Zip code 95975: Rough And Ready, California

Q: What city is zip code 95975?

95975 is assigned to Rough And Ready, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 95975 in?

95975 is in Nevada County, California.

Q: What is the population of 95975?

About 1,088 people live in 95975, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 95975?

The median household income in 95975 is $103,216.

Q: What zip codes are near 95975?

The closest zip codes to 95975 are 95946, 95924, 95977, 95949, 95962.

Residential delivery areaNevada CountyPacific Time

Population

1,088

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$653K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.4 sq mi

115 people/sq mi

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

About 95975

95975 is a small-town zip code in Rough And Ready, California (Nevada County), covering 9.4 sq mi of land. About 1,088 people live here, or 115 per square mile. The median resident is 56.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,216 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $652,600, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 95975 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans18.1%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%38th of 1,686 in CA
Residents 65 and older41.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%81st of 1,688 in CA
Median age56.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9153rd of 1,687 in CA
Homeownership rate90.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%84th of 1,662 in CA
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%521st of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$652,600
85th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700807th of 1,586 in CA
Work from home22.6%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%485th of 1,680 in CA
Median household income$103,216
74th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122648th of 1,575 in CA
Housing vacancy9.8%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%591st of 1,664 in CA
Per capita income$47,472
67th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513729th of 1,685 in CA
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%918th of 1,681 in CA
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min825th of 1,584 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%
55th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%757th of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$49,207
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643901st of 1,658 in CA
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%796th of 1,688 in CA
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,224th of 1,662 in CA
Poverty rate6.8%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,270th of 1,666 in CA
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,537th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,132nd of 1,678 in CA
Population density115/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,182nd of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,370th of 1,651 in CA
Diversity index16.1
9th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,602nd of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,507th of 1,675 in CA
Rent-burdened renters19.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,517th of 1,610 in CA
Population1,088
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,403rd of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,523rd of 1,678 in CA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,654th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	95975	Nevada	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Veterans	18.1%	8.1%	4.3%	6.2%	99th	38th of 1,686
Residents 65 and older	41.5%	29.3%	15.7%	17.2%	99th	81st of 1,688
Median age	56.5	50.1	37.9	38.9	98th	153rd of 1,687
Homeownership rateStrength	90.9%	75.5%	55.9%	65.2%	97th	84th of 1,662
Self-employed workers	14.7%	19.3%	11.4%	10%	89th	521st of 1,678
Median home value	$652,600	$621,800	$734,700	$332,700	85th	807th of 1,586
Work from home	22.6%	25%	17.2%	15.1%	84th	485th of 1,680
Median household income	$103,216	$89,882	$99,122	$80,734	74th	648th of 1,575
Housing vacancy	9.8%	21.1%	7.5%	10.1%	70th	591st of 1,664
Per capita income	$47,472	$53,364	$49,513	$44,673	67th	729th of 1,685
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.4%	6.6%	5.2%	65th	918th of 1,681
Average commute	27.5 min	23.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	60th	825th of 1,584
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.2%	41.5%	37.1%	35.7%	55th	757th of 1,687
Median earnings per worker	$49,207	$52,892	$52,643	$49,666	53rd	901st of 1,658
Residents under 18	21.2%	17%	22%	22%	42nd	796th of 1,688
Broadband access	89.9%	93%	93.5%	91%	33rd	1,224th of 1,662
Poverty rate	6.8%	11%	12%	12.5%	24th	1,270th of 1,666
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	6.4%	27%	14.1%	21st	1,537th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	7.5%	8.8%	9.4%	9.7%	21st	1,132nd of 1,678
Population density	115/sq mi	107/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	1,182nd of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.485	0.489	0.483	14th	1,370th of 1,651
Diversity index	16.1	33.4	69.7	61.4	9th	1,602nd of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	5.3%	6.6%	8.4%	3rd	1,507th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.1%	57.4%	55.3%	51.1%	2nd	1,517th of 1,610
Population	1,088	102,481	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,403rd of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	3.6%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,523rd of 1,678
Government workers	0%	15.4%	14.8%	14.5%	1st	1,654th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

24%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

56.5

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

41.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

16.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 517
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 47.4%
Married couples: 40%
Living alone: 45.1%
Veterans (of adults): 18.1%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

95975

$103,216

Nevada Co.

$89,882

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,472

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95975

$652,600

Nevada Co.

$621,800

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

95975

—

Nevada Co.

$1,677

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 573
Owner-occupied: 90.9%
Vacant: 9.8%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.1%
Home value to income: 6.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

62%

20–29

18%

30–44

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

51%

Business and finance

16%

Healthcare

Production

Food service

Construction and repair

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

40%

Other services

23%

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Arts and recreation

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,207

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

20.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	95975	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,446	$74,888
Service	$7,895	$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

19%

Some college

20%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.6%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.5%
No internet access: 10.1%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rough And Ready
State: California
County: Nevada County
Center point: 39.2243° N, 121.1537° W
Land area: 9.4 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

Rough and Ready (unincorporated)27% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95975

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
95946	Penn Valley, CA	3.4 mi	9,958	$84,795	$565,700
95924	Cedar Ridge, CA · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
95977	Smartsville, CA	8.1 mi	1,780	$104,545	$441,700
95949	Grass Valley, CA	8.5 mi	20,552	$98,181	$550,800
95962	Oregon House, CA	9.3 mi	1,110	$77,903	$376,800
95945	Grass Valley, CA	9.5 mi	27,470	$65,989	$539,500
95935	Dobbins, CA	11 mi	934	$54,110	$419,000
95918	Browns Valley, CA	11 mi	1,566	$56,750	$579,800
95712	Chicago Park, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
95903	Beale Afb, CA	14 mi	2,242	$60,122	$546,100
95713	Colfax, CA	15 mi	9,448	$87,839	$487,000
95919	Brownsville, CA	16 mi	1,172	—	$344,600

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Questions about 95975

What city is zip code 95975?

95975 is assigned to Rough And Ready, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95975 in?

95975 is in Nevada County, California.

What is the population of 95975?

About 1,088 people live in 95975, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95975 in?

95975 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95975?

The median household income in 95975 is $103,216.

What zip codes are near 95975?

The closest zip codes to 95975 are 95946, 95924, 95977, 95949, 95962.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95975, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.