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95987

ZIP 95987 is Williams, California, in Colusa County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Colusa
Metro area
none
Population
6,786
Coordinates
39.1036, -122.2470
☼ Live from 95987 — Williams, CA

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Where 95987 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95987
  • 🔢 Type 95987 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LBGSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 95987 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 38, a total 58 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011011110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95986 (Washington, CA, 81 mi away) and 95988 (Willows, CA, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95987 becomes 78959 — and that is a real ZIP code: Waelder, TX, 1,557 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (78599, 78959, 79958, 95798, 95978, 97859, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99785 in Brevig Mission, AK, 2,514 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 96%.
  • 🎯1,260 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95987 and you would come out at 39.10°S, 57.75°E — 937 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 317.0 square miles of land, 95987 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 241 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,786This ZIP6,786
Households1,928This ZIP1,928
Housing units2,087This ZIP2,087
Median age32.2This ZIP32.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$95,122This ZIP$95,122California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$388,700This ZIP$388,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,226This ZIP$1,226California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%This ZIP14.5%
Mean commute27.3 minThis ZIP27.3 min
Population density21.4 / sq miThis ZIP21.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments113This ZIP113
Employees1,252This ZIP1,252
Annual payroll$65,175,000This ZIP$65,175,000
Tax returns filed3,040This ZIP3,040
Total adjusted gross income$180,078,000This ZIP$180,078,000

Land area

Land area316.98 sq miThis ZIP316.98 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 95987

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ZIP codes near 95987

ZIPCityDistance
95912 Arbuckle, CA 11.7 mi
95679 Rumsey, CA 13.1 mi
95955 Maxwell, CA 13.4 mi
95932 Colusa, CA 16.0 mi
95637 Guinda, CA 17.4 mi
95979 Stonyford, CA 17.8 mi
95950 Grimes, CA 18.1 mi
95607 Capay, CA 20.0 mi
95937 Dunnigan, CA 20.2 mi
95457 Lower Lake, CA 20.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95987?

95987 is in Williams, California, in Colusa County. Its published point location is 39.1036, -122.2470.

What county is 95987 in?

95987 lies in Colusa County.

What area code is 95987?

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

What time zone is 95987 in?

95987 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95987?

About 6,786 people live in ZIP code 95987, in 1,928 households, at 21.4 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 95987?

$95,122 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95987?

The closest are 95912 (11.7 mi), 95679 (13.1 mi), 95955 (13.4 mi), 95932 (16 mi) and 95637 (17.4 mi).

Is 95987 a PO Box ZIP code?

95987 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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