Zip code 95651: Lotus, California

Q: What city is zip code 95651?

95651 is assigned to Lotus, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95651 in?

95651 is in El Dorado County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95651?

About 729 people live in 95651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95651?

The median household income in 95651 is $103,537.

Q: What zip codes are near 95651?

The closest zip codes to 95651 are 95613, 95614, 95664, 95633, 95635.

Residential delivery areaEl Dorado CountyPacific Time

Population

729

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$597K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,104/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

55 people/sq mi

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

About 95651

95651 is a small-town zip code in Lotus, California (El Dorado County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 729 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,537 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $597,200, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,104 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 40% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and sales. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95651 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home40.2%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%63rd of 1,680 in CA
Self-employed workers25.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%136th of 1,678 in CA
Government workers28.5%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%147th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.517
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489166th of 1,651 in CA
Per capita income$65,509
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513369th of 1,685 in CA
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%199th of 1,686 in CA
Median gross rent$2,104
87th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036596th of 1,464 in CA
Unemployment rate7.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%527th of 1,681 in CA
Median age44.5
84th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9496th of 1,687 in CA
Average commute32.2 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min359th of 1,584 in CA
Median home value$597,200
81st
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700912th of 1,586 in CA
Median household income$103,537
74th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122644th of 1,575 in CA
Diversity index55.3
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7814th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%749th of 1,687 in CA
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%684th of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents8.5%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,344th of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate61.7%
35th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%904th of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,092nd of 1,664 in CA
Median earnings per worker$41,319
26th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,213th of 1,658 in CA
Broadband access86.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,398th of 1,662 in CA
Poverty rate5.3%
14th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,421st of 1,666 in CA
Residents 65 and older10.2%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,477th of 1,688 in CA
Population density55/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,294th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,408th of 1,675 in CA
Rent-burdened renters26.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,485th of 1,610 in CA
Residents under 188.4%
2nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,524th of 1,688 in CA
Population729
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,473rd of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,380th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	95651	El Dorado	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Work from home	40.2%	22.1%	17.2%	15.1%	99th	63rd of 1,680
Self-employed workers	25.2%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	99th	136th of 1,678
Government workers	28.5%	17.5%	14.8%	14.5%	97th	147th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.517	0.470	0.489	0.483	93rd	166th of 1,651
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,509	$59,958	$49,513	$44,673	89th	369th of 1,685
Veterans	9.6%	7.4%	4.3%	6.2%	88th	199th of 1,686
Median gross rent	$2,104	$1,715	$2,036	$1,413	87th	596th of 1,464
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.7%	4.5%	6.6%	5.2%	85th	527th of 1,681
Median age	44.5	46.1	37.9	38.9	84th	496th of 1,687
Average commuteWeakness	32.2 min	28.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	84th	359th of 1,584
Median home value	$597,200	$679,900	$734,700	$332,700	81st	912th of 1,586
Median household income	$103,537	$108,845	$99,122	$80,734	74th	644th of 1,575
Diversity index	55.3	43.9	69.7	61.4	62nd	814th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.6%	40%	37.1%	35.7%	56th	749th of 1,687
Healthcare workers	9.5%	9.2%	9.4%	9.7%	50th	684th of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	8.5%	9.2%	27%	14.1%	45th	1,344th of 1,688
Homeownership rate	61.7%	77.2%	55.9%	65.2%	35th	904th of 1,662
Housing vacancy	4.9%	19.5%	7.5%	10.1%	32nd	1,092nd of 1,664
Median earnings per worker	$41,319	$60,218	$52,643	$49,666	26th	1,213th of 1,658
Broadband accessWeakness	86.6%	92.5%	93.5%	91%	17th	1,398th of 1,662
Poverty rateStrength	5.3%	8%	12%	12.5%	14th	1,421st of 1,666
Residents 65 and older	10.2%	23.5%	15.7%	17.2%	9th	1,477th of 1,688
Population density	55/sq mi	113/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	1,294th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	3.9%	6.6%	8.4%	6th	1,408th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.1%	53.5%	55.3%	51.1%	3rd	1,485th of 1,610
Residents under 18	8.4%	19.5%	22%	22%	2nd	1,524th of 1,688
Population	729	192,662	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,473rd of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	3.8%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,380th 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

14%

18–24

13%

25–34

17%

35–44

18%

45–54

19%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

44.5

Under 18

8.4%

65 and over

10.2%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black0%
Hispanic13%
Asian24%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

55.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

10%

Other

Households

Households: 290
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.6%
Married couples: 56.2%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

31%

Median household income

95651

$103,537

El Dorado Co.

$108,845

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,509

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.517

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95651

$597,200

El Dorado Co.

$679,900

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95651

$2,104

El Dorado Co.

$1,715

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 305
Owner-occupied: 61.7%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.9%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

40%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

20–29

13%

30–44

20%

45–59

29%

60+

12%

Average commute

32.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

37%

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

10%

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Public administration

24%

Retail

17%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Education

Manufacturing

Information

Median earnings per worker

$41,319

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95651	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,179	$74,888
Service	$40,139	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$25,724	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

34%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 86.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 21.4%
No internet access: 13.4%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lotus
State: California
County: El Dorado County
Center point: 38.8209° N, 120.9352° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Coloma (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95651

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95613	Coloma, CA	2.4 mi	29	—	—
95614	Cool, CA	5.1 mi	3,954	$133,426	$584,600
95664	Pilot Hill, CA	5.7 mi	1,341	$117,901	$506,500
95633	Garden Valley, CA	6.4 mi	2,653	$74,258	$434,200
95635	Greenwood, CA	6.4 mi	1,298	$101,250	$485,200
95672	Rescue, CA	7.5 mi	5,764	$146,769	$767,400
95667	Placerville, CA	9.8 mi	36,830	$89,938	$547,600
95603	Auburn, CA	10 mi	28,432	$85,357	$650,500
95619	Diamond Springs, CA	12 mi	4,974	$66,429	$373,900
95762	El Dorado Hills, CA	12 mi	47,657	$165,467	$916,000
95703	Applegate, CA	12 mi	2,589	$100,214	$603,900
95650	Loomis, CA	13 mi	13,405	$117,912	$751,700

Questions about 95651

What city is zip code 95651?

95651 is assigned to Lotus, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95651 in?

95651 is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the population of 95651?

About 729 people live in 95651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95651 in?

95651 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95651?

The median household income in 95651 is $103,537.

What zip codes are near 95651?

The closest zip codes to 95651 are 95613, 95614, 95664, 95633, 95635.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95651, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.