95982 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 95982, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

95982 is a zip code in Sutter County, California, which covers Sutter, with a total population of 3,070 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 95982 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 95982.

The estimated population of people living in 95982 is 3,070, with a median age of 41.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 95982 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,070
-0.87% -5.77%
2020
3,097
-4.97% -
2019
3,259
+0.93%
-
2018
3,229
-0.89% -
2017
3,258
- -

Population of 95982 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 95982 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
74%
77%
-3.90%
Black/African American
0%
0%
0.00%
Native
0.4%
3.9%
-89.74%
Hispanic
18.7%
11.2%
+66.96%
Asian
2.8%
0.1%
+2,700.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.7%
0.7%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.4%
7.1%
-52.11%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 95982 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 95982 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 95982 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 95982 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.5 +0.24% 44.8 +12.56% 36.9 -11.08%
2020 41.4 0% 39.8 +7.86% 41.5 -3.71%
2019 41.4 +10.4% 36.9 +15.67% 43.1 +3.11%
2018 37.5 +0.81% 31.9 -9.38% 41.8 -1.42%
2017 37.2 - 35.2 - 42.4 -

The median age of the 95982 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 95982 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 182 -2.54% 129 +16.71% 171 143
10 to 19 351 -67.56% 203 +46.25% 164 295
20 to 29 259 -14.65% 213 37.56% 214 206
30 to 39 210 -22.98% 192 -1.83% 156 141
40 to 49 209 +27.72% 284 -4.84% 267 263
50 to 59 292 -55.07% 214 -26.38% 160 159
60 to 69 110 +66.63% 184 -19.24% 195 145
70+ 127 +66.18% 99 +56.89% 232 159

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 95982 zip code is $85,347.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 95982.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $83,625.00
  • 45 to 64
    $84,891.00
  • 65 and over
    $94,688.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 95982 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 95982, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 95982 is currently $93,620.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.87% of households in 95982 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 95982 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    3.14%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.57%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.10%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    19.82%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    28.16%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.34%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.87%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 95982 is $34,461.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 95982 by the total population of 95982.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 95982 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 95982 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    3.48%
  • Bachelor's degree
    25.91%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.80%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    54.18%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.63%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 95982 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 95982 zip over the age of 16 is 2,458.

Of those people, a total of 59.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 95982 is 52.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 95982 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 161 28.00% 42.20%
20 to 24 years 109 90.80% 16.20%
25 to 29 years 311 89.70% 9.10%
30 to 34 years 111 75.70% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 373 75.30% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 464 83.00% 10.90%
55 to 59 years 198 59.60% 10.20%
60 to 64 years 201 23.40% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 314 32.50% 6.90%
75 years and over 216 6.90% 66.70%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 95982. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,175 57.90% 9.70%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 60 96.70% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.00% 0.00%
Other 17 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 174 62.60% 9.20%
Hispanic or Latino 388 68.60% 3.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,898 56.70% 11.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 95982 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 95982 is 1,299, with median earnings of $49,366.00.

Women in 95982 are earning approximately 59.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,299 $49,366.00
Male 655 $68,125.00
Female 644 $40,234.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 95982 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 97 $80,694.00
Business and Financial 72 $68,421.00
Computer and Mathematical 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 154 $68,462.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 47 $84,511.00
Healthcare Support 121 $43,902.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 47 $26,607.00
Law Enforcement 54 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 59 $11,250.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 34 $12,125.00
Personal Care and Service 67 $28,355.00
Sales 43 $33,681.00
Office and Administrative Support 197 $48,555.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 26 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 46 $62,604.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 72 $61,000.00
Production 61 $31,723.00
Transportation and Material Moving 22 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 95982 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 95982.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 59 $80,972.00 38 $69,167.00
Business and Financial 57 $68,914.00 15 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 52 $91,081.00 102 $29,611.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 12 $0.00 35 $83,859.00
Healthcare Support 46 $0.00 75 $36,908.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 47 $26,607.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 54 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 8 $0.00 51 $11,250.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 14 $0.00 20 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 22 $0.00 45 $17,163.00
Sales 30 $0.00 13 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 15 $0.00 182 $48,981.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 26 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 46 $62,604.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 72 $61,000.00 0 $0.00
Production 24 $0.00 37 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 17 $0.00 5 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,115 households in 95982, with an average household size of 2.74 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 838 families living in the 95982 zip code with an average family size of 3.16 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 95982:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 680 67 91 277
Average Household Size 3.15 3.22 4.03 1.19
Total Families 680 67 91 0
Average Household Size 3.15 2.58 3.63 0

Poverty

Of the 838 families living in 95982, 3.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 95982:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,169 housing units in 95982.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,115 95.38%
Vacant 54 4.62%

22.24% of the total 1,169 housing units in 95982 are rental units. This is approximately 260 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 831 are occupied by the owner - or 71.09% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 95982 is $1,166.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 95982 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    24
  • Less than $500
    12
  • $500 to $999
    57
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    136
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    55
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 95982 is $292,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 95982 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    3
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    49
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    66
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    323
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    280
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    106
  • $1,000,000 or more
    4

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 95982. The chart below shows the number of properties in 95982 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    44
  • 1940 to 1949
    131
  • 1950 to 1959
    67
  • 1960 to 1969
    189
  • 1970 to 1979
    267
  • 1980 to 1989
    188
  • 1990 to 1999
    138
  • 2000 to 2009
    120
  • 2010 to 2013
    25
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 95982 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    16
  • 1 vehicle available
    168
  • 2 vehicles available
    364
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    567

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 95982 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 95982 that commute to work in a particular way.

25.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 95982.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    26
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    142
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    198
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    162
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    222
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    71
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    132
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    0
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    16
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    129
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    81
  • 90 or more minutes
    31

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 95982 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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