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ZIP Code 95942

Forest Ranch, CA, Butte County

Population

2,089

Land area

69.2sq mi

People per sq mi

30

City

Forest Ranch

ZIP 95942 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 95942 at a glance

  • ZIP 95942 (Forest Ranch) is 88% less dense than California as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $116,400 a year, 17% more than the California figure of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $448,000 (39% below California).

Local data for ZIP 95942

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 95942, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$116,400

Poverty rate

3.9%

Median home value

$448,000

Prices -2.1% in a year

Homeownership

97.3%

Bachelor's or higher

26.3%

Median age

44.0

Average commute

27.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

19

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

101

$4.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.1M

21 loans

Campaign donations

$4,613

58% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 95942, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

168

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

1,384

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 35°F

66.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 95942, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.2%

U.S. 33.3% -6.1 pts

Diabetes

10.8%

U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts

Smoking

12.1%

U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 95942?
ZIP code 95942 is in Forest Ranch, CA (Butte County).
What county is ZIP code 95942 in?
ZIP code 95942 is mostly in Butte County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 95942?
About 2,089 people live in the 95942 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.