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ZIP Code 95979: Stonyford, CA
ZIP code 95979 uses the postal name Stonyford, California and lies entirely in Colusa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 560 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $24,766 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Lodoga (1%) and Stonyford (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stonyford · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Colusa County
- Census places
- Lodoga (1%) census-designated place; Stonyford (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- CA-1 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 234.2 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 95979?
95979 centers on 39.290°, -122.476° and covers 234.2 square miles of land plus 2.7 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 95955, 95988, 95987, 95939.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95979, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 95979 compare with the rest of Colusa County?
| Measure | 95979 | In Colusa County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 558 | 7th of 9 | 1,519th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $25k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $184k | not ranked | not ranked |
95979's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (558). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 7% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 95979?
The 2020 Census counted 519 people in 95979; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 558. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 558±161 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 519
- Households
- 285
- Median age
- 64.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 95979?
Of the 558 people the ACS estimates in 95979, 14.3% are under 18 and 47.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (59.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (15.2%).
- Under 1814.3%
- 18 to 6438.5%
- 65 and older47.1%
- White, not Hispanic59.9%
- Black, not Hispanic15.2%
- Hispanic or Latino12.7%
- Other or two or more10.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 95979 earn?
Median household income is $24,766 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $24,766±$21,972
- Income per person
- $36,749
- Below the poverty line
- 32.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,938160 returns; wages 39% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 95979?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $184,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,296
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 56.5%
- Housing units
- 440
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 95979?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 95979?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95955 | Maxwell | 1,405 | – | 14.6 mi |
| 95988 | Willows | 8,808 | $66k | 17.5 mi |
| 95987 | Williams | 6,786 | $95k | 17.8 mi |
| 95939 | Elk Creek | 325 | $41k | 20.1 mi |
| 95423 | Clearlake Oaks | 3,513 | $41k | 17.5 mi (near) |
| 95458 | Lucerne | 3,638 | $58k | 20.5 mi (near) |
| 95443 | Glenhaven | 81 | – | 21.8 mi (near) |
| 95422 | Clearlake | 17,054 | $42k | 22.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.