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.

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 + 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

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Who lives in ZIP 95492?

42.4

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

13.7%

Foreign-Born

White 63.2%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.1%

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

$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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 56.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.4%

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

Owner 76.4%
Renter 23.6%

$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)

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

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ZIP 95492 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 95492 ranks #4 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 95492 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 95492 ranks the highest of 8 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
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95492 in?
ZIP code 95492 (Windsor) 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 95492?
ZIP code 95492 in Windsor, CA has a population of 28,532 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95492?
The median household income in ZIP 95492 is $134,211, which is 76% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95492?
The median home value in ZIP 95492 is $810,200, which is 191% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95492?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95492 is White at 63.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 32.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95492?
ZIP code 95492 has 660 business establishments employing approximately 7,163 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95492?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95492 are: Construction (142), Professional, scientific, and technical services (60), Health care and social assistance (59). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95492?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95492 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 157%. 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 95492?
In ZIP code 95492, 56.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.4% 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 95492?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95492 is 23.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95492?
In ZIP code 95492, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95492?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95492 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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