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95634

Zip code 95634: Georgetown, California

Residential delivery areaEl Dorado CountyPacific Time
Population
3,536
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$361K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,085/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
119 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 95634

95634 is a rural zip code in Georgetown, California (El Dorado County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 3,536 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 59.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,328 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $361,300, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,085 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95634 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
59.5
Under 18
14%
65 and over
43%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
36.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,684
Average household size
2
Family households
54.6%
Married couples
42.4%
Living alone
43.4%
Veterans (of adults)
13.3%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

95634
$57,328
El Dorado Co.
$108,845
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,291
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95634
$361,300
El Dorado Co.
$679,900
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95634
$1,085
El Dorado Co.
$1,715
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,993
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Vacant
15.5%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
45.2%
Home value to income
6.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
17%
20–29
11%
30–44
13%
45–59
9%
60+
27%
Average commute
43.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
39.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Police and fire
7%
Healthcare
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Education
4%
Production
4%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%

Industries

Retail
17%
Construction
13%
Public administration
12%
Education
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Professional and technical services
7%
Other services
7%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Information
1%
Manufacturing
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$33,914
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95634U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$89,583$74,888
Service$33,281$26,804
Sales and office$31,850$40,476
Construction and maintenance$29,505$49,199
Production and transportation$41,729$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
31%
Some college
36%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
70.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.6%
No internet access
28%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Georgetown
Center point
38.9006° N, 120.7068° W
Land area
119 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Georgetown (unincorporated)11% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 95634

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95633Garden Valley7.2 mi$74,258
95709Camino11 mi$79,780
95635Greenwood11 mi$101,250
95631Foresthill11 mi$104,402
95613Coloma12 mi—
95667Placerville12 mi$89,938
95651Lotus14 mi$103,537
95614Cool15 mi$133,426
95619Diamond Springs16 mi$66,429
95703Applegate16 mi$100,214
95713Colfax17 mi$87,839
95736Weimar17 mi$190,670

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Questions about 95634

What city is zip code 95634?

95634 is assigned to Georgetown, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95634 in?

95634 is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the population of 95634?

About 3,536 people live in 95634, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95634 in?

95634 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95634?

The median household income in 95634 is $57,328.

What zip codes are near 95634?

The closest zip codes to 95634 are 95633, 95709, 95635, 95631, 95613.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95634, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.