
- Median year built
- 1944
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.3%
- Home value to income
- 6.1× (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 | 95564 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,786 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,486 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $85,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 97.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.9%
- No internet access
- 1.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Samoa
- State
- California
- County
- Humboldt County
- Center point
- 40.7909° N, 124.2048° W
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Samoa (unincorporated)25% of zip
- Fairhaven (unincorporated)19% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95564
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95502 | Eureka, CA · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 95534 | Cutten, CA · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 95501 | Eureka, CA | 3.2 mi | $54,137 |
| 95537 | Fields Landing, CA | 4.5 mi | $78,686 |
| 95503 | Eureka, CA | 6.2 mi | $71,855 |
| 95551 | Loleta, CA | 8.1 mi | $64,519 |
| 95518 | Arcata, CA · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 95524 | Bayside, CA | 8.4 mi | $87,500 |
| 95521 | Arcata, CA | 9.1 mi | $53,114 |
| 95519 | McKinleyville, CA | 14 mi | $73,280 |
| 95540 | Fortuna, CA | 16 mi | $63,695 |
| 95547 | Hydesville, CA | 17 mi | $96,827 |
Questions about 95564
What city is zip code 95564?
95564 is assigned to Samoa, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95564 in?
95564 is in Humboldt County, California.
What is the population of 95564?
About 444 people live in 95564, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95564 in?
95564 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95564?
The median household income in 95564 is $78,750.
What zip codes are near 95564?
The closest zip codes to 95564 are 95502, 95534, 95501, 95537, 95503.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95564, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.