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95568

Zip code 95568: Somes Bar, California

Residential delivery areaSiskiyou CountyPacific Time
Population
223
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$282K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
97 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 95568

95568 is a rural zip code in Somes Bar, California (Siskiyou County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 223 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $282,100. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; police and fire protection; and computer and math (tech). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 95568 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 223 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
35.4
Under 18
19.3%
65 and over
5.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White25%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian30%
  • Native American10%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial17%
Diversity index
77.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
46.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
34.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
25
Average household size
3.6
Family households
64%
Married couples
52%
Living alone
24%
Veterans (of adults)
1.7%
Male / female
84% / 16%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
48%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

95568
—
Siskiyou Co.
$59,095
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,462
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
48%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.317
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95568
$282,100
Siskiyou Co.
$309,500
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95568
—
Siskiyou Co.
$1,091
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
60%
Vacant
50%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
3.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
11%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
42%
Walked
24%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
6%
20–29
0%
30–44
5%
45–59
54%
60+
5%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
90.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
41%
Police and fire
39%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Office and admin
4%
Production
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Sales
1%
Construction and repair
1%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
41%
Public administration
28%
Agriculture and mining
20%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Manufacturing
2%
Construction
2%
Retail
2%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$60,871
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
47.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95568U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,342$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$6,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
11%
Some college
47%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
64%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60%
No internet access
36%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
12%

Geography

City (USPS)
Somes Bar
Center point
41.4849° N, 123.4915° W
Land area
97 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 95568

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95556Orleans13 mi—
96039Happy Camp14 mi$41,813
96027Etna15 mi$64,308
95546Hoopa24 mi$61,607
96031Forks Of Salmon26 mi—
96032Fort Jones27 mi$72,951
96085Scott Bar28 mi$105,179
95555Orick28 mi$39,583
96037Greenview30 mi$117,379
95543Gasquet32 mi$50,203
96086Seiad Valley33 mi$88,750
95527Burnt Ranch37 mi$76,667

Questions about 95568

What city is zip code 95568?

95568 is assigned to Somes Bar, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95568 in?

95568 is in Siskiyou County, California.

What is the population of 95568?

About 223 people live in 95568, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95568 in?

95568 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 95568?

The closest zip codes to 95568 are 95556, 96039, 96027, 95546, 96031.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95568, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.