| ZIP Code | 95689 |
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| City | Volcano |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Amador County |
| Area Code | 209/350 |
| Elevation | 2,727 ft |
| Latitude | 38.470889 |
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| Longitude | -120.615679 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 60.2 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.13 |
| Below Poverty | 6.7% ▼ 33% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.7% ▲ 18% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 213 (24.3%) |
| Some College | 79 (9%) |
| Associates | 185 (21.1%) |
| Bachelors | 105 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 296 (33.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $107,500 ▲ 41% above avg ↑ 104% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $405,700 ▲ 46% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 758 |
| Vacant Units | 258 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.13 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 758 |
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| Vacant | 258 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.13 |
ZIP code 95689 is located in Volcano, California, within Amador County. With a population of 1,065, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 60.2 years. Economically, 95689 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $107,500 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95689 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $405,700 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 16% since 2019.
The population of 95689 is primarily White (76.53%). Residents are well-educated — 45.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.7%. Household income has grown by 104% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 33% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 66%.
Overall, ZIP code 95689 in Volcano, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,065 residents, a median household income of $107,500, and a median home value of $405,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.