Caspar
Census-designated place in Mendocino County, California

Caspar is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mendocino County, California, with 500 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mendocino, 3.5 miles S.
- 500residents (2020 Census)
- 82 ftelevation · 25 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.7 km²
- 167 / sq mipopulation density
- 95420ZIP code
About Caspar
Caspar is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on the Pacific Ocean, 4 miles (6 km) north of Mendocino, at an elevation of 82 feet (25 m). It is bounded on three sides by state parks: the historic 1909 Point Cabrillo Light Station is nearby to the south, Jug Handle State Natural Reserve lies to the north, and its coast forms Caspar Headlands State Beach. The population was 500 at the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Caspar as a census-designated place (CDP).
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Caspar had 500 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 500 |
|---|---|
| Density | 167 per sq mi (65 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Caspar at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Mendocino County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 500 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.99 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3631° N, 123.8042° W |
| ZIP code | 95420 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0611768 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Caspar
- Mendocino3.5 mi S
- Fort Bragg5.3 mi N
- Little River6.5 mi S
- Cleone8.9 mi N
- Albion9.8 mi S
- Comptche13.3 mi SE
- Brooktrails22.6 mi E
- Willits24.5 mi E
- Laytonville26.4 mi NE
- Manchester27.5 mi S
- Philo28.1 mi SE
- Point Arena31.7 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Caspar
What county is Caspar in?
Caspar is in Mendocino County, California.
What is the population of Caspar, CA?
500 people lived in Caspar at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Caspar, CA?
The ZIP code of Caspar is 95420.
What is the elevation of Caspar?
82 feet (25 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Caspar?
Mendocino (3.5 mi), Fort Bragg (5.3 mi), Little River (6.5 mi), Cleone (8.9 mi), Albion (9.8 mi).
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