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Sonoma, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95476

Sonoma County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

35,394
122/sq mi
$105,374
Median income
$896,900
Median home value
42.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sonoma pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 3%
home value, US ZIPs
122
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95476 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95476 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sonoma, Sonoma County, California, with 35,394 residents across 290.1 square miles, a density of 122 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95476 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,374 (4% above the California average), while per-capita income is $66,472. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.1%. Housing costs here run $896,900 for a typical home value (16% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,105 a month; 67.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Sonoma County, letting you compare 95476 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 95476

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sonoma, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95476.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95476, Sonoma, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

35,394

Population

290.1

Area (sq mi)

122

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95476?

52.1

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

16.5%

Foreign-Born

White 67.7%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$105,374

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$66,472

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 95476 ranks nationally

Sonoma, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$105,374 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

17,223

Total Housing Units

15,072

Occupied Units

2,151

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.2%
Renter 32.8%

$896,900

Median Home Value

+16% vs state

$2,105

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.5%

YoY Change (2024)

266

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+166%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 95476 have increased 1.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +166% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.4% 218
2021 +7.2% 234
2022 +11.3% 261
2023 +0.5% 262
2024 +1.5% 266

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,218 business establishments in ZIP 95476, employing approximately 13,154 people with a combined annual payroll of $905,796,000.

1,218

Businesses

13,154

Employees

$905.8M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 160 13.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 147 12.1%
Retail trade 120 9.8%
Accommodation and food services 119 9.8%
Health care and social assistance 118 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 95 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 88 7.2%
Manufacturing 83 6.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 75 6.2%
Finance and insurance 67 5.5%
Wholesale trade 41 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 36 3.0%
Transportation and warehousing 21 1.7%
Information 19 1.6%
Educational services 15 1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 95476 vs 94954 →

ZIP 95476 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95476 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 95476 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 95476 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
94954 Petaluma, CA 37,365 5.6 mi
95431 Eldridge, CA 631 7.6 mi
94559 Napa, CA 27,184 8.2 mi
95442 Glen Ellen, CA 3,178 9.4 mi
94945 Novato, CA 17,167 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sonoma County

95403 standard
Santa Rosa, CA
Pop: 45,164
94928 standard
Rohnert Park, CA
Pop: 43,170
95404 standard
Santa Rosa, CA
Pop: 39,761
95407 standard
Santa Rosa, CA
Pop: 39,352
94954 standard
Petaluma, CA
Pop: 37,365
95401 standard
Santa Rosa, CA
Pop: 36,981

Related Areas

Sonoma County Sonoma, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95476 in? ▼
ZIP code 95476 (Sonoma) is located in Sonoma County, California. Sonoma County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sonoma-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95476? ▼
ZIP code 95476 in Sonoma, CA has a population of 35,394 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95476? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95476 is $105,374, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95476? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95476 is $896,900, which is 222% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95476? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95476 is White at 67.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 28.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95476? ▼
ZIP code 95476 has 1,218 business establishments employing approximately 13,154 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95476? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95476 are: Construction (160), Professional, scientific, and technical services (147), Retail trade (120). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95476? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95476 increased by 1.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 166%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95476? ▼
In ZIP code 95476, 60.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 95476? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95476 is 26.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95476? ▼
In ZIP code 95476, approximately 67.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95476? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95476 is 10.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.