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ZIP Code 95948: Gridley, CA

ZIP code 95948 uses the postal name Gridley, California and lies entirely in Butte County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,294 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Gridley; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
959sectional center: Sacramento, CA (SCF 956)
48delivery area within it
Town
Gridley · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Gridley
Metro area
Chico, CA
House district
CA-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
75.6 sq mi · 148 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 95948?

95948 centers on 39.339°, -121.771° and covers 75.6 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 95953, 95917, 95932, 95965.

95917 · Biggs95932 · Colusa95953 · Live Oak95965 · Oroville95948 · Gridley (this ZIP)959489596595932959539591795917 · Biggs95932 · Colusa95953 · Live Oak95965 · Oroville95948 · Gridley (this ZIP)959489596595932959539591795917 · Biggs95932 · Colusa95953 · Live Oak95965 · Oroville95948 · Gridley (this ZIP)9594895965959329595395917
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 95948 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95948, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 95948 compare with the rest of Butte County?

Rank of 95948 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure95948In Butte CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)11,2007th of 21981st of 1,802
Median household income$60k9th of 101,093rd of 1,189
Median home value$354k9th of 121,161st of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 95948?

The 2020 Census counted 11,603 people in 95948; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,200. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
11,200
2020 Census count
11,603+7.3% since 2010 (10,810)
Households
3,836
Median age
35.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 95948?

Of the 11,200 people the ACS estimates in 95948, 29.6% are under 18 and 14.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (49.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (44.5%).

  • Under 1829.6%
  • 18 to 6456.1%
  • 65 and older14.3%
Age of the people of 95948 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic49.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino44.5%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 95948 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 95948 earn?

Median household income is $60,294 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Butte County. It fell from $71,477 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$60,294±$6,165
Income per person
$31,181
Below the poverty line
18.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
10.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$63,2774,860 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 95948?

FHFA's house price index for 95948, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 110% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$354,100
Median gross rent
$1,210
Homes owned by their occupants
56.3%
Housing units
4,285
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 95948; 2025: 563.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 95948?

186 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade31
  • Health care and social assistance30
  • Accommodation and food services18
  • Construction17
  • Other services (except public administration)16
  • Transportation and warehousing12

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 95948?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 95948, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
95953Live Oak11,028$75k5.5 mi
95917Biggs3,752$91k6.7 mi
95932Colusa7,701$67k14.4 mi
95965Oroville21,181$53k20.3 mi
95974Richvale98–10.9 mi (near)
95982Sutter2,795$96k11.6 mi (near)
95920Butte City278–11.7 mi (near)
95968Palermo1,364$42k13.4 mi (near)
95958Nelson0–15.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.