Zip code 95646: Kirkwood, California

Q: What city is zip code 95646?

95646 is assigned to Kirkwood, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95646 in?

95646 is mostly in Alpine County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 95646?

About 218 people live in 95646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 95646?

The closest zip codes to 95646 are 95644, 96155, 96120, 95721, 95735.

Residential delivery areaAlpine CountyPacific Time

Population

218

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$783K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 95646

95646 is a rural zip code in Kirkwood, California (Alpine County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 218 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 53.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $783,300. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; education; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 95646 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 218 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home51.2%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%22nd of 1,680 in CA
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1st of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy91.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%3rd of 1,664 in CA
Government workers33.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%108th of 1,678 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher77.9%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%54th of 1,687 in CA
Median age53.3
97th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9207th of 1,687 in CA
Poverty rate29.4%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%98th of 1,666 in CA
Self-employed workers17.9%
96th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%338th of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$783,300
90th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700650th of 1,586 in CA
Per capita income$63,863
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513400th of 1,685 in CA
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%194th of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents27.5%
84th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%518th of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.484
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489368th of 1,651 in CA
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%262nd of 1,686 in CA
Residents 65 and older20.2%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%591st of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate73.3%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%479th of 1,662 in CA
Diversity index53.2
57th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7907th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$41,106
25th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,222nd of 1,658 in CA
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,241st of 1,675 in CA
Residents under 189.2%
2nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,507th of 1,688 in CA
Population218
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,628th of 1,688 in CA
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,614th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,549th of 1,681 in CA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,559th of 1,610 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,350th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	95646	Alpine	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Work from home	51.2%	18.3%	17.2%	15.1%	99th	22nd of 1,680
Broadband accessStrength	100%	90.6%	93.5%	91%	99th	1st of 1,662
Housing vacancy	91.6%	72.1%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	3rd of 1,664
Government workers	33.3%	21%	14.8%	14.5%	99th	108th of 1,678
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	77.9%	41.1%	37.1%	35.7%	98th	54th of 1,687
Median age	53.3	39.8	37.9	38.9	97th	207th of 1,687
Poverty rateWeakness	29.4%	10%	12%	12.5%	96th	98th of 1,666
Self-employed workers	17.9%	9.4%	11.4%	10%	96th	338th of 1,678
Median home value	$783,300	$590,200	$734,700	$332,700	90th	650th of 1,586
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,863	$49,426	$49,513	$44,673	88th	400th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	13%	8.5%	9.4%	9.7%	88th	194th of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	27.5%	5.4%	27%	14.1%	84th	518th of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.484	0.500	0.489	0.483	83rd	368th of 1,651
Veterans	8.6%	3.1%	4.3%	6.2%	82nd	262nd of 1,686
Residents 65 and older	20.2%	21.1%	15.7%	17.2%	75th	591st of 1,688
Homeownership rate	73.3%	78.2%	55.9%	65.2%	62nd	479th of 1,662
Diversity index	53.2	59.2	69.7	61.4	57th	907th of 1,688
Median earnings per worker	$41,106	$37,206	$52,643	$49,666	25th	1,222nd of 1,658
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	3.7%	6.6%	8.4%	14th	1,241st of 1,675
Residents under 18	9.2%	19.9%	22%	22%	2nd	1,507th of 1,688
Population	218	1,616	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,628th of 1,688
Population density	4/sq mi	2/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,614th of 1,688
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.4%	6.6%	5.2%	1st	1,549th of 1,681
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	9.2%	55.3%	51.1%	1st	1,559th of 1,610
Tech workers	0%	1.8%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,350th of 1,678

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

23%

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

53.3

Under 18

9.2%

65 and over

20.2%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black8%
Hispanic33%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

53.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

27.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

58%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

25%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 60
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 83.3%
Married couples: 83.3%
Living alone: 16.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 77% / 23%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

27%

Median household income

95646

—

Alpine Co.

$105,521

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,863

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

29.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

43.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.484

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95646

$783,300

Alpine Co.

$590,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95646

—

Alpine Co.

—

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 715
Owner-occupied: 73.3%
Vacant: 91.6%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

39%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

51%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

27%

20–29

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

28%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

25%

Education

20%

Management

17%

Healthcare

13%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

38%

Education

37%

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$41,106

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

33.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

44.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95646	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$106,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

50%

High school graduate or higher: 98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 50.3%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kirkwood
State: California
County: Alpine County
Center point: 38.6317° N, 120.0154° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

95646 spans 2 counties

Alpine County97% of land
Amador County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Kirkwood (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95646

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95644	Kit Carson, CA · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
96155	South Lake Tahoe, CA	9.9 mi	0	—	—
96120	Markleeville, CA	11 mi	1,349	$100,417	$603,100
95721	Echo Lake, CA	14 mi	0	—	—
95735	Twin Bridges, CA	16 mi	51	$111,125	$541,700
95223	Arnold, CA	17 mi	3,056	$106,694	$476,000
96154	South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
96150	South Lake Tahoe, CA	17 mi	29,646	$92,517	$707,500
95666	Pioneer, CA	18 mi	5,994	$84,311	$386,500
96158	South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
96151	South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
95720	Kyburz, CA	20 mi	29	—	—

Questions about 95646

What city is zip code 95646?

95646 is assigned to Kirkwood, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95646 in?

95646 is mostly in Alpine County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 95646?

About 218 people live in 95646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95646 in?

95646 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 95646?

The closest zip codes to 95646 are 95644, 96155, 96120, 95721, 95735.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.