Georgetown, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95634
El Dorado County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,232
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $57,328
- Median income Below-median income area
- $361,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 22.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Georgetown pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95634 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95634 covers 209.9 square miles in Georgetown, El Dorado County, California (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,232 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 95634 reports a modest median household income of $57,328 (44% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,291. Unemployment is 13.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $361,300 (53% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $1,085; owner occupancy is 82.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in El Dorado County, so 95634 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 95634
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Georgetown, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95634.
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95634, Georgetown, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,232
Population
209.9
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95634?
59.5
Median Age
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
3.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$57,328
Median Household Income
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$42,291
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 95634 ranks among California ZIPs
Georgetown, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$57,328 12th percentile higher than 12% of 1,583 California ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more California ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,993housing units
1,993
Total Housing Units
1,684
Occupied Units
309
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$361,300
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
$1,085
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.9%
YoY Change (2024)
217
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+117%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95634 have increased 8.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +117% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -1.5% | 189 |
| 2020 | +1.9% | 193 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 225 |
| 2022 | +8.9% | 245 |
| 2024 | – | 217 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 59 business establishments in ZIP 95634, employing approximately 325 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,224,000.
59
Businesses
325
Employees
$11.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 12 | 20.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 16.9% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 8.5% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 8.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 8.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 6.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 5.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 5.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 95634 vs 95631 →
ZIP 95634 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95631
Foresthill (95631)
6,076 residents
- 95633
Garden Valley (95633)
3,349 residents
- 95634
Georgetown (95634)
3,232 residents
- 95635 1,262
Greenwood (95635)
1,262 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95634 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95634 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95631
Foresthill (95631)
$104,402 median income
- 95635
Greenwood (95635)
$101,250 median income
- 95633
Garden Valley (95633)
$74,258 median income
- 95634
Georgetown (95634)
$57,328 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95634 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 95634, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,232 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 95634 in?
ZIP code 95634 (Georgetown) is located in El Dorado County, California. El Dorado County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/el-dorado-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95634?
ZIP code 95634 in Georgetown, CA has a population of 3,232 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95634?
The median household income in ZIP 95634 is $57,328, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95634?
The median home value in ZIP 95634 is $361,300, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95634?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95634 is White at 83.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95634?
ZIP code 95634 has 59 business establishments employing approximately 325 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95634?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95634 are: Construction (12), Accommodation and food services (10), Manufacturing (5). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95634?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95634 increased by 8.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 117%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95634?
In ZIP code 95634, 52.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95634?
In ZIP code 95634, approximately 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95634?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95634 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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