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ZIP Code 95252: Valley Springs, CA
ZIP code 95252 uses the postal name Valley Springs, California and lies entirely in Calaveras County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,651 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Rancho Calaveras (7%) and Valley Springs (4%); 89% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Valley Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Calaveras County
- Census places
- Rancho Calaveras (7%) census-designated place; Valley Springs (4%) census-designated place
- House district
- CA-5 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 114.0 sq mi · 125 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 95252?
95252 centers on 38.159°, -120.843° and covers 114.0 square miles of land plus 8.3 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 95225, 95226, 95254, 95230, 95249, 95236, 95642, 95640, 95222, 95245.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95252, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 95252 compare with the rest of Calaveras County?
| Measure | 95252 | In Calaveras County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 14,252 | 1st of 21 | 923rd of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $90k | 4th of 7 | 704th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $457k | 8th of 11 | 1,009th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 95252?
The 2020 Census counted 14,260 people in 95252; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 14,252. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 14,252
- 2020 Census count
- 14,260
- Households
- 4,804
- Median age
- 44.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 95252?
Of the 14,252 people the ACS estimates in 95252, 20.1% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.1%).
- Under 1820.1%
- 18 to 6458.7%
- 65 and older21.3%
- White, not Hispanic72.7%
- Hispanic or Latino18.1%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 95252 earn?
Median household income is $89,651 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Calaveras County.
- Median household income
- $89,651±$14,506
- Income per person
- $39,063
- Below the poverty line
- 10.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $81,8226,570 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 95252?
FHFA's house price index for 95252, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 94% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 40% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $457,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,697
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.2%
- Housing units
- 5,327
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 95252?
210 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 23 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction65
- Retail trade24
- Accommodation and food services23
- Other services (except public administration)19
- Professional, scientific, and technical services17
- Health care and social assistance12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 95252?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95225 | Burson | 1,609 | – | 3.2 mi |
| 95226 | Campo Seco | 0 | – | 5.6 mi |
| 95254 | Wallace | 313 | – | 7.2 mi |
| 95230 | Farmington | 403 | $128k | 11.5 mi |
| 95249 | San Andreas | 4,295 | $45k | 12.3 mi |
| 95236 | Linden | 4,490 | $105k | 13.3 mi |
| 95642 | Jackson | 7,135 | $81k | 13.5 mi |
| 95640 | Ione | 13,926 | $97k | 13.7 mi |
| 95222 | Angels Camp | 5,597 | $71k | 15.6 mi |
| 95245 | Mokelumne Hill | 2,727 | $84k | 16.1 mi |
| 95227 | Clements | 910 | $151k | 11.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.