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ZIP Code 95456, California

ZIP Code 95456 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 95456 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Mendocino County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 860. The land area covers 11.33 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 860 ±292 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.6 yrs ±16.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 420 ±136 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 776 ±162
Occupied Housing Units 420 ±136
Vacant Housing Units 356 ±118
Median Home Value $539,100 ±$289,124
Median Gross Rent $843 ±$82
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,750 ±$53,420
Per Capita Income $47,591 ±$10,892
Poverty Rate 6.9% ±6.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 59 ±58
Unemployment Rate 3.4% ±3.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 397 ±183
Broadband Internet Rate 82.1% ±37%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 89,175 (2024)
ID: 161104
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIR
501 LOW GAP RD, UKIAH CA 95482-4438

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Albion, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Comptche, CA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Fort Bragg, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Fort Bragg, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Fort Bragg, CA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Fort Bragg, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Mendocino, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Mendocino, CA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Fort Bragg, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Fort Bragg, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
FORT BRAGG BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 499 LAUREL ST., FT BRAGG, CA, 95437
(707) 964-2020
COAST COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 24.1 mi away 225 MAIN ST., POINT ARENA, CA, 95468
(707) 882-3114
WILLITS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 24.7 mi away 390 E. COMMERCIAL ST., WILLITS, CA, 95490
(707) 459-5908
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FT BRAGG 5 N, CA US, located 17.6 miles from ZCTA5 95456. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 51.6° 40.3° 45.9° 7.66" 0.0"
February 53.8° 40.5° 47.1° 7.27" 0.0"
March 55.0° 41.0° 48.0° 6.43" 0.0"
April 57.2° 42.4° 49.8° 3.60" 0.0"
May 60.1° 45.1° 52.6° 1.57" 0.0"
June 63.0° 47.3° 55.2° 0.74" 0.0"
July 65.0° 49.0° 57.0° 0.07" 0.0"
August 65.2° 49.7° 57.4° 0.10" 0.0"
September 64.7° 48.7° 56.7° 0.25" 0.0"
October 61.5° 46.1° 53.8° 2.26" 0.0"
November 55.9° 42.6° 49.3° 4.55" 0.0"
December 51.5° 39.8° 45.7° 8.66" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Little River CDP CDP 1.6 mi —
Albion CDP CDP 2.0 mi —
Mendocino CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
Caspar CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Comptche CDP CDP 9.1 mi —
Fort Bragg city City 13.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 95456. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.