Residential delivery area · California
ZIP Code 94956: Point Reyes Station, CA
ZIP code 94956 uses the postal name Point Reyes Station, California and lies entirely in Marin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $82,205 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Inverness (11%) and Point Reyes Station (10%); 78% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Point Reyes Station · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Marin County
- Census places
- Inverness (11%) census-designated place; Point Reyes Station (10%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- House district
- CA-2 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 34.7 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 94956?
94956 centers on 38.021°, -122.818° and covers 34.7 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 94950, 94938, 94924, 94946, 94937, 94940, 94952.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 94956, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 94956 compare with the rest of Marin County?
| Measure | 94956 | In Marin County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,080 | 19th of 29 | 1,405th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $82k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $1.68M | 9th of 20 | 100th of 1,317 |
94956's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$52,436) is more than a quarter of the figure ($82,205). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 94956?
The 2020 Census counted 1,684 people in 94956; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,080. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,080±290 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,684
- Households
- 633
- Median age
- 71.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 94956?
Of the 1,080 people the ACS estimates in 94956, 1.5% are under 18 and 54.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.8%).
- Under 181.5%
- 18 to 6443.7%
- 65 and older54.8%
- White, not Hispanic90.8%
- Hispanic or Latino8.1%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 94956 earn?
Median household income is $82,205 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $82,205±$52,436
- Income per person
- $72,254
- Below the poverty line
- 2.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 60.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $137,424750 returns; wages 32% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 94956?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,681,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,990
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.1%
- Housing units
- 918
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 94956?
87 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade16
- Health care and social assistance12
- Accommodation and food services11
- Construction10
- Real estate and rental and leasing7
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 94956?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94950 | Olema | 22 | – | 3.1 mi |
| 94938 | Lagunitas | 437 | – | 4.9 mi |
| 94924 | Bolinas | 1,372 | $102k | 5.7 mi |
| 94946 | Nicasio | 715 | $155k | 7.6 mi |
| 94937 | Inverness | 1,009 | $78k | 9.0 mi |
| 94940 | Marshall | 148 | $47k | 13.2 mi |
| 94952 | Petaluma | 33,785 | $117k | 15.1 mi |
| 94933 | Forest Knolls | 1,033 | $133k | 7.1 mi (near) |
| 94963 | San Geronimo | 739 | $211k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 94973 | Woodacre | 1,689 | $231k | 9.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.