🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

95472

Sebastopol

ZIP Code 95472 is a standard zip code serving Sebastopol, Sebastopol, California (CA), in Sonoma County, United States. It has an estimated population of 28,255 with a median household income of $68,223. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Sonoma
City: Sebastopol
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.394100
Longitude: -122.843300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 69.14 mi²
Water Area: 0.04 mi²
Population Density: 409.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.482013°N, 38.326029°S, -122.738143°E, -123.008761°W

With 28,255 residents spread across 69.14 square miles, this area has a population density of 409.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

28,255

Population

85th percentile

$68,223

Median Income

80th percentile

$616,700

Median Home Value

95th percentile

69.14 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 95472 is $68,223, and the median home value is $616,700. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

13,187

Total Units

12,058

Occupied Units

91.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Sebastopol, CA.

95473

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