Meadow Vista, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95722

Placer County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,585
162/sq mi
$125,625
Median income
$697,800
Median home value
45.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Meadow Vista pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 6%
home value, US ZIPs
162
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95722 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95722 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 28.3 square miles in Meadow Vista, Placer County, California. The area is home to 4,585 residents, producing a population density of 162 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 95722 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95722 sits at $125,625 (24% above the California average), while per-capita income is $72,224. The poverty rate stands at 3.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $697,800 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $1,855 per month, and 91.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95722 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.1, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Placer County, so you can benchmark 95722 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 95722

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95722.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95722, Meadow Vista, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,585

Population

28.3

Area (sq mi)

162

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95722?

60.1

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

6.2%

Foreign-Born

White 84.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%

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?

$125,625

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$72,224

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 95722 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$125,625 Top 8% higher than 92% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,890

Total Housing Units

1,712

Occupied Units

178

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.2%
Renter 8.8%

$697,800

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,855

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

256

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+156%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 95722 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +156% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.8% 203
2021 +13.1% 229
2022 +12.1% 257
2023 +0.4% 258
2024 -0.8% 256

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 114 business establishments in ZIP 95722, employing approximately 526 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,011,000.

114

Businesses

526

Employees

$29.0M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 32 28.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 13 11.4%
Health care and social assistance 12 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 11 9.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 8.8%
Retail trade 7 6.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 6.1%
Transportation and warehousing 5 4.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 3.5%
Educational services 3 2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 95722 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95722 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 95722 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 95722 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
95703 Applegate, CA 897 2.5 mi
95736 Weimar, CA 240 3.6 mi
95602 Auburn, CA 17,509 4.5 mi
95603 Auburn, CA 27,844 6.7 mi
95614 Cool, CA 3,833 8.8 mi
95713 Colfax, CA 9,495 8.4 mi
95949 Grass Valley, CA 19,741 8.8 mi
95635 Greenwood, CA 1,262 9.5 mi
95658 Newcastle, CA 6,285 11.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95722 in?
ZIP code 95722 (Meadow Vista) 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 95722?
ZIP code 95722 in Meadow Vista, CA has a population of 4,585 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95722?
The median household income in ZIP 95722 is $125,625, which is 65% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95722?
The median home value in ZIP 95722 is $697,800, which is 151% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95722?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95722 is White at 84.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95722?
ZIP code 95722 has 114 business establishments employing approximately 526 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95722?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95722 are: Construction (32), Professional, scientific, and technical services (13), Health care and social assistance (12). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95722?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95722 decreased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 156%. 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 95722?
In ZIP code 95722, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 95722?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95722 is 28.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95722?
In ZIP code 95722, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95722?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95722 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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