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95224 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95224 covers Avery, California, with a median household income of $59,167.

Median household income
$59,16739% below the California median
Poverty rate
23%10.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$401,668up 1.1% in five years
Degree or higher
67.2%32.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
91.9%26.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
13

Where 95224 is

Avery, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households58.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)78.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino16.2%
Veterans12.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$59,167
Poverty rate23%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.1%
$10–15k10.5%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k31.5%
$60–75k8.1%
$75–100k37.9%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied91.9%
Vacant homes44.6%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house87.5%
20 or more units6.7%
Mobile home5.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$401,668as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 1.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 56.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200520152026$438,969$163,704

$231,773 in 2005 to $401,668 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.2%
High school diploma or higher91.3%
Works from home36.1%
Drives to work alone63.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity27.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.2% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.9% 2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.7% 6.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30% 4.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.7% 4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.5% 11.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.5% 8.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.4% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.7% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.8% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments13
People employed45
Annual payroll$1,999,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 62.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss59.6 out of 100
Community resilience30.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity45.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding44.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning34.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave22.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind15.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail13.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$59,167$96,334$78,538
Income per person$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate23%12%12.4%
Median home value$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,956$1,348
Homeownership91.9%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.2%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.4%5.2%
Works from home36.1%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%26.7%13.9%
Median age37.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCALAVERAS BIG TREES, CA US9.5 km away
Rain in a year56 in
Snow in a year105 in

Average high and low by month

January45°F / 30.4°F10.57 in rain, 19.3 in snow
February45.7°F / 30.1°F9.82 in rain, 25.9 in snow
March48.7°F / 31.8°F8.48 in rain, 19.2 in snow
April54.1°F / 34.9°F4.59 in rain, 11.4 in snow
May62.6°F / 41.7°F2.79 in rain, 2.2 in snow
June73°F / 49°F0.95 in rain, 0.1 in snow
July80.5°F / 55.7°F0.11 in rain
August79.8°F / 54.9°F0.06 in rain
September73.7°F / 50.6°F0.39 in rain
October63.5°F / 42.5°F2.93 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November52°F / 34.4°F5.17 in rain, 7.7 in snow
December44°F / 29.7°F9.65 in rain, 18.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bret Harte Union High School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Vallecito Union Elementary School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Walkability6.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

95233 Hathaway Pines, CA1.4 km away
95247 Murphys, CA10.6 km away
95246 Mountain Ranch, CA11.8 km away
95229 Douglas Flat, CA12.5 km away
95251 Vallecito, CA14.4 km away
95223 Arnold, CA14.6 km away
95310 Columbia, CA18 km away
95248 Rail Road Flat, CA19.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Calaveras County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area11.52 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.2044, -120.3688

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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