City

Jackson, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Amador County  ·  California

👥7,350Population
💰$85,000Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂51.7Median Age
🏠$470,700Median Home Value▲ 69% above avg
🎓37.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 24% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.6%Hispanic: 16.8%Black: 1.4%Asian: 4.1%Other: 4.5%Race
White71.6%
Hispanic16.8%
Black1.4%
Asian4.1%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
10%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty7.7% ▼ 23% below avg
College Grads37.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 24% above avg
No HS Diploma83 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,686 (33.1%)
Some College769 (15.1%)
Associates660 (13%)
Bachelors660 (13%)
Graduate Degree1,233 (24.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 33.1%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 24.2%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad33.1%
Some College15.1%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate24.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.7%Renter: 31.3%Tenure
Owner68.7%
Renter31.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
44%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,000 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$470,700 ▲ 69% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,384/mo
Total Housing Units3,428
Vacant Units378

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
55%
About Jackson, CA

Jackson is a city in California, located in Amador County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,350 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.7 years.

Economically, Jackson is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,000 is near the national average. Approximately 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Jackson is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $470,700, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,384 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jackson is moderately educated. 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (71.55%).

Jackson, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Jackson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95642 7,350 $85,000 $470,700 $1,384 6.1% 37.2% 68.7%