Gold Run, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95717
Placer County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 231
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $425,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 34.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gold Run pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 55%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95717 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95717 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gold Run, Placer County, California, home to just 231 residents across 26.6 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 95717, but per-capita income is $32,687. The poverty rate is 40.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $425,000 (45% below the average California ZIP); owner occupancy is 54.5%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 68, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Placer County, so 95717 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 →
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 95717, Gold Run, 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
231
Population
26.6
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95717?
68.0
Median Age
61.8%
Male
38.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$32,687
Per Capita Income
40.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
70housing units
70
Total Housing Units
33
Occupied Units
37
Vacant Units
1.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$425,000
Median Home Value
-45% vs state ZIP avg
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 95717, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,542,000.
6
Businesses
40
Employees
$1.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 50.0% |
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 95717 vs 95714 →
ZIP 95717 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95945
Grass Valley (95945)
25,199 residents
- 95713 9,495
Colfax (95713)
9,495 residents
- 95631 6,076
Foresthill (95631)
6,076 residents
- 95701 983
Alta (95701)
983 residents
- 95714 382
Dutch Flat (95714)
382 residents
- 95736 240
Weimar (95736)
240 residents
- 95717 231
Gold Run (95717)
231 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95717 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 95717 in?
ZIP code 95717 (Gold Run) is located in Placer County, California. Placer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/placer-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95717?
ZIP code 95717 in Gold Run, CA has a population of 231 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95717?
The median home value in ZIP 95717 is $425,000, which is 53% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95717?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95717 is White at 94.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95717?
ZIP code 95717 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 40 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95717?
In ZIP code 95717, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.5% 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 95717?
In ZIP code 95717, approximately 54.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95717?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95717 is 40.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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