ZIP Code 95926 Demographics & Data

Chico, CA (ZIP Code 95926) Data

California

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 95926

The ZIP Code 95926 is associated with the city of Chico in California in Butte County. It is estimated that 16.6% of residents in the 95926 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 27.6 years. About 93.9% of residents in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $28,547. The median household income is at $49,520, while an estimated 14% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 40,000.

Population in 95926

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 95926 is 40,000.

Chico, CA

The 95926 ZIP Code is associated with Chico, CA in Butte County.

Area Codes associated with 95926

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 95926 include 530, and 916.

Sunrise / Sunset in 95926

Sunrise: 6:45 am
Sunset: 7:34 pm
Sunrise in 95926 6:45 am
Sunrise in 95926 7:34 pm

Weather forecast for 95926

Tonight's forecast for 95926: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 95926

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 95926 Moderate

Internet in 95926

About 89.4% of households in ZIP Code 95926 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 94.8% have a computer.

Gender in 95926

The gender split in ZIP Code 95926 is an estimated 51.3% female and approximately 48.7% male.

Health Insurance in 95926

Approximately 8.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 95926 (Chico, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 95926

The median household income in ZIP Code 95926 is $49,520, while the region's mean household income is $73,632. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,547. The per capita income in ZIP Code 95926 of $28,547 is approximately 22.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 14.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately49.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.9% of the population in 95926 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 12.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 5.4% of 95926 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 95926

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.4%
$200,000 or more per year 6.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 95926

In ZIP Code 95926, 93.9% of the population graduated high school, while 38.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.6% in this Butte County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 95926

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 16.6%
Some college, no degree 27.0%
Associate's degree 12.1%
Bachelor's degree 23.4%
Graduate or professional degree 14.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 95926

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 95926, 94.4% is one race, while 5.6% are two or more races. Approximately 16.6% of 95926 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 95926 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.0%), followed by Asian (6.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 95926

Industry Percent
White 87.0%
Black or African American 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian 6.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.7%
Some other race 5.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 95926

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 95926, an estimated 21.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Butte County region.

Age of Housing in 95926

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 18.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 6.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 95926

Residents of ZIP Code 95926 are younger than average. The median age of 27.6 years in ZIP Code 95926 is approximately 27.56% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.7% of the population in 95926 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 95926 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 95926

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.6%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 4.6%
15 to 19 years 13.0%
20 to 24 years 18.7%
25 to 34 years 11.8%
35 to 44 years 10.7%
45 to 54 years 9.1%
55 to 59 years 4.8%
60 to 64 years 4.5%
65 to 74 years 7.7%
75 to 84 years 3.5%
85 years and over 2.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 95926 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 95926

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 95926 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 95926 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 95926 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 95926

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 95926

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 95926

In 95926, 62.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.4 minutes. Approximately 30.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 95926 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 95926 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 95926

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.0%
Construction 4.6%
Manufacturing 5.0%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 14.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.0%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.6%
Other services, except public administration 4.3%
Public administration 3.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 95926

In ZIP Code 95926, 85.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Butte County region.

Language Spoken in 95926

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.0%
Spanish 8.8%
Other Indo-European languages 2.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.8%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 95926 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 95926, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 95926 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Butte County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 95926

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 102
Credit reporting or credit repair services 55
Checking or savings account 20
Debt collection 12
Credit card 8
Other 13
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 95926

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 78
Incorrect information on your report 62
Managing an account 11
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 11
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
Other 42
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 95926 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 95926 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.74 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 39.32% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 12.9% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes electricity rates in 95926 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 95926

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 95926 15.59¢/kWh 14.08¢/kWh 8.98¢/kWh
California 30.22¢/kWh 23.8¢/kWh 19.36¢/kWh
United States 15.95¢/kWh 12.89¢/kWh 8.32¢/kWh

Solar Power in 95926

Month ZIP Code 95926 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.13 3 6.31
Mar 5.5 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.37 5.13 7.3
May 6.65 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.03 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.41 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.46 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.09 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.96 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.34 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.39 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 95926. This visualizes solar power levels in 95926 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.