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95982

Zip code 95982: Sutter, California

Residential delivery areaSutter CountyPacific Time
Population
2,795
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$417K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,750/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
66 people/sq mi

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

About 95982

95982 is a small-town zip code in Sutter, California (Sutter County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 2,795 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,224 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $417,000, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,750 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 95982 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
43.1
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
22.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black0.0%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
45.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,130
Average household size
2.5
Family households
71.3%
Married couples
61.5%
Living alone
28%
Veterans (of adults)
9.1%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

95982
$96,224
Sutter Co.
$79,704
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,521
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95982
$417,000
Sutter Co.
$433,500
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95982
$1,750
Sutter Co.
$1,439
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,173
Owner-occupied
79.1%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.3%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
41%
20–29
21%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
14%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
11%
Business and finance
8%
Management
8%
Production
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Food service
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Sales
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$71,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
37.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95982U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$93,036$74,888
Service$29,375$26,804
Sales and office$49,565$40,476
Construction and maintenance$71,395$49,199
Production and transportation$44,514$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
32%
Some college
31%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.4%
No internet access
5%
Without health insurance
2.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sutter
Center point
39.1732° N, 121.8057° W
Land area
43 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

  • Sutter (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95982

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95953Live Oak6.2 mi$74,786
95957Meridian8.4 mi$78,333
95993Yuba City9.2 mi$93,763
95950Grimes11 mi—
95948Gridley12 mi$60,294
95932Colusa12 mi$66,964
95992Yuba City · PO box15 mi—
95991Yuba City15 mi$70,590
95961Olivehurst16 mi$89,561
95901Marysville17 mi$69,776
95917Biggs18 mi$90,563
95912Arbuckle19 mi$86,457

Zip codes like 95982 elsewhere

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Questions about 95982

What city is zip code 95982?

95982 is assigned to Sutter, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95982 in?

95982 is in Sutter County, California.

What is the population of 95982?

About 2,795 people live in 95982, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95982 in?

95982 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95982?

The median household income in 95982 is $96,224.

What zip codes are near 95982?

The closest zip codes to 95982 are 95953, 95957, 95993, 95950, 95948.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95982, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.