Pollock Pines, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95726
El Dorado County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,842
- 46/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $91,128
- Median income Above-median income area
- $424,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 23.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pollock Pines pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 46
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95726 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95726 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pollock Pines, El Dorado County, California, home to 8,842 residents across 192.6 square miles, a density of 46 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 95726 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,128 (10% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $46,724. The poverty rate is 11.3%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $424,200 (45% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $1,292; owner occupancy is 81.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 35 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the California and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 95726.
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 95726
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pollock Pines, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95726.
- Construction
Construction
30 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
14 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 11
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 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 95726, Pollock Pines, 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
8,842
Population
192.6
Area (sq mi)
46
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95726?
44.8
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
6.8%
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?
$91,128
Median Household Income
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$46,724
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
34.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95726 ranks among California ZIPs
Pollock Pines, 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)
$91,128 48th percentile higher than 48% 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
4,567housing units
4,567
Total Housing Units
3,611
Occupied Units
956
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$424,200
Median Home Value
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$1,292
Median Rent
1980
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
-0.1%
YoY Change (2024)
243
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+143%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95726 have decreased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +143% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.8% | 194 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 227 |
| 2022 | +12.7% | 255 |
| 2023 | -4.7% | 244 |
| 2024 | -0.1% | 243 |
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 105 business establishments in ZIP 95726, employing approximately 537 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,528,000.
105
Businesses
537
Employees
$20.5M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 30 | 28.6% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 16.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 14 | 13.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 10.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 10.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 2.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 2.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 95726, 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 (8,842 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 95726 in?
ZIP code 95726 (Pollock Pines) 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 95726?
ZIP code 95726 in Pollock Pines, CA has a population of 8,842 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95726?
The median household income in ZIP 95726 is $91,128, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95726?
The median home value in ZIP 95726 is $424,200, which is 53% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95726?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95726 is White at 82.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95726?
ZIP code 95726 has 105 business establishments employing approximately 537 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95726?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95726 are: Construction (30), Retail trade (17), Accommodation and food services (14). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95726?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95726 decreased by 0.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 143%. 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 95726?
In ZIP code 95726, 45.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.6% 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 95726?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95726 is 34.9 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 95726?
In ZIP code 95726, approximately 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95726?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95726 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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