US ZIP Code
95428

Covelo, CA

Mendocino County  ·  California

● Active
👥 2,667 Population ↑ 3% since 2019
💰 $44,286 Median HH Income
▼ 42% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019
🎂 40.2 Median Age ↑ 11% since 2019
🏠 $376,400 Median Home Value
▲ 35% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019
🎓 21.6% College Grads
▼ 44% below avg
📊 22.2% Unemployment
▲ 354% above avg ↑ 53% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code95428
CityCovelo
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyMendocino County
Area Code369/707
Elevation1,653 ft
Latitude39.824803
Longitude-123.179609
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06045
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.8% (1,408) Female 47.2% (1,259) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 34.1%Hispanic: 29.9%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.3%Other: 6.5%Race
White34.1%
Hispanic29.9%
Black0.2%
Asian0.3%
Other6.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.2 yrs ↑ 11% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.73
Below Poverty34.5% ▲ 245% above avg
College Grads21.6% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment22.2% ▲ 354% above avg
No HS Diploma60 (3.7%)
HS Graduate705 (43.9%)
Some College208 (13%)
Associates286 (17.8%)
Bachelors125 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree222 (13.8%)

Education

No HS: 3.7%HS Grad: 43.9%Some College: 13%Associates: 17.8%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 13.8%Edu
No HS3.7%
HS Grad43.9%
Some College13.0%
Associates17.8%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate13.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.8%Renter: 42.2%Tenure
Owner57.8%
Renter42.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
5%
$100k–150k
4%
$150k–200k
7%
$200k–300k
21%
$300k–500k
26%
Over $500k
33%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,286 ▼ 42% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019
Median Home Value$376,400 ▲ 35% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio8.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$913/mo ↑ 10% since 2019
Total Units1,306
Vacant Units334
Avg HH Size2.73

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–50k
25%
$50k–75k
9%
$75k–100k
19%
$100k–150k
9%
$150k–200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
76%
15–30 min
9%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
59%

Summary

Total Units1,306
Vacant334
Owner Occupied57.8%
Renter Occupied42.2%
Avg HH Size2.73
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 95428 is in Covelo, CA, in Mendocino County.
ZIP code 95428 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 95428 is in Mendocino County, CA.
ZIP 95428 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 95428 is 2,667 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 95428 is $44,286 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 95428 is $376,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 95428

ZIP code 95428 is located in Covelo, California, within Mendocino County. With a population of 2,667, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.2 years. Economically, 95428 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $44,286 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 95428 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $376,400 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $913 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.8%) and renters (42.2%). Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.

The population of 95428 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 34.1%. Residents are less-educated — 21.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 34.5%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 95428 stands at 22.2%, which is more than double the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.

Overall, ZIP code 95428 in Covelo, CA is characterized as working-class, less-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 2,667 residents, a median household income of $44,286, and a median home value of $376,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.