Witter Springs, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95493
Lake County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 198
- 17/sq mi
- $74,531
- Median income
- $625,000
- Median home value
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Witter Springs pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95493 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95493 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.7 square miles in Witter Springs, Lake County, California. The area is home to 198 residents, producing a population density of 17 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 95493 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95493 sits at $74,531 (27% below the California average), while per-capita income is $30,729. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 22.9%. On housing, the median home value is $625,000 (19% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95493 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lake County, so you can benchmark 95493 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 →
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 95493, Witter Springs, 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
198
Population
11.7
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95493?
45.2
Median Age
59.2%
Male
40.8%
Female
12.7%
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?
$74,531
Median Household Income
-27% vs state
$30,729
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 95493 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,531 Top 46% higher than 54% 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?
88
Total Housing Units
78
Occupied Units
10
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$625,000
Median Home Value
-19% vs state
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 95493, employing approximately 3 people with a combined annual payroll of $199,000.
4
Businesses
3
Employees
$199K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 95493 vs 95485 →
ZIP 95493 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95453
Lakeport (95453)
11,256 residents
- 95464 2,673
Nice (95464)
2,673 residents
- 95485 2,557
Upper Lake (95485)
2,557 residents
- 95493 198
Witter Springs (95493)
198 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95493 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95493 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95485
Upper Lake (95485)
$104,667 median income
- 95493
Witter Springs (95493)
$74,531 median income
- 95453
Lakeport (95453)
$71,419 median income
- 95464
Nice (95464)
$61,705 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95493 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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