Windsor, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95492
Sonoma County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 28,532
- 579/sq mi
- $134,211
- Median income
- $810,200
- Median home value
- 36.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Windsor pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 6%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 579
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95492 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95492 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.3 square miles in Windsor, Sonoma County, California. The area is home to 28,532 residents, producing a population density of 579 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 95492 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95492 sits at $134,211 (32% above the California average), while per-capita income is $56,881. The poverty rate stands at 6.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $810,200 (5% above the state average) with median rent at $2,467 per month, and 76.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95492 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sonoma County, so you can benchmark 95492 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 95492
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95492.
- Construction
Construction
142 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
60 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
59 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
58 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 54
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
54 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95492, Windsor, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
28,532
Population
49.3
Area (sq mi)
579
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95492?
42.4
Median Age
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
13.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$134,211
Median Household Income
+32% vs state
$56,881
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
23.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95492 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$134,211 Top 6% higher than 94% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
10,128
Total Housing Units
9,627
Occupied Units
501
Vacant Units
2.83
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$810,200
Median Home Value
+5% vs state
$2,467
Median Rent
1992
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
+4.3%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95492 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.6% | 207 |
| 2021 | +6.6% | 221 |
| 2022 | +8.0% | 238 |
| 2023 | +3.5% | 247 |
| 2024 | +4.3% | 257 |
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 660 business establishments in ZIP 95492, employing approximately 7,163 people with a combined annual payroll of $404,401,000.
660
Businesses
7,163
Employees
$404.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 142 | 21.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 60 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 59 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 58 | 8.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 54 | 8.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 54 | 8.2% |
| Retail trade | 47 | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 34 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 26 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 2.4% |
| Information | 15 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.2% |
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 95492 vs 95439 →
ZIP 95492 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95403
Santa Rosa (95403)
45,164 residents
- 95407
Santa Rosa (95407)
39,352 residents
- 95401
Santa Rosa (95401)
36,981 residents
- 95492
Windsor (95492)
28,532 residents
- 95472
Sebastopol (95472)
28,255 residents
- 95448 16,852
Healdsburg (95448)
16,852 residents
- 95436 5,418
Forestville (95436)
5,418 residents
- 95444 748
Graton (95444)
748 residents
- 95439 675
Fulton (95439)
675 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95492 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95492 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95492
Windsor (95492)
$134,211 median income
- 95436
Forestville (95436)
$109,531 median income
- 95472
Sebastopol (95472)
$108,925 median income
- 95444
Graton (95444)
$105,179 median income
- 95448
Healdsburg (95448)
$105,120 median income
- 95403
Santa Rosa (95403)
$98,191 median income
- 95401
Santa Rosa (95401)
$93,615 median income
- 95407
Santa Rosa (95407)
$82,863 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95492 ranks the highest of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95439 | Fulton, CA | 675 | 3.3 mi |
| 95403 | Santa Rosa, CA | 45,164 | 3.9 mi |
| 95401 | Santa Rosa, CA | 36,981 | 5.8 mi |
| 95436 | Forestville, CA | 5,418 | 5.9 mi |
| 95444 | Graton, CA | 748 | 7.3 mi |
| 95448 | Healdsburg, CA | 16,852 | 7.5 mi |
| 95472 | Sebastopol, CA | 28,255 | 9.5 mi |
| 95407 | Santa Rosa, CA | 39,352 | 10.2 mi |
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