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Mendocino County · California

ZIP code 95454

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 95454 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,676

ZCTA residents

Median income
$40,053

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$385,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 95454 sits in Mendocino County, California and is home to 1,676 people. Median household income is $40,053, the median home is worth $385,000 and median gross rent is $750. 77.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Mendocino County

FIPS 06045

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 95454

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,676ZIP 95454 residents
Median household income
$40,053Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$385,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$750Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
55.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 95454

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$73Before any exemptions

California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
22%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
9.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,998/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
29.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 95454 compares

ZIP 95454 against the median ZIP in Mendocino County and across California.

MeasureZIP 95454County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$40,053$63,611$89,916-55%
Median home value$385,000$593,800$628,900-39%
Median gross rent$750$1,333$1,851-59%
Population1,67686815,085-89%

Medians are computed across the 26 ZIP areas in Mendocino County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 3% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#1,546
Home value

above 24% of 1,597 state ZIPs

#1,207
Population

larger than 27% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#1,319

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
93706Fresno County$40,023$227,600$1,129
95960Sierra County$40,099$283,300$930
92363San Bernardino County$40,226$138,900$738
93285Kern County$39,844$202,800$921
93606Fresno County$40,313$237,100$952
96039Siskiyou County$40,333$161,700$685

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Mendocino County.

ZIP 95454 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 95454?
ZIP 95454 lies mostly in Mendocino County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 95454?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 95454 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $750 a month, about 22% of median household income, and the median home is worth $385,000-39% against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95454, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.