Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,988 Zip code population in 2010: 4,368 Zip code population in 2000: 4,338
Houses and condos: 2,594 Renter-occupied apartments: 335
% of renters here:
20%
State:
44%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 95247: 98.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 41.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 96 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($3,698)
California:
0.7% ($4,831)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,936 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,416 (0.8%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $481,900
95247:
$481,900
California:
$715,900
According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 95247 zip code as of April 26, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 95247 is 4,776 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
55.5 years
California median age:
37.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
California:
2.8 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 95247, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $82,901 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$82,901
State:
$95,910
Salary/wage: $60,994 (reported on 63.6% of returns)
Here:
$60,994
State:
$77,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1082.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3338.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5960.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8907.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15710.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64960.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,596 (reported on 49.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,596
California:
$2,294
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.7% for AGIs below $25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 188.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 190.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1652.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,396 (reported on 30.5% of returns)
Here:
$7,396
State:
$10,949
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.2% for AGIs below $25k, 129.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 293.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 553.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 935.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4012.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,832 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
+$13,832
State:
+$49,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs below $25k, 88.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 268.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 658.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1174.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14057.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$22,038 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
+$22,038
State:
+$15,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 258.4% for AGIs below $25k, 340.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 638.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1120.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1845.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8185.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,002 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
95247:
$23,002
California:
$23,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.7% for AGIs below $25k, 279.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 703.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1086.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2367.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4082.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $18,700 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
95247:
$18,700
California:
$30,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 311.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,377 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$30,377
State:
$39,517
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 411.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 782.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1028.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1964.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6330.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,316 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$6,316
State:
$12,598
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.1% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 207.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 237.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1762.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,163 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
95247:
$8,163
State:
$8,807
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 165.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 326.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 566.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1555.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,559 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,559
State:
$2,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.8% for AGIs below $25k, 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.7%
Here:
93%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 95247, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,739 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$59,739
State:
$72,726
Salary/wage: $43,687 (reported on 67.0% of returns)
Here:
$43,687
State:
$59,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 52.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,832 (reported on 47.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,832
California:
$2,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,630 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,630
State:
$9,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,578 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:
+$7,578
State:
+$30,460
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$15,748 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
+$15,748
State:
+$17,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,174 (reported on 21.0% of returns)
95247:
$16,174
California:
$19,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $17,800 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
95247:
$17,800
California:
$24,530
Total itemized deductions: $25,198 (25% of AGI, reported on 41.5% of returns)
Here:
$25,198
State:
$34,004
Here:
25.1% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.4% for AGIs below $25k, 16.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,793 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,793
State:
$4,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,194 (reported on 41.5% of returns)
95247:
$9,194
State:
$14,448
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,857 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,857
State:
$2,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%
Here:
62%
State:
64%
(% for various income ranges: 54.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 95247, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,920 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$47,920
State:
$58,600
Salary/wage: $36,428 (reported on 64.9% of returns)
Here:
$36,428
State:
$49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,306 (reported on 63.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,306
California:
$2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $4,241 (reported on 38.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,241
State:
$4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$15,924 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:
+$15,924
State:
+$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$22,795 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:
+$22,795
State:
+$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,477 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
95247:
$3,477
California:
$3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $13,481 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$13,481
California:
$17,688
Total itemized deductions: $21,116 (26% of AGI, reported on 43.4% of returns)
Here:
$21,116
State:
$28,113
Here:
26.4% of AGI
State:
25.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 20.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,532 (3% of AGI, reported on 38.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,532
State:
$3,923
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $7,481 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
95247:
$7,481
State:
$10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,416 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,416
State:
$1,763
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%
Here:
66%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 189 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,504
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 99 (98 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 579 (225 now married, 354 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 95247 with a mortgage: 674 (38 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,206 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $999
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 95247: California District Forest Fire Station (A), Murphys Ranch (B), Milliare Winery (C), Indian Rock Vineyards (D), Forest Meadows Golf Course (E), Utica Powerhouse (F), Traver Building (G), Old Timers Museum (H), Native Daughters Hall (I), Murphys Branch Calaveras County Library (J), Mitchler Hotel (K), Bret Harte Center (L), Black Sheep Vinters (M), Black Bart Playhouse (N), Bret Harte Sanatorium (O), Murphys Fire Protection District Station 1 Headquarters (P), Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Vallecito Camp (Q), Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Murphys (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 95247 include: Church of Christ (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (D), Sierra Covenant Church (E), Community Faith Center (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 95247 include: Brownsville State Historic Landmark (1), Murphys Park (2), Murphys State Historic Landmark (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 684 2-persons, 130 3-persons, 158 4-persons, 91 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 556 1-person, 70 2-persons
406 married couples with children.
148 single-parent households (126 men, 22 women).
95.0% of residents of 95247 zip code speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 9% well, 11% not well, 8% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 272 (6.8%) (46.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.8%
Whole state:
26.7%
40%Sweden
22%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
18%Denmark
12%Honduras
4%Australia
3%Belarus
3%Spain
23%English
23%German
12%American
7%Irish
4%Italian
3%European
2%Portuguese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
592010 or later
62000 to 2009
381990 to 1999
165Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FOREBAY HYDRO PLANT (FOREBAY ROAD 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MURPHYS in MURPHYS, CA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
MURPHYS SD, WWTF (90 BIG TREES RD UNIT B in MURPHYS, CA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
LAIDLAW RESTORATION (3300 MURPHYS GRADE RD in MURPHYS, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (3488 E HWY 4 in MURPHYS, CA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
47.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
20.1%Wood
16.1%Electricity
12.2%Utility gas
2.7%Other fuel
1.8%Solar energy
Population in 1990: 2,691. Population change in the 1990s: +1,647 (+61.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,911
Northeast: 96
Midwest: 301
South: 201
West: 189
58% of the 95247 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.
91% of the 95247 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 79
Here:
25.5%
California:
10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
California:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:
22.5%
California:
15.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
168,595Business and financial operations occupations
92,479Architecture and engineering occupations
87,108Transportation occupations
69,646Management occupations
49,519Production occupations
46,370Sales and related occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
Frank Gado (P.O. Box 1252 in Murphys, CA; small business)
$2,499 with National Park Service for Food Services. Signed on 2003-12-04. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 3, 1-4: 14)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
98 people in state prisons
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 31 took place in 2017, and the least - 3 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (63.6%), and Structure Fires (27.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 95247