ZIP 95946 · Penn Valley
Who lives in ZIP code 95946 (Penn Valley, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Penn Valley, CA · Nevada County
uszips 2026
People9,958
Median age57.0
Household income$84,795
Home value$565,698
Median rent$2,221/mo
Poverty9.1%
College degree+39.1%
Commute35 min
Place
- Metro area
- Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (micro)
- Wider region
- Sacramento-Roseville, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 86 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,093
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
37.0% are 65 or older; 84.0% are adults.
Household income
44.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,034.
Education (adults 25+)
32.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
14.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.7%
- Never married
- 22.0%
- Divorced
- 10.0%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 2.82
- Dual-income families
- 38.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.7%
- Rent burden
- 33.3%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 43.1%
- Unemployment
- 2.0%
- Self-employed
- 17.1%
- Farmers
- 1.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 40.0%
- Veterans
- 11.3%
- With a disability
- 15.5%
- No health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.