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ZIP Code 95945
Colfax, CA, Nevada County
Population
27,470
Land area
61.1sq mi
People per sq mi
449
City
Colfax
ZIP 95945 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 95945 at a glance
- ZIP 95945 (Colfax) is 78% denser than California as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,989, 33% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $539,500 (27% below California) and median rent is $1,452 a month.
Local data for ZIP 95945
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 95945, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,989
Poverty rate
14.6%
Median home value
$539,500
Prices 0.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,452/mo
Homeownership
57.8%
Bachelor's or higher
35.3%
Median age
49.5
Average commute
19.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,025
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
9,836
$515M annual payroll
PPP loans
$69.5M
980 loans
Campaign donations
$162K
58% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 95945, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
1,183
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
115
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 35°F
62.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 95945, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.8%
U.S. 33.3% -4.5 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 95945?
- ZIP code 95945 is in Colfax, CA (Nevada County).
- What county is ZIP code 95945 in?
- ZIP code 95945 is mostly in Nevada County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 95945?
- About 27,470 people live in the 95945 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.