ZIP Code Tabulation Area · California

ZIP Code 95945: Nevada County, CA

ZIP Code 95945 (Nevada County, California) has an estimated 27,470 residents in 12,001 households. The median household income is $65,989, the median home value is $539,500 and the median gross rent is $1,452/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

27,470

Margin of error ±1,049

Median household income

$65,989

Margin of error ±$4,438

Median home value

$539,500

Margin of error ±$40,645

Median gross rent

$1,452/mo

Margin of error ±$146

Median age

49.5 yrs

Margin of error ±2.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

19.2 min

Margin of error ±2.8 min

How ZIP 95945 compares with California and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9594549.5 yrsCalifornia37.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 95945$65,989California$99,122United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 95945$42,149California$49,513United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9594514.6%California12.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 959456.3%California6.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9594535.3%California37.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 95945$539,500California$734,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 95945$1,452/moCalifornia$2,036/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9594557.8%California55.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9594519.2 minCalifornia28.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9594515.7%California17.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 95945

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 95945 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 95945Margin of errorCaliforniaUnited States
Total population27,470±1,04939,287,377334,922,499
Median age49.5 yrs±2.0 yrs37.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households12,001±47113,548,091129,227,496
Median household income$65,989±$4,438$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$42,149±$2,789$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate14.6%±2.5 pts12.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.3%±2.4 pts6.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%±4.0 pts37.1%35.7%
Median home value$539,500±$40,645$734,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,452/mo±$146$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes57.8%±4.0 pts55.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work19.2 min±2.8 min28.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home15.7%±3.1 pts17.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 95945
GroupZIP 95945CaliforniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino80.6%33.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%5.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%15.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.6%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)10.9%40.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 95945 is

State
California
Main county
Nevada County
Largest overlapping place
Grass Valley (8% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
61.14 sq mi· about 449 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Nevada County

95946 Nevada County, CA95949 Nevada County, CA95959 Nevada County, CA95975 Rough and Ready, CA95986 Nevada County, CA96111 Floriston, CA96161 Nevada County, CA

See every ZIP code in California, or compare ZIP 95945 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.