95457 ZIP Code — Lower Lake, CA

Lake County, California

ZIP code 95457 is located in Lower Lake, California, within Lake County. It covers approximately 147.93 square miles and serves a population of 3,252 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 707.

About ZIP code 95457

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $379,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($42,721) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 31% of residents, above the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 95457 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,252

population

147.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95457 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95457

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95457. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lower Lake	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95461 Middletown (6.4 mi) 95422 Clearlake (6.6 mi) 95451 Kelseyville (13.4 mi) 95443 Glenhaven (14.2 mi) 94567 Pope Valley (14.9 mi) 95606 Brooks (17.3 mi) 95458 Lucerne (17.9 mi) 94515 Calistoga (18 mi) 95423 Clearlake Oaks (18.3 mi) 95637 Guinda (19.3 mi) 95441 Geyserville (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,252
Population density	22 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	147.93 sq mi
Water area	3.13 sq mi
Latitude	38.8783
Longitude	-122.5572
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	707

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.2%	50.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	21.5%	27.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	16.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.3%	4.8%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

3,252

Population

People per sq mi

56.5

Median age

$42,721

Median household income

$45,504

Per capita income

$379,600

Median home value

$1,149

Median monthly rent

73.1%

Home ownership

31.4%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

1,317

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

109

10–14

15–19

106

20–24

122

25–34

163

35–44

112

127

45–54

171

176

55–59

236

157

60–64

211

258

65–74

346

139

75–84

187

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	615	18.9%
18 and over	2,637	81.1%
65 and over	942	29.0%
Median age	56.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 47.8%

Hispanic or Latino 24.1%

Other race 18%

Two or more races 8.1%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,049	47.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,032	24.1%
Other race	771	18%
Two or more races	349	8.1%
Asian	56	1.3%
Black or African American	18	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.2%	50.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	21.5%	27.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	16.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.3%	4.8%	13.3%

Under $10k 9.9%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 16.9%

$25k–$35k 11.4%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 9.9%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 5.0%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k+ 14.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.9%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	16.9%
$25k–$35k	11.4%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	9.9%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	5.0%
$150k–$200k	6.9%
$200k+	14.5%
Median income	$42,721

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 14.1%

$200k–$300k 14.6%

$300k–$500k 24.8%

$500k–$1M 24.5%

$1M+ 14.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$379,600
Median rent / month	$1,149
Owner occupied	73.1%
Renter occupied	26.9%
Vacant	19.1%
Single-family detached	72.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.9%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	24.2%
1990–1999	13.3%
1980–1989	18.0%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	8.0%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	0.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	53.7%
4 bedrooms	3.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	28.2%
2 vehicles	24.8%
3 or more	41.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.6%
Electricity	25.8%
Propane / LP gas	31.8%
Fuel oil	13.8%
Wood	21.9%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	562	41.2%
Cohabiting couple	43	3.2%
Male householder, no spouse	361	26.5%
Female householder, no spouse	397	29.1%
Households with children under 18	217	15.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	638	46.8%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.7%	22.9%
Married	52.5%	44.2%
Separated	3.3%	2.8%
Widowed	8.3%	11.5%
Divorced	14.1%	18.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 27.8%

Some college, no degree 31.0%

Associate's degree 12.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.5%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	29	4.1%
Kindergarten	19	2.7%
Elementary school	256	36.5%
High school	219	31.2%
College / grad school	178	25.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 18.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.0%

Education & healthcare 14.1%

Construction 11.7%

Professional & management 10.7%

Retail trade 8.4%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Finance & real estate 5.6%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Public administration 2.7%

Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	25.5%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.1%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	10.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.5%
Carpool	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	8.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 31.4%

Under 18 years 54.8%

18 and over 25.8%

Married-couple families 14.8%

Female-led households 28.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	31.9%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	4.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.2%
High blood pressure	37.3%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	25.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Depression	20.6%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.5%
Visited dentist	60.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	267	10.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	34.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.1%
Public insurance	67.8%
No insurance	2.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,085	94.9%
Spanish	307	10.0%
Other Indo-European	293	9.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	14	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,023	93.0%
Born in same state	2,966	91.2%
Born in different state	2,223	68.4%
Foreign born	57	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	229	7.0%
Not a US citizen	16	7.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	346	10.6%
French	310	9.5%
Arab	154	4.7%
Polish	57	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	25	0.8%
Dutch	17	0.5%
English	5	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	97.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95457

What city is ZIP code 95457 in?

ZIP code 95457 is primarily assigned to Lower Lake, California.

What county is ZIP code 95457 in?

ZIP code 95457 falls within Lake County, California.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95457?

31% of residents in ZIP code 95457 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 95457 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 95457 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 95457 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 95457 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95457?

The median home value in ZIP code 95457 is $379,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 95457 in?

ZIP code 95457 observes the PST timezone.