| ZIP Code | 95975 |
|---|---|
| City | Rough And Ready |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Nevada County |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Elevation | 1,830 ft |
| Latitude | 39.224325 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -121.153696 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06057 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.9 yrs ↓ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 8.0% ▼ 20% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.7% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.8% ▼ 64% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 189 (19.2%) |
| Some College | 181 (18.4%) |
| Associates | 65 (6.6%) |
| Bachelors | 319 (32.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 228 (23.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,954 ≈ Avg ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $582,100 ▲ 109% above avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,315/mo |
| Total Units | 796 |
| Vacant Units | 147 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 796 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 147 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
ZIP code 95975 is located in Rough And Ready, California, within Nevada County. With a population of 1,615, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.9 years. Economically, 95975 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,954 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95975 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $582,100 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,315 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 95975 is primarily White (97.59%). Residents are well-educated — 55.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.0%. Household income has grown by 9% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95975 stands at 1.8%, which is well below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 31% — 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 50%.
Overall, ZIP code 95975 in Rough And Ready, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,615 residents, a median household income of $74,954, and a median home value of $582,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.