| ZIP Code | 95427 |
|---|---|
| City | Comptche |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Mendocino County |
| Area Code | 369/707 |
| Elevation | 651 ft |
| Latitude | 39.253239 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -123.569247 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06045 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.5 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.91 |
| Below Poverty | 18.1% ▲ 81% above avg |
| College Grads | 49.6% ▲ 28% above avg |
| Unemployment | 15.9% ▲ 225% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 68 (15.1%) |
| Associates | 159 (35.3%) |
| Bachelors | 43 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 180 (40%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $54,970 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 53% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $867,900 ▲ 211% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 15.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 318 |
| Vacant Units | 109 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.91 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 318 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 109 |
| Owner Occupied | 72.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.91 |
ZIP code 95427 is located in Comptche, California, within Mendocino County. With a population of 609, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.5 years. Economically, 95427 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $54,970 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95427 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $867,900 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 72.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.
The population of 95427 is primarily White (94.58%). Residents are well-educated — 49.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.1%. Household income has grown by 53% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95427 stands at 15.9%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 39% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 56%.
Overall, ZIP code 95427 in Comptche, CA is characterized as working-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 609 residents, a median household income of $54,970, and a median home value of $867,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.