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Olivehurst, CA

Census-designated place in Yuba County, California. ZIP codes: 95961.

Population

18,444

Land area

8.4sq mi

People per sq mi

2,192

ZIP codes

1

Olivehurst and its ZIP codes

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Olivehurst at a glance

  • Olivehurst is about 8.7 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $83,214, 16% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $384,500 (48% below California) and median rent is $1,326 a month.

Local data for Olivehurst, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Olivehurst, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$83,214

Poverty rate

10.6%

Median home value

$384,500

Median rent

$1,326/mo

Homeownership

68.0%

Bachelor's or higher

13.1%

Median age

32.8

Average commute

34.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (6,205), Hmong Americans (1,259), German Americans (1,036).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Yuba County. PPP loans are for Olivehurst.

Details

Unemployment rate

6.7%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$69,781

20,975 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,741

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$467M

FY 2026, $5,725 per person

Yuba County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Olivehurst, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.4%
  • Carpooled10.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.0%
  • Bicycle0.5%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
  • Worked from home7.6%

Average one-way commute: 34.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Olivehurst, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

36

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

1,271

4.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

96° / 38°F

20.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Olivehurst, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.8%

U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts

Diabetes

11.1%

U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts

Smoking

14.4%

U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.7%

U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts

ZIP codes in Olivehurst

1 in or overlapping Olivehurst. Population shown

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Cities near Olivehurst

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LindaCensus-designated place2.8 mi8.6
MarysvilleCity5.3 mi3.5
Yuba CityCity5.9 mi16.6
Plumas LakeCensus-designated place7.3 mi11.8
Rio OsoCensus-designated place9.1 mi6.5
WheatlandCity9.8 mi8.1
Beale AFBCensus-designated place11 mi10.1
TrowbridgeCensus-designated place11 mi6.8
SutterCensus-designated place12 mi3
East NicolausCensus-designated place12 mi4.6
NicolausCensus-designated place12 mi3.1
SheridanCensus-designated place13 mi25.5
Live OakCity15 mi3.1
SmartsvilleCensus-designated place16 mi0.7
RobbinsCensus-designated place17 mi2.6
HoncutCensus-designated place18 mi4.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Olivehurst, CA in?
Olivehurst is in Yuba County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Olivehurst, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Olivehurst include 95961.
What is the population of Olivehurst, CA?
About 18,444 people live in Olivehurst, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Olivehurst?
Nearby places include Linda (2.8 mi), Marysville (5.3 mi), Yuba City (5.9 mi), Plumas Lake (7.3 mi), Rio Oso (9.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023