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95953 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95953 covers Live Oak, California, with a population of about 10,945 and a median household income of $66,614.

Population
10,94594 per square mile
Median age
37.80.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$66,61431% below the California median
Poverty rate
14%1.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$395,697up 11.1% in five years
Median rent
$79359% below the California median
Degree or higher
14.1%20.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
68%3 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
137

Where 95953 is

Live Oak, 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

Population10,945
Median age37.8
Family households76.5%
Born outside the US24.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home41.4%
White (non-Hispanic)36.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)15.9%
Hispanic or Latino40.6%
Veterans8.4%
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$66,614
Income per person$27,715
Poverty rate14%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.3%
$10–15k12.2%
$15–20k3.4%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k4.4%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k2.4%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k5.3%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k12.4%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k7.2%
$200k or more7.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,780
Mean adjusted gross income$62,159
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k29.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$335,900
Median gross rent$793
Rent as a share of household income28%
Owner-occupied68%
Vacant homes6.6%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house78.7%
Attached house3.3%
2 to 4 units6.6%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home7.8%
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$395,697as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 91.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$413,235$112,012

$134,627 in 2004 to $395,697 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%
High school diploma or higher73.3%
Works from home9.7%
Drives to work alone75.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.6%
Health

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

Obesity31.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.7% 4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening55.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support29.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity24.1% 7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.3% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.6% 2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments137
People employed1,194
Annual payroll$56,356,000
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 85.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss82.4 out of 100
Community resilience32.1 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.

Drought99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity64.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding58.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail28.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather18.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind15.1Very 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$66,614$96,334$78,538
Income per person$27,715$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate14%12%12.4%
Median home value$335,900$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$793$1,956$1,348
Homeownership68%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%6.4%5.2%
Works from home9.7%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US24.6%26.7%13.9%
Median age37.837.638.7
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 stationMARYSVILLE, CA US15.7 km away

Average high and low by month

January57.2°F / 40.1°F
February62.7°F / 43°F
March67.8°F / 46°F
April74.7°F / 49.1°F
May82.7°F / 55.6°F
June92°F / 60.8°F
July98°F / 63.9°F
August96.8°F / 62.9°F
September90.9°F / 59.5°F
October80.2°F / 52.6°F
November66.5°F / 44.3°F
December57.7°F / 39.8°F
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 supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Live Oak Unified School District65.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Sutter Union High School District17.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Brittan Elementary School District11.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Nuestro Elementary School District5.9% 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 vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Household characteristics79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

95948 Gridley, CA10.5 km away
95982 Sutter, CA11.6 km away
95993 Yuba City, CA15.4 km away
95917 Biggs, CA17.5 km away
95991 Yuba City, CA18.3 km away
95901 Marysville, CA18.8 km away
95961 Olivehurst, CA22.9 km away
95968 Palermo, CA23.3 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.

Sutter County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area116.16 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq mi
Population density94 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.2601, -121.6923

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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