Hydesville, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95547

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

1,222
63/sq mi
$96,827
Median income
$481,100
Median home value
24.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 21%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
63
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95547 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95547 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.5 square miles in Hydesville, Humboldt County, California. The area is home to 1,222 residents, producing a population density of 63 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 95547 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95547 sits at $96,827 (5% below the California average), while per-capita income is $54,508. The poverty rate stands at 17.0% and the unemployment rate at 10.7%. On housing, the median home value is $481,100 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $860 per month, and 91.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95547 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Humboldt County, so you can benchmark 95547 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 95547, Hydesville, 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

1,222

Population

19.5

Area (sq mi)

63

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95547?

52.4

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 75.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%

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?

$96,827

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$54,508

Per Capita Income

17.0%

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 95547 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$96,827 Top 21% higher than 79% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 58.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.7%

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

What does housing look like?

558

Total Housing Units

491

Occupied Units

67

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.9%
Renter 8.1%

$481,100

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$860

Median Rent

1982

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

+22.3%

YoY Change (2022)

297

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+197%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 95547 have increased 22.3% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +197% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +16.7% 243
2019 -8.3% 223
2020 +5.5% 235
2021 +3.4% 243
2022 +22.3% 297

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 95547, employing approximately 103 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,181,000.

13

Businesses

103

Employees

$4.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 30.8%

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 95547 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 95547 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 95547 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 95547 ranks the highest 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
95540 Fortuna, CA 13,657 3.2 mi
95562 Rio Dell, CA 3,450 7.0 mi
95565 Scotia, CA 1,071 7.8 mi
95551 Loleta, CA 1,739 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95547 in?
ZIP code 95547 (Hydesville) is located in Humboldt County, California. Humboldt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/humboldt-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95547?
ZIP code 95547 in Hydesville, CA has a population of 1,222 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95547?
The median household income in ZIP 95547 is $96,827, which is 27% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95547?
The median home value in ZIP 95547 is $481,100, which is 73% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95547?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95547 is White at 75.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95547?
ZIP code 95547 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 103 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95547?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95547 increased by 22.3% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 197%. 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 95547?
In ZIP code 95547, 58.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95547?
In ZIP code 95547, approximately 91.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95547?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95547 is 17.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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