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95703

Zip code 95703: Applegate, California

Residential delivery areaPlacer CountyPacific Time
Population
2,589
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$604K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,347/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.9 sq mi
292 people/sq mi

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

About 95703

95703 is a small-town zip code in Applegate, California (Placer County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 2,589 people live here, or 292 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,214 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $603,900, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,347 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; business and finance; and sales. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 95703 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
45.1
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
26.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
47.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
873
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77.9%
Married couples
70.7%
Living alone
18%
Veterans (of adults)
8.1%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
3%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

95703
$100,214
Placer Co.
$115,998
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,436
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95703
$603,900
Placer Co.
$688,100
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95703
$1,347
Placer Co.
$2,069
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
925
Owner-occupied
84.7%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
64.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.6%
Home value to income
6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
19%
20–29
26%
30–44
40%
45–59
3%
60+
5%
Average commute
29.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Business and finance
11%
Sales
11%
Management
11%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
8%
Police and fire
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Food service
3%
Education
3%
Production
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
17%
Public administration
13%
Other services
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Admin, support and management
6%
Information
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Education
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Manufacturing
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$63,017
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95703U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,623$74,888
Service$23,929$26,804
Sales and office$68,542$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,672$49,199
Production and transportation$19,531$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
25%
Some college
22%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
Graduate or professional degree
8.8%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
56.9%
No internet access
7.7%
Without health insurance
8.7%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Applegate
Center point
38.9890° N, 120.9878° W
Land area
8.9 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 95703

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95722Meadow Vista2.9 mi$125,625
95736Weimar3.5 mi$190,670
95602Auburn6.2 mi$97,466
95635Greenwood6.9 mi$101,250
95713Colfax7 mi$87,839
95614Cool7.1 mi$133,426
95603Auburn7.5 mi$85,357
95712Chicago Park · PO box11 mi—
95949Grass Valley11 mi$98,181
95651Lotus12 mi$103,537
95658Newcastle12 mi$126,581
95633Garden Valley13 mi$74,258

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Questions about 95703

What city is zip code 95703?

95703 is assigned to Applegate, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95703 in?

95703 is in Placer County, California.

What is the population of 95703?

About 2,589 people live in 95703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95703 in?

95703 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95703?

The median household income in 95703 is $100,214.

What zip codes are near 95703?

The closest zip codes to 95703 are 95722, 95736, 95602, 95635, 95713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.