Zip code 95228: Copperopolis, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95228
95228 is a small-town zip code in Copperopolis, California (Calaveras County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 4,611 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 51.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $107,899 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $484,500, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,077 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 95228 compares
- Average commute40.9 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min93rd of 1,584 in CA
- Housing vacancy28.5%97thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%200th of 1,664 in CA
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%160th of 1,610 in CA
- Median age51.496thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9250th of 1,687 in CA
- Government workers26.9%96thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%177th of 1,678 in CA
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%278th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$74,37590thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643319th of 1,658 in CA
- Homeownership rate84.6%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%179th of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%212th of 1,686 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,07786thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036612th of 1,464 in CA
- Median household income$107,89978thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122560th of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$51,28474thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513633rd of 1,685 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.3%74thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%363rd of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$484,50073rdU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,071st of 1,586 in CA
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,060th of 1,681 in CA
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%742nd of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index46.145thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,139th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate8.1%32ndU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,117th of 1,666 in CA
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,200th of 1,651 in CA
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,159th of 1,687 in CA
- Broadband access87.9%23rdU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,338th of 1,662 in CA
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,541st of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1817.2%15thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,181st of 1,688 in CA
- Population4,6117thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,143rd of 1,688 in CA
- Population density50/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,303rd of 1,688 in CA
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,527th of 1,680 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,541st of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,545th of 1,675 in CA
| Measure | 95228 | Calaveras | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 40.9 min | 34.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 93rd of 1,584 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.5% | 33.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 200th of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69.1% | 59.3% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 160th of 1,610 | |
| Median age | 51.4 | 52 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 250th of 1,687 | |
| Government workers | 26.9% | 18.9% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 177th of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.1% | 29.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 278th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,375 | $48,106 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 319th of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.6% | 84% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 179th of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 8.6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 212th of 1,686 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,077 | $1,625 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 612th of 1,464 | |
| Median household income | $107,899 | $78,647 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 560th of 1,575 | |
| Per capita income | $51,284 | $43,512 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 633rd of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.3% | 8% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 363rd of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $484,500 | $457,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,071st of 1,586 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 4.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,060th of 1,681 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 2% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 742nd of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 46.1 | 39.2 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,139th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 13% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,117th of 1,666 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,200th of 1,651 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 23.9% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,159th of 1,687 | |
| Broadband access | 87.9% | 85.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,338th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 6.1% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,541st of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.2% | 16.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,181st of 1,688 | |
| Population | 4,611 | 46,248 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,143rd of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,303rd of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,527th of 1,680 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4% | 14.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,541st of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.1% | 5% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,545th of 1,675 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White69%
- Black2%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,847
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 74.4%
- Married couples
- 63.9%
- Living alone
- 22.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,584
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 28.5%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95228 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $110,536 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,121 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $64,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $101,136 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,456 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 87.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.1%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Copperopolis
- State
- California
- County
- Calaveras County
- Center point
- 37.9073° N, 120.6883° W
- Land area
- 91 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Copperopolis (unincorporated)17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95228
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95361 | Oakdale, CA | 9.6 mi | $92,963 |
| 95222 | Angels Camp, CA | 11 mi | $70,930 |
| 95327 | Jamestown, CA | 12 mi | $68,040 |
| 95230 | Farmington, CA | 13 mi | $128,339 |
| 95221 | Altaville, CA | 14 mi | — |
| 95309 | Chinese Camp, CA | 14 mi | — |
| 95386 | Waterford, CA | 17 mi | $73,196 |
| 95251 | Vallecito, CA | 18 mi | $127,775 |
| 95320 | Escalon, CA | 18 mi | $82,572 |
| 95367 | Riverbank, CA | 19 mi | $87,487 |
| 95305 | Big Oak Flat, CA | 19 mi | — |
| 95229 | Douglas Flat, CA · PO box | 19 mi | — |
Zip codes like 95228 elsewhere
Questions about 95228
What city is zip code 95228?
95228 is assigned to Copperopolis, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95228 in?
95228 is in Calaveras County, California.
What is the population of 95228?
About 4,611 people live in 95228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95228 in?
95228 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95228?
The median household income in 95228 is $107,899.
What zip codes are near 95228?
The closest zip codes to 95228 are 95361, 95222, 95327, 95230, 95221.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95228, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.