| ZIP Code | 95409 |
|---|---|
| City | Santa Rosa |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Sonoma County |
| Area Code | 369/707 |
| Elevation | 692 ft |
| Latitude | 38.468485 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.582138 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06097 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 52.1 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.18 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.4% ▲ 56% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.8% ▲ 39% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 206 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,674 (14%) |
| Some College | 1,658 (8.7%) |
| Associates | 3,038 (15.9%) |
| Bachelors | 2,052 (10.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,516 (49.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $105,736 ▲ 39% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $807,800 ▲ 190% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,346/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,499 |
| Vacant Units | 806 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,499 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 806 |
| Owner Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
ZIP code 95409 is located in Santa Rosa, California, within Sonoma County. With a population of 25,960, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 52.1 years. Economically, 95409 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $105,736 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95409 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $807,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,346 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 68.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 95409 is majority White (69.11%). Residents are highly educated — 60.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 40% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95409 stands at 6.8%, which is above the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 95409 in Santa Rosa, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 25,960 residents, a median household income of $105,736, and a median home value of $807,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.