Zip code 95684: Somerset, California

Q: What city is zip code 95684?

95684 is assigned to Somerset, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95684 in?

95684 is in El Dorado County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95684?

About 2,708 people live in 95684, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95684?

The median household income in 95684 is $87,175.

Q: What zip codes are near 95684?

The closest zip codes to 95684 are 95636, 95689, 95666, 95255, 95629.

Residential delivery areaEl Dorado CountyPacific Time

Population

2,708

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$622K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,550/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

160 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 95684

95684 is a rural zip code in Somerset, California (El Dorado County), covering 160 sq mi of land. About 2,708 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 55.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,175 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $621,700, or 7.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,550 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95684 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age55.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9172nd of 1,687 in CA
Self-employed workers21.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%208th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older31.7%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%188th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers14.3%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%134th of 1,678 in CA
Housing vacancy17.7%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%348th of 1,664 in CA
Median home value$621,700
83rd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700863rd of 1,586 in CA
Homeownership rate82.2%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%233rd of 1,662 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.478
80th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489406th of 1,651 in CA
Average commute30.8 min
78th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min479th of 1,584 in CA
Per capita income$53,092
77th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513602nd of 1,685 in CA
Work from home18.3%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%677th of 1,680 in CA
Government workers16.8%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%661st of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate13.8%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%584th of 1,666 in CA
Median household income$87,175
59th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122894th of 1,575 in CA
Median gross rent$1,550
59th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,037th of 1,464 in CA
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%506th of 1,686 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%839th of 1,687 in CA
Diversity index43.7
41st
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,202nd of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,318th of 1,681 in CA
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,215th of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents4.9%
29th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,475th of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters44.2%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,280th of 1,610 in CA
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,031st of 1,675 in CA
Median earnings per worker$39,354
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,292nd of 1,658 in CA
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,131st of 1,678 in CA
Population2,708
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,240th of 1,688 in CA
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,465th of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 188.5%
2nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,521st of 1,688 in CA

Measure	95684	El Dorado	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median age	55.5	46.1	37.9	38.9	98th	172nd of 1,687
Self-employed workers	21.4%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	98th	208th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	31.7%	23.5%	15.7%	17.2%	97th	188th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	14.3%	9.2%	9.4%	9.7%	93rd	134th of 1,678
Housing vacancy	17.7%	19.5%	7.5%	10.1%	91st	348th of 1,664
Median home value	$621,700	$679,900	$734,700	$332,700	83rd	863rd of 1,586
Homeownership rateStrength	82.2%	77.2%	55.9%	65.2%	83rd	233rd of 1,662
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.478	0.470	0.489	0.483	80th	406th of 1,651
Average commute	30.8 min	28.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	78th	479th of 1,584
Per capita income	$53,092	$59,958	$49,513	$44,673	77th	602nd of 1,685
Work from home	18.3%	22.1%	17.2%	15.1%	73rd	677th of 1,680
Government workers	16.8%	17.5%	14.8%	14.5%	71st	661st of 1,678
Poverty rate	13.8%	8%	12%	12.5%	65th	584th of 1,666
Median household income	$87,175	$108,845	$99,122	$80,734	59th	894th of 1,575
Median gross rent	$1,550	$1,715	$2,036	$1,413	59th	1,037th of 1,464
Veterans	6.2%	7.4%	4.3%	6.2%	55th	506th of 1,686
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	40%	37.1%	35.7%	49th	839th of 1,687
Diversity index	43.7	43.9	69.7	61.4	41st	1,202nd of 1,688
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.5%	6.6%	5.2%	36th	1,318th of 1,681
Broadband access	90%	92.5%	93.5%	91%	34th	1,215th of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	4.9%	9.2%	27%	14.1%	29th	1,475th of 1,688
Rent-burdened renters	44.2%	53.5%	55.3%	51.1%	27th	1,280th of 1,610
Uninsured rate	4.2%	3.9%	6.6%	8.4%	24th	1,031st of 1,675
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,354	$60,218	$52,643	$49,666	19th	1,292nd of 1,658
Tech workers	1.2%	3.8%	4.4%	3.8%	17th	1,131st of 1,678
Population	2,708	192,662	39,287,377	334,922,499	4th	1,240th of 1,688
Population density	17/sq mi	113/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,465th of 1,688
Residents under 18	8.5%	19.5%	22%	22%	2nd	1,521st of 1,688

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

12%

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

45–54

20%

55–64

23%

65–74

75+

Median age

55.5

Under 18

8.5%

65 and over

31.7%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black0%
Hispanic17%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

43.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,259
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58.5%
Married couples: 55.3%
Living alone: 34.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

20%

Median household income

95684

$87,175

El Dorado Co.

$108,845

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,092

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.478

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95684

$621,700

El Dorado Co.

$679,900

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95684

$1,550

El Dorado Co.

$1,715

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 1,530
Owner-occupied: 82.2%
Vacant: 17.7%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.4%
Home value to income: 7.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

27%

30–44

25%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

30.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

14%

Sales

14%

Education

11%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Construction and repair

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Education

15%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Public administration

12%

Professional and technical services

11%

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Information

Construction

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.9%

Other services

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$39,354

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95684	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$39,221	$74,888
Service	$17,813	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,915	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,177	$49,199
Production and transportation	$9,643	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

29%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 3.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Somerset
State: California
County: El Dorado County
Center point: 38.5661° N, 120.5012° W
Land area: 160 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 95684

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95636	Grizzly Flats, CA	3.2 mi	1,410	$92,004	$384,400
95689	Volcano, CA	9 mi	1,429	$122,936	$454,400
95666	Pioneer, CA	9.5 mi	5,994	$84,311	$386,500
95255	West Point, CA	10 mi	1,955	$51,364	$275,700
95629	Fiddletown, CA	11 mi	813	$90,469	$618,900
95656	Mount Aukum, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
95257	Wilseyville, CA	13 mi	569	$71,437	$352,900
95675	River Pines, CA	13 mi	374	—	$316,700
95726	Pollock Pines, CA	14 mi	8,450	$91,128	$424,200
95665	Pine Grove, CA	14 mi	4,465	$87,366	$418,900
95232	Glencoe, CA	15 mi	135	$71,023	$379,700
95709	Camino, CA	16 mi	6,000	$79,780	$578,700

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Questions about 95684

What city is zip code 95684?

95684 is assigned to Somerset, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95684 in?

95684 is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the population of 95684?

About 2,708 people live in 95684, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95684 in?

95684 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95684?

The median household income in 95684 is $87,175.

What zip codes are near 95684?

The closest zip codes to 95684 are 95636, 95689, 95666, 95255, 95629.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95684, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.