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95961

Zip code 95961: Olivehurst, California

Residential delivery areaYuba CountyPacific Time
Population
33,999
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$436K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,376/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
742 people/sq mi

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

About 95961

95961 is a suburban zip code in Olivehurst, California (Yuba County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 33,999 people live here, or 742 per square mile. The median resident is 32.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,561 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,500, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,376 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 95961 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
32.6
Under 18
28.2%
65 and over
9.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White42%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic38%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
66.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
68%
Spanish
24%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
10,211
Average household size
3.3
Family households
79.2%
Married couples
56.6%
Living alone
15.5%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

95961
$89,561
Yuba Co.
$76,373
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,790
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95961
$435,500
Yuba Co.
$412,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95961
$1,376
Yuba Co.
$1,311
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
10,866
Owner-occupied
73.4%
Vacant
6%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.3%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
17%
20–29
16%
30–44
32%
45–59
16%
60+
13%
Average commute
35.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
12%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
4%
Sales
4%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Public administration
10%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$50,037
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95961U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,893$74,888
Service$36,119$26,804
Sales and office$47,705$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,163$49,199
Production and transportation$45,208$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
28%
Some college
28%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.6%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
4.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Olivehurst
Center point
39.0413° N, 121.5628° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Plumas Lake (unincorporated)26% of zip
  • Olivehurst (unincorporated)18% of zip
  • Linda (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95961

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95992Yuba City · PO box2.9 mi—
95991Yuba City3.2 mi$70,590
95993Yuba City6.9 mi$93,763
95674Rio Oso7.4 mi$104,750
95692Wheatland8.2 mi$95,877
95681Sheridan12 mi$95,978
95903Beale Afb12 mi$60,122
95659Nicolaus13 mi$68,929
95901Marysville13 mi$69,776
95676Robbins14 mi—
95957Meridian14 mi$78,333
95668Pleasant Grove15 mi$90,750

Zip codes like 95961 elsewhere

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Questions about 95961

What city is zip code 95961?

95961 is assigned to Olivehurst, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95961 in?

95961 is in Yuba County, California.

What is the population of 95961?

About 33,999 people live in 95961, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95961 in?

95961 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95961?

The median household income in 95961 is $89,561.

What zip codes are near 95961?

The closest zip codes to 95961 are 95992, 95991, 95993, 95674, 95692.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95961, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.