ZIP Code 95422

ZIP code 95422 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 91.2 square miles in Clearlake, Lake County, California. The area is home to 15,585 residents, producing a population density of 171 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 95422 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95422 sits at $42,241 (58% below the California average), while per-capita income is $21,643. The poverty rate stands at 25.0% and the unemployment rate at 14.9%. On housing, the median home value is $217,000 (72% below the state average) with median rent at $1,251 per month, and 60.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95422 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lake County, so you can benchmark 95422 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →