City

Comptche, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Mendocino County  ·  California

👥609Population
💰$54,970Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂59.5Median Age
🏠$867,900Median Home Value▲ 211% above avg
🎓49.6%College Grads▲ 28% above avg
📊15.9%Unemployment▲ 225% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.6%Hispanic: 5.4%Race
White94.6%
Hispanic5.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
4%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
21%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.91
Below Poverty18.1% ▲ 81% above avg
College Grads49.6% ▲ 28% above avg
Unemployment15.9% ▲ 225% above avg
HS Graduate68 (15.1%)
Associates159 (35.3%)
Bachelors43 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree180 (40%)

Education

HS Grad: 15.1%Associates: 35.3%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 40%Edu
HS Grad15.1%
Associates35.3%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate40.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.3%Renter: 27.8%Tenure
Owner72.3%
Renter27.8%

Home Value Distribution

$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
93%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,970 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$867,900 ▲ 211% above avg
Home/Income Ratio15.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units318
Vacant Units109

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
31%
$50k–$75k
38%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
17%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
59%
Work From Home
41%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
7%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
38%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
54%
About Comptche, CA

Comptche is a city in California, located in Mendocino County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 609 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 59.5 years.

Economically, Comptche is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,970 is below the national average. Approximately 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Comptche is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $867,900, which is more than double the national average. Homeownership is high at 72.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Comptche is well-educated. 49.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.58%).

Comptche, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Comptche
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95427 609 $54,970 $867,900 15.9% 49.6% 72.3%