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95573

ZIP 95573 is Willow Creek, California, in Humboldt County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Humboldt
Metro area
Eureka-Arcata, CA
Population
1,089
Coordinates
40.9149, -123.6687
☼ Live from 95573 — Willow Creek, CA

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Where 95573 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95573
  • 🔢 Type 95573 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELSSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,573 = 31 × 3083. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010101010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95571 (Weott, CA, 41 mi away) and 95585 (Leggett, CA, 73 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95573 becomes 37559, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35579, 35759, 35957, 35975, 39755, 53579, …). The farthest-flung twin is 35957 in Boaz, AL, 2,088 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,318 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95573 and you would come out at 40.91°S, 56.33°E — 891 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 120.0 square miles of land, 95573 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 91 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,089This ZIP1,089
Households618This ZIP618
Housing units1,031This ZIP1,031
Median age60.7This ZIP60.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$47,258This ZIP$47,258California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$388,100This ZIP$388,100California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%This ZIP32.6%
Mean commute10.0 minThis ZIP10.0 min
Population density9.1 / sq miThis ZIP9.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments41This ZIP41
Employees255This ZIP255
Annual payroll$13,061,000This ZIP$13,061,000
Tax returns filed710This ZIP710
Total adjusted gross income$49,325,000This ZIP$49,325,000

Land area

Land area119.99 sq miThis ZIP119.99 sq mi
Water area0.70 sq miThis ZIP0.70 sq mi

Other place names in 95573

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ZIP codes near 95573

ZIPCityDistance
95563 Salyer, CA 5.6 mi
95525 Blue Lake, CA 8.6 mi
95550 Korbel, CA 12.7 mi
95527 Burnt Ranch, CA 13.2 mi
95546 Hoopa, CA 19.0 mi
95521 Arcata, CA 20.3 mi
95519 Mckinleyville, CA 20.3 mi
95524 Bayside, CA 21.0 mi
95549 Kneeland, CA 21.2 mi
95518 Arcata, CA 22.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95573?

95573 is in Willow Creek, California, in Humboldt County, part of the Eureka-Arcata, CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9149, -123.6687.

What county is 95573 in?

95573 lies in Humboldt County.

What area code is 95573?

Willow Creek uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95573 in?

95573 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95573?

About 1,089 people live in ZIP code 95573, in 618 households, at 9.1 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 95573?

$47,258 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95573?

The closest are 95563 (5.6 mi), 95525 (8.6 mi), 95550 (12.7 mi), 95527 (13.2 mi) and 95546 (19 mi).

Is 95573 a PO Box ZIP code?

95573 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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