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ZIP Code 95461: Middletown, CA
ZIP code 95461 uses the postal name Middletown, California and lies entirely in Lake County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,667 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Middletown (a census-designated place), and 2% in smaller places; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Middletown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lake County
- Census places
- Middletown census-designated place
- Micro area
- Clearlake, CA
- House district
- CA-4 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 121.9 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 95461?
95461 centers on 38.754°, -122.552° and covers 121.9 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 95467, 94515, 94567, 95426, 95457, 95451, 95448, 95425, 94558.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95461, 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 95461 compare with the rest of Lake County?
| Measure | 95461 | In Lake County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,422 | 7th of 15 | 1,194th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $79k | 2nd of 6 | 861st of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $387k | 5th of 10 | 1,108th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 60% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 32% of all 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 95461?
The 2020 Census counted 2,689 people in 95461; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,422. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 21.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,422±848 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,689−21.2% since 2010 (3,413)
- Households
- 1,176
- Median age
- 45.5
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 95461?
Of the 3,422 people the ACS estimates in 95461, 21.4% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (25.4%).
- Under 1821.4%
- 18 to 6461.6%
- 65 and older17.0%
- White, not Hispanic62.2%
- Hispanic or Latino25.4%
- Other or two or more9.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.8%
- Black, not Hispanic1.2%
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 95461 earn?
Median household income is $78,667 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Lake County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,822 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $78,667±$14,834
- Income per person
- $38,474
- Below the poverty line
- 9.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,1911,380 returns; wages 65% 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 95461?
FHFA's house price index for 95461, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 49% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 1% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −21.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $387,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,107
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.5%
- Housing units
- 1,453
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 95461?
109 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction29
- Retail trade16
- Other services (except public administration)14
- Accommodation and food services12
- Real estate and rental and leasing7
- Professional, scientific, and technical 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 95461?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95467 | Hidden Valley Lake | 5,778 | $84k | 4.1 mi |
| 94515 | Calistoga | 6,946 | $95k | 8.9 mi |
| 94567 | Pope Valley | 668 | $81k | 9.9 mi |
| 95426 | Cobb | 1,257 | $84k | 11.2 mi |
| 95457 | Lower Lake | 3,122 | $64k | 11.7 mi |
| 95451 | Kelseyville | 12,592 | $63k | 17.3 mi |
| 95448 | Healdsburg | 16,077 | $105k | 20.3 mi |
| 95425 | Cloverdale | 10,978 | $119k | 28.0 mi |
| 94558 | Napa | 63,657 | $113k | 32.0 mi |
| 94508 | Angwin | 3,495 | $117k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 94576 | Deer Park | 103 | $171k | 14.7 mi (near) |
| 94574 | Saint Helena | 7,457 | $140k | 16.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.