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Grizzly Flats, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95636

El Dorado County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,101
4/sq mi
$92,004
Median income
$384,400
Median home value
29.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Grizzly Flats pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95636 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95636 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Grizzly Flats, El Dorado County, California, home to just 1,101 residents across 297.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95636 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,004 (10% below the California average), while per-capita income is $34,284. The poverty rate stands at 1.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $384,400 (50% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 91.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing El Dorado County, so you can benchmark 95636 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

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 95636, Grizzly Flats, 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

1,101

Population

297.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95636?

44.3

Median Age

43.7%

Male

56.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 84.8%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

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?

$92,004

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$34,284

Per Capita Income

1.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 95636 ranks nationally

Grizzly Flats, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$92,004 Top 25% higher than 75% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 38.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

603

Total Housing Units

476

Occupied Units

127

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.8%
Renter 8.2%

$384,400

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

1992

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

+9.8%

YoY Change (2024)

264

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+164%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 95636 have increased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +164% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +4.1% 189
2020 +3.5% 196
2021 +15.0% 225
2022 +9.8% 247
2024 – 264

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 6 business establishments in ZIP 95636, employing approximately 11 people with a combined annual payroll of $252,000.

6

Businesses

11

Employees

$252K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 95636 vs 95666 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
95666 Pioneer, CA 5,336 6.2 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95636 in? ▼
ZIP code 95636 (Grizzly Flats) 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 95636? ▼
ZIP code 95636 in Grizzly Flats, CA has a population of 1,101 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95636? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95636 is $92,004, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95636? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95636 is $384,400, which is 38% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95636? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95636 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95636? ▼
ZIP code 95636 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 11 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95636? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95636 increased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 164%. 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 95636? ▼
In ZIP code 95636, 38.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.5% 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 95636? ▼
In ZIP code 95636, approximately 91.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95636? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95636 is 1.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.