Gasquet is a community in Del Norte County, California, home to about 346 people across 4.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95543.
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| Nearest major airport | Sacramento International Airport (SMF)251 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (CEC)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR258 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA619 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gasquet; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Gasquet had 657 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2010.
It’s the 1288th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Del Norte County grew from 2,408 residents in 1900 to 27,743 in 2020.
Del Norte County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 61.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cave Junction 1 Wnw, OR weather station (20 miles away).
4,461 jobs at 431 businesses in Del Norte County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gasquet.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Del Norte County Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain ElementaryGasquet | K–8 | 44 | Public | 7.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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