PlainZIP

Meridian, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95957

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

761
4/sq mi
$78,333
Median income
$336,200
Median home value
20.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Meridian pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 40%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95957 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95957 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Meridian, Sutter County, California, home to just 761 residents across 181.2 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95957 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,333 (23% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,934. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 9.0%. The typical home here is valued at $336,200 (56% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 61.2% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Sutter County, letting you compare 95957 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 95957, Meridian, 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

761

Population

181.2

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95957?

45.6

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

12.9%

Foreign-Born

White 57.9%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.4%
Hispanic or Latino 27.8%

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?

$78,333

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$37,934

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 95957 ranks nationally

Meridian, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,333 Top 40% higher than 60% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 42.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.9%

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

What does housing look like?

325

Total Housing Units

260

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.2%
Renter 38.8%

$336,200

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

1955

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 95957, employing approximately 193 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,178,000.

12

Businesses

193

Employees

$15.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 3 25.0%

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 95957 vs 95950 →

ZIP 95957 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 95957 ranks #3 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 95957 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 95957 ranks #3 of 3 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
95950 Grimes, CA 569 5.1 mi
95982 Sutter, CA 3,221 8.5 mi
95993 Yuba City, CA 36,067 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sutter County

95991 standard
Yuba City, CA
Pop: 40,593
95993 standard
Yuba City, CA
Pop: 36,067
95953 standard
Live Oak, CA
Pop: 10,718
95982 standard
Sutter, CA
Pop: 3,221
95674 standard
Rio Oso, CA
Pop: 935
95668 standard
Pleasant Grove, CA
Pop: 815

Related Areas

Sutter County Meridian, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95957 in? ▼
ZIP code 95957 (Meridian) is located in Sutter County, California. Sutter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sutter-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95957? ▼
ZIP code 95957 in Meridian, CA has a population of 761 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95957? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95957 is $78,333, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95957? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95957 is $336,200, which is 21% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95957? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95957 is White at 57.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95957? ▼
ZIP code 95957 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 193 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95957? ▼
In ZIP code 95957, 42.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.9% 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 95957? ▼
In ZIP code 95957, approximately 61.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95957? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95957 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.