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95562

ZIP 95562 is Rio Dell, California, in Humboldt County; area code 707; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Humboldt
Metro area
Eureka-Arcata, CA
Population
3,422
Coordinates
40.4412, -124.1004
☼ Live from 95562 — Rio Dell, CA

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Where 95562 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95562
  • 🔢 Type 95562 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgSSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,562 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5309. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010101001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95560 (Redway, CA, 25 mi away) and 95563 (Salyer, CA, 42 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95562 becomes 26559 — and that is a real ZIP code: Barrackville, WV, 2,302 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25569, 26559, 29556, 29565, 29655, 52569, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96552 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,016 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,344 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95562 and you would come out at 40.44°S, 55.90°E — 930 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 16.5 square miles of land, 95562 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,422This ZIP3,422
Households1,518This ZIP1,518
Housing units1,694This ZIP1,694
Median age36.0This ZIP36.0California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$42,975This ZIP$42,975California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$305,000This ZIP$305,000California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,042This ZIP$1,042California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%This ZIP12.9%
Mean commute19.3 minThis ZIP19.3 min
Population density206.8 / sq miThis ZIP206.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments37This ZIP37
Employees147This ZIP147
Annual payroll$5,306,000This ZIP$5,306,000
Tax returns filed1,260This ZIP1,260
Total adjusted gross income$65,858,000This ZIP$65,858,000

Land area

Land area16.55 sq miThis ZIP16.55 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Other place names in 95562

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ZIP codes near 95562

ZIPCityDistance
95565 Scotia, CA 4.6 mi
95536 Ferndale, CA 7.1 mi
95540 Fortuna, CA 8.8 mi
95547 Hydesville, CA 8.9 mi
95528 Carlotta, CA 9.7 mi
95571 Weott, CA 9.7 mi
95558 Petrolia, CA 11.1 mi
95545 Honeydew, CA 12.4 mi
95569 Redcrest, CA 13.7 mi
95551 Loleta, CA 17.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95562?

95562 is in Rio Dell, California, in Humboldt County, part of the Eureka-Arcata, CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4412, -124.1004.

What county is 95562 in?

95562 lies in Humboldt County.

What area code is 95562?

Rio Dell uses area code 707, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95562 in?

95562 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95562?

About 3,422 people live in ZIP code 95562, in 1,518 households, at 206.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 95562?

$42,975 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95562?

The closest are 95565 (4.6 mi), 95536 (7.1 mi), 95540 (8.8 mi), 95547 (8.9 mi) and 95528 (9.7 mi).

Is 95562 a PO Box ZIP code?

95562 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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