Auburn, CA
Placer County · California · United States
Home to 24 people across 0.05 square miles.
At a glance
95604 by the numbers
Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.
Location
Where 95604 is
| Coordinates | 39.238526, -120.071431 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Placer County |
| State | California (CA) |
| Land area | 0.05 mi² |
| Coordinate source | Census ZCTA internal point |
Local time
America/Los_Angeles
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Distance to major cities
Straight-line, computed from coordinates
| San Francisco, CA | 162.3 mi |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 372.4 mi |
| San Diego, CA | 479.1 mi |
| Seattle, WA | 589.1 mi |
People
Who lives in 95604
24 residents in 12 households, averaging 2.0 people per household. The largest age group is 25-34 at 100.0% of residents.
Age distribution
Share of residents by age band
Households
Composition and size
| Total households | 12 |
|---|---|
| Average household size | 2.0 |
| Family households | 0.0% |
| Living alone | 0.0% |
| Median age | None years |
| Households with internet | 100.0% |
Race & ethnicity
Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.
Income & work
What people earn in 95604
Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.
Compared to the US
This ZIP against the national median
| Median household income | — ±— |
|---|---|
| Per capita income | — |
| Poverty rate | 0.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% |
| Labor force participation | 100.0% |
Household income distribution
Share of households in each bracket
Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100.0% finished high school.
Housing
Homes and rent in 95604
Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.
Costs
Typical values
| Median home value | — |
|---|---|
| Median gross rent | —/mo |
| Median year built | 1969 |
| Housing units | 90 |
| Vacancy rate | 86.7% |
Own vs. rent
Of 12 occupied units
| Owner households | 0 |
|---|---|
| Renter households | 12 |
Building types
Units by structure size
Getting to work
How 95604 commutes
100.0% of workers drove alone, and the average one-way trip takes 15.0 minutes.
Mode of transport
Workers 16 and older
Travel time
Mean commute 15.0 minutes
Overview
Understanding ZIP code 95604
ZIP code 95604 is assigned to Auburn, CA, and falls within Placer County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 24 people live inside it.
At 480 residents per square mile spread over 0.05 square miles, 95604 reads as a small-town area. It is a sparsely populated postal code, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.
Living here
What life in Auburn looks like
The building stock is dominated by detached single-family houses, which account for 76.7% of housing units here. The median construction year is 1969, making the housing here mid-century. The vacancy rate of 86.7% is high, which in many places reflects seasonal or second-home use rather than abandonment.
The population skews not published, with a median age of None against 42 nationally. The average household holds 2.0 people, and 0.0% are family households.
Getting to work takes 15.0 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is drove alone at 100.0% of workers.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Auburn, CA
Auburn is a smaller community, so options inside 95604 may be limited to a handful of independent inns, motels or bed-and-breakfast properties. Travellers often widen the search to the surrounding area, where the choice is greater and prices are usually competitive.
For reference, San Francisco, CA is about 162.3 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.
Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.
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Practical uses
What ZIP code 95604 is used for
Beyond addressing mail, 95604 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.
For anyone weighing a move, 95604 offers a compact profile of Auburn: 24 residents, 100.0% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.
One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 95604 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Auburn may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.
Nearby
ZIP codes near 95604
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Methodology
Where this data comes from
- Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
- Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95604. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
- Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
- Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
- Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).