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95417 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95417 covers Branscomb, California.

Poverty rate
12%about the US average
Degree or higher
48.5%13.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time

Where 95417 is

Branscomb, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households100%
Born outside the US8.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home17%
White (non-Hispanic)91.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)8.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$55,205
Poverty rate12%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k26.4%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more73.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes0%

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate16%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more50.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.2% 5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.8% 11.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.5% 12.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.4% 5.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.9% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.4% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.9% 6.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.6% 11.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.6% 7.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73% 2.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability24.6% 10.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20% 6.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.3% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.1% 2.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss97.9 out of 100
Community resilience29.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide100Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding79.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami51.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity41.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning28.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail25.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche19.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado3.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind1.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$96,334$78,538
Income per person$55,205$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate12%12%12.4%
Median home value$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,956$1,348
Homeownership100%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate16%6.4%5.2%
Works from home0%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US8.2%26.7%13.9%
Median age37.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFT BRAGG 5 N, CA US27.1 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January51.6°F / 40.3°F7.66 in rain
February53.8°F / 40.5°F7.27 in rain
March55°F / 41°F6.43 in rain
April57.2°F / 42.4°F3.6 in rain
May60.1°F / 45.1°F1.57 in rain
June63°F / 47.3°F0.74 in rain
July65°F / 49°F0.07 in rain
August65.2°F / 49.7°F0.1 in rain
September64.7°F / 48.7°F0.25 in rain
October61.5°F / 46.1°F2.26 in rain
November55.9°F / 42.6°F4.55 in rain
December51.5°F / 39.8°F8.66 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Laytonville Unified School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Household characteristics60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

95454 Laytonville, CA6.2 km away
95429 Dos Rios, CA17.2 km away
95488 Westport, CA18.5 km away
95585 Leggett, CA19.4 km away
95490 Willits, CA31.6 km away
95587 Piercy, CA32.9 km away
95437 Fort Bragg, CA33.9 km away
95420 Caspar, CA42.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mendocino County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area24 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.6949, -123.5527

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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