Housing data for ZIP code 95969

ZIP code 95969 has an estimated 8,339 residents and 4,128 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Paradise, Butte County.

23.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,228 (±$113) a month.

The median home value is $455,500 (±$69,781).

The median household income is $69,067 (±$13,221) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
8,339 (±461)
Median gross rent
$1,228
Median home value
$455,500
Households that rent
23.3%

How ZIP code 95969 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95969ParadiseButte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents8,339 (±461)7,392207,92939,287,377334,922,499
Housing units4,128 (±359)3,63592,81314,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent23.3% (±6.4 points)25.2%42.7%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,228 (±$113)$1,241$1,414$2,036$1,413
Median home value$455,500 (±$69,781)$416,000$424,700$734,700$332,700
Median household income$69,067 (±$13,221)$67,687$67,928$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,044 (±$361)$2,855$2,951$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income50.3% (±15.1 points)51.2%60.0%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198036.1% (±10.1 points)40.5%48.5%56.0%49.7%
Average commute25.9 minutes (±4.2)24.3 minutes21.0 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband95.9% (±2.3 points)96.4%91.8%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents57.7 years (±3.3)57.4 years36.2 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95969, median gross rent is lower than in Butte County ($1,414).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 95969 is not measurably different from Paradise as a whole ($1,241).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Paradise as a whole ($416,000).

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Butte County with a published estimate, ZIP 95969 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Butte County with a published estimate, ZIP 95969 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 15 ZIP codes in Butte County with a published estimate, ZIP 95969 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 95969

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5002.0% (±2.4 points)3.4%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99914.4% (±7.8 points)15.6%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49948.8% (±14.1 points)37.5%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.9% (±7.9 points)24.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.7% (±1.2 points)11.8%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99912.2% (±8.9 points)4.8%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more5.9% (±4.9 points)2.4%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 48.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95969

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,148 (±$60)
2 bedrooms$1,530 (±$218)
3 bedrooms$2,375 (±$1,473)

Rent burden in ZIP code 95969

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%10.8% (±7.0 points)7.9%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%25.8% (±16.6 points)9.6%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.8% (±6.6 points)11.1%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%2.4% (±2.6 points)11.4%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.2% (±7.3 points)7.4%9.3%9.2%
35% or more38.1% (±13.2 points)52.6%46.0%41.9%

50.3% (±15.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95969 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95969

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0003.3% (±1.8 points)5.3%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.4% (±0.5 points)3.6%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.2% (±1.7 points)2.2%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991.7% (±1.7 points)3.1%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99910.3% (±6.6 points)12.6%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99939.0% (±10.6 points)39.6%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99940.2% (±9.3 points)29.4%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more3.9% (±2.3 points)4.1%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 95969

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached72.7% (±6.5 points)60.5%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)1.9% (±1.2 points)3.4%7.4%6.2%
2 units3.7% (±1.8 points)3.0%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.1% (±4.4 points)7.0%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.9% (±1.9 points)5.5%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.1% (±2.6 points)3.3%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units0.5% (±0.7 points)6.3%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home6.6% (±3.2 points)10.3%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.2.4% (±1.2 points)0.6%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95969 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later22.4% (±6.5 points)2.8%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 201911.7% (±4.1 points)7.7%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200914.3% (±6.3 points)12.2%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 19996.1% (±2.1 points)12.2%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 19899.5% (±3.3 points)16.5%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197919.2% (±7.1 points)18.0%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 196912.8% (±6.9 points)9.7%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 19593.0% (±2.0 points)9.3%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19490.6% (±0.4 points)4.8%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.5% (±0.6 points)6.7%8.9%11.7%

36.1% of the homes in ZIP code 95969 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95969

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas55.8% (±7.8 points)45.4%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.1 points)0.2%0.2%3.9%
Electricity28.8% (±6.9 points)35.0%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)8.6% (±3.5 points)9.1%3.4%4.9%
Wood6.0% (±2.7 points)7.0%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.7% (±0.5 points)1.9%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.2% (±0.3 points)0.5%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.1 points)0.8%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95969 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95969Butte CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone71.1% (±8.5 points)71.9%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled6.2% (±2.7 points)9.4%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±1.2 points)0.6%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.9 points)2.9%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.3% (±2.6 points)2.7%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home19.2% (±8.1 points)12.6%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95969 take an average of 25.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95969

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Paradise36%$1,24125.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 95969

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
959659.3 mi$1,191$308,500$53,19837.1%
959549.8 mi$1,441$292,400$61,28015.9%
9592811 mi$1,456$503,100$64,94957.6%
9592611 mi$1,468$473,600$61,92059.5%
9593812 mi$1,138$611,700$82,97435.4%
9594214 mi—$448,000$116,4002.7%
9597814 mi———0.0%
9591614 mi$1,242$206,000$28,33310.7%

Crime reported to police in Paradise

Most of ZIP code 95969 is policed by the Paradise Police Department, which reported 331 violent and 908 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 95969 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95969: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 95969

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95969?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95969 is $1,228 (±$113) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95969?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95969 is $455,500 (±$69,781) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95969?

The median household income in ZIP code 95969 is $69,067 (±$13,221) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95969 in?

ZIP code 95969 lies mostly in Paradise.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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