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95965 ZIP Code

Oroville, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:95965
City/Town:Oroville
County:Butte
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:20,835
Median Household Income:$45,406
Per Capita Income:$30,239
Total Housing Units:8,156
Median Home Value:$258,500
Land Area:311.4 sq miles
806.6 sq km
Water Area:23.0 sq miles
59.5 sq km
Coordinates:39.5939, -121.5814

Population Information (95965 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:20,835----
Male:10,21949.0%49.6%
Female:10,61651.0%50.4%
Median Age:37.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,3176.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,2225.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,6547.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,3826.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,4216.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,82613.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,61212.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,9629.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,6227.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,2536.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,9509.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,2576.0%4.8%
85 years and over:3571.7%2.0%

Housing Information (95965 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$258,500--$281,900
Median rooms:4.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,059 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:8,156----
Occupied housing units:7,37790.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:7799.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,26757.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,11042.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (95965 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:13,839----
Less than 9th grade:8586.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,55911.3%6.1%
High school graduate:4,36931.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,79727.4%19.7%
Associate degree:1,2118.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,3629.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6834.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--82.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.8%34.3%

Income Information (95965 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$45,406 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$68,349 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$52,308 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$30,239 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (95965 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:7,702--63.5%
Employed:7,08492.1%96.4%
Unemployed:6057.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,680----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,42476.6%79.7%
Government workers:1,21217.1%14.2%
Self-employed:4486.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (95965 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:13,36264.1%61.6%
Black or African American:8334.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:4662.2%1.1%
Asian:3,04714.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:420.2%0.2%
Some other race:7923.8%8.4%
Two or more races:2,29311.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,9399.3%18.7%
Mexican:3,62417.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3,18915.3%1.8%
Cuban:770.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:150.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3431.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (95965 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:5577.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2633.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:91312.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,12615.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,11515.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,11815.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:74410.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:81411.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3554.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3725.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (95965 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,19773.4%67.8%
Carpooled:72510.2%8.7%
Public transportation:1221.7%4.2%
Walked:2062.9%2.5%
Other means:1432.0%0.9%
Worked from home:4576.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (95965 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2183.1%1.6%
Construction:6278.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:77110.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:460.6%2.4%
Retail trade:6959.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2403.4%5.8%
Information:811.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:4055.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:6379.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,81425.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:91212.9%9.0%
Other services:2193.1%4.7%
Public administration:4195.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (95965 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--24.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (95965 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:18,78090.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:9,19344.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:12,36059.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,3236.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (95965 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,85765.8%77.4%
Social Security income:2,81438.1%31.0%
Retirement income:2,03227.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,00913.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:6719.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,78924.3%11.4%

Housing Types (95965 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,49555.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:3914.8%6.1%
2 units:2002.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:5526.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:5837.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1942.4%4.3%
20 or more units:2332.9%9.9%
Mobile home:1,38817.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:1201.5%0.1%

Year Structure Built (95965 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:220.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2793.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:95111.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:6638.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,33316.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,59819.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,03712.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:85110.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4575.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:96511.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (95965 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1862.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,11913.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3,25439.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,95036.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5446.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1031.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (95965 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,39946.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:82111.1%4.9%
Electricity:2,18629.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:240.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:76510.4%1.5%
Solar energy:1201.6%0.1%
Other fuel:430.6%0.5%
No fuel used:190.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (95965 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6328.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,50934.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,34831.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,88825.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (95965 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:54112.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1463.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2846.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:50311.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,10826.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,07525.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:53812.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:721.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (95965 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,581 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$573 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,059 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.672.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.722.38

Households (95965 zip code)

#%US
Total households:7,377----
Married-couple households:2,62335.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,02413.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,50920.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,23730.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,33231.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,76737.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.69--2.53
Average family size:3.39----

Marital Status (95965 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:8,281----
Never married:3,77345.6%37.0%
Now married:3,02336.5%49.5%
Separated:1902.3%1.5%
Widowed:1,10413.3%2.6%
Divorced:3,26739.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (95965 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,605----
Nursery school, preschool:3036.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:3387.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,04944.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):88419.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,03122.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (95965 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:15,895----
Veterans:9636.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:20,103----
With a disability:3,99919.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1985.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,28457.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,51737.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (95965 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:17,30983.1%86.9%
Different house:3,36316.1%13.1%
Same county:2,65679.0%7.0%
Different county:67720.1%3.2%
Different state:1223.6%2.5%
Abroad:300.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (95965 zip code)

#%US
Native born:18,70289.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1400.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:2,1331523.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:2,1331523.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:2,1331523.6%10.5%
Asia:10575.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:42.9%0.5%
Latin America:803573.6%50.0%
Northern America:1510.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (95965 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:19,518----
English only:15,01576.9%78.3%
Language other than English:4,50323.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,9389.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4192.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2,02710.4%3.5%
Other languages:1190.6%1.0%

Computers & Internet (95965 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:7,377100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,83392.6%89.4%