Canyon Dam, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95923
Plumas County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 58
- 2/sq mi
- $1,019,700
- Median home value
- 16.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Canyon Dam pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95923 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95923 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 25.2 square miles in Canyon Dam, Plumas County, California. The area is home to 58 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 95923 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95923 sits at —, while per-capita income is $59,150. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 29.2%. On housing, the median home value is $1,019,700 (32% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95923 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Plumas County, so you can benchmark 95923 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 →
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 95923, Canyon Dam, 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
58
Population
25.2
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95923?
63.6
Median Age
61.8%
Male
38.2%
Female
4.4%
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?
$59,150
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
29.2%
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?
212
Total Housing Units
35
Occupied Units
177
Vacant Units
1.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,019,700
Median Home Value
+32% vs state
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 95923, employing approximately 3 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,638,000.
5
Businesses
3
Employees
$1.6M
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 95923 vs 95984 →
ZIP 95923 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 96137
Westwood (96137)
3,297 residents
- 95984 120
Twain (95984)
120 residents
- 95923 58
Canyon Dam (95923)
58 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95923 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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