City

Dorris, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Siskiyou County  ·  California

👥1,128Population
💰$36,014Median HH Income▼ 53% below avg
🎂39.4Median Age
🏠$139,000Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊13.6%Unemployment▲ 179% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.3%Hispanic: 32.5%Asian: 1.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White64.3%
Hispanic32.5%
Asian1.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
19%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty20.7% ▲ 107% above avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment13.6% ▲ 179% above avg
No HS Diploma27 (4.2%)
HS Graduate270 (42.5%)
Some College94 (14.8%)
Associates86 (13.5%)
Bachelors74 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree85 (13.4%)

Education

No HS: 4.2%HS Grad: 42.5%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 13.4%Edu
No HS4.2%
HS Grad42.5%
Some College14.8%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate13.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.2%Renter: 29.8%Tenure
Owner70.2%
Renter29.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,014 ▼ 53% below avg
Median Home Value$139,000 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$822/mo
Total Housing Units572
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–$50k
30%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
61%
About Dorris, CA

Dorris is a city in California, located in Siskiyou County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,128 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.4 years.

Economically, Dorris is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,014 is well below the national average. Approximately 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Dorris is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $822 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dorris is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (64.27%).

Dorris, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Dorris
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96023 1,128 $36,014 $139,000 $822 13.6% 25.0% 70.2%