ZIP Code 95717 in Gold Run, CA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Gold Run, California
Names to Avoid:
Magra
County:Placer County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:00:26 AM
Population:243 [See All]
Area Code:530
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.1585, -120.8466
Land Area:19.505 sq mi
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95717 - Gold Run, CA

ZIP Code 95717, Gold Run

Retirement
LocationPlacer County, CA
Area0.2 sq mi
Population243
Households105
PO Boxes140 Regional Hub (133%)
Median Age55.1 years (Senior)
Also Known AsMagra
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 140 PO Boxes for a community of just 243 residents across 105 households.
  • The median age is 55 years, indicating a community with many retirees or people approaching retirement.
  • Home values average $490,000 in this rural foothill area of Placer County.
  • Mail delivery includes both city carrier routes and rural routes serving Gold Run Road and Magra Road.
  • With a PO Box adoption rate of 1.33, the post office serves customers beyond just local households.
  • The community has seven businesses employing about 40 people, maintaining limited local employment.

Postal Services and Demographics

The median age of 55 reflects a population settled into retirement or pre-retirement years. Home values reach $490,000, typical for rural California properties within reach of the Sierra Nevada. Mail reaches street addresses along Gold Run Road and Magra Road through a mix of city and rural carrier routes, though most residents choose to maintain PO Boxes at the local post office. Seven local businesses and 40 jobs keep some economic activity in this unincorporated area where the nearest substantial communities are several miles away.

Street Name Patterns

Local Historic Names

Gold Run Road and Magra Road are the only two named streets with carrier delivery, reflecting a small, historically rooted foothill settlement where the Gold Run name traces back to California's mining era.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 95717 has 243 residents and 105 households (average 2.31 persons per household). The median age is 55.1 years, significantly older than the state (37.5) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 58.8% male and 41.2% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (79.0%, much higher than the state average of 41.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.7%, which is much lower than the state average (39.4%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:243Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:55Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:12.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:105Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$425,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.31Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.24Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--17623418819916616612110617615015512911155
Decennial Census231------------------243--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 55.1

Male Median Age: 56.5

Female Median Age: 53

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male68310865686020161261265
Female6103730470411816144102
Total121861711691381011283226101367
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:19281.70%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*2611.06%
Asian:83.40%
American Indian:31.28%
Hawaiian:20.85%
Other:41.70%
Total:235100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:14358.85%56.5 years
Females:10041.15%53.0 years
Total:243100%55.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:55100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:55100%
Total Native Population:55100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $61,667 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $52,639. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 29.1%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Natural resources (37.5%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$61,667$36,111$38,375$39,167$41,111$41,250$55,227$54,643$52,639$49,583$57,917$0$0$0
Median Family Income$59,167$56,250$37,292$37,132$0$56,000$64,861$79,444$105,114$82,188$0$184,107$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$68,750$18,906$19,722$22,411$41,667$0$45,417$41,786$39,286$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$88,281$37,143$36,944$36,875$0$36,875$47,500$53,750$46,250$55,469$42,321$43,281$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:1629.09%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:3970.91%
Total:55100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:531.25%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:531.25%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:637.50%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:16100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $425,000, which is considerably higher than the national median ($332,700), is up $141,700 (50.02%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $93,700. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is down $1,636 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $708. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$283,300$277,100$275,000$289,500$306,300$337,500$309,100$306,300$331,300$284,400$300,000$575,000$490,000$425,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:853.33%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:746.67%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:15100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$1,636$1,417$1,194$1,167$0$1,125$1,080$0$708$746$869$929$1,125$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):515.15%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1339.39%
Renter Occupied:1545.45%
Total Occupied Housing Units:33100%

Occupied Housing Units:3347.14%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):3752.86%
Total Housing Units:70100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:5781.43%
Multi-Family Units:811.43%
Other Units:57.14%
Total Housing Units:70100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 34.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 90.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Public coverage is 89.10%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 5.40 percentage points since 2011. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:59.09%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1629.09%
Some college, no degree:1221.82%
Associate's degree:35.45%
Bachelor's degree:1425.45%
Graduate or professional degree:59.09%
Total:55100%
High school or higher:5090.91%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1934.55%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:2634.67%
Public Insurance:4965.33%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:75100%
Has Health Insurance:75100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty5.4%5.6%5.3%7.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 95717 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 40 people with an annual payroll of $1,542,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:147Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$629,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,542,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:40Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 95717 is located in Placer County, California, within the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40900) and California's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,149,127 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 95717. It covers 19.505 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:40900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,149,127Source: Census
MSA:Sacramento-Yolo, CA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:19.505 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6183.59 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Sacramento, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


95720 | | 95715

Schools in ZIP Code 95717


We could not locate which school district 95717 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary 34050 Alta-Bonny Nook Rd.
Alta, CA 95701
District: Alta-Dutch Flat Union Elementary School DistrictNearby
Chicago Park Elementary 15725 Mt. Olive Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95945
District: Chicago Park Elementary School DistrictNearby
Chicago Park Community Charter 15725 Mount Olive Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95945
District: Chicago Park Elementary School DistrictNearby
Colfax Elementary 24825 Ben Taylor Rd.
Colfax, CA 95713
District: Colfax Elementary School DistrictNearby
Colfax High 24995 Ben Taylor Rd.
Colfax, CA 95713
District: Placer Union High School DistrictNearby
Mtn Community Montessori School 13348 Dog Bar Rd
Grass Valley, CA 95949
District: Private SchoolNearby
Echo Ridge Christian School 15504 Liberty Cir
Nevada City, CA 95959
District: Private SchoolNearby
Live Oak Waldorf School 410 Crother Rd
Meadow Vista, CA 95722
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 95717


Sierra College 5100 Sierra College Blvd
Rocklin, CA 95677-3397
Type: Post Secondary
William Jessup University 2121 University Avenue
Rocklin, CA 95765-3707
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-North Tahoe 12047 Donner Pass Road Suite A 1
Truckee, CA 96161-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Western Seminary-Sacramento 8150 Industrial Ave. Building D, Suite 250-D
Roseville, CA 95678
Type: Post Secondary
Yuba College 2088 N Beale Rd
Marysville, CA 95901
Type: Post Secondary
Folsom Lake College 10 College Parkway
Folsom, CA 95630
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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