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95923

ZIP 95923 is Canyon Dam, California, in Plumas County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Plumas
Metro area
none
Population
68
Coordinates
40.1838, -121.1367
☼ Live from 95923 — Canyon Dam, CA

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Where 95923 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95923
  • 🔢 Type 95923 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZGSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 95923 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011010110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95922 (Camptonville, CA, 50 mi away) and 95924 (Cedar Ridge, CA, 68 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95923 becomes 32959 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sharpes, FL, 2,419 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23959, 29395, 29593, 29935, 32959, 39529, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32959 in Sharpes, FL, 2,419 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,191 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95923 and you would come out at 40.18°S, 58.86°E — 842 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
  • 📏 At 10.2 square miles of land, 95923 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population68This ZIP68
Households35This ZIP35
Housing units212This ZIP212
Median age63.6This ZIP63.6California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$1,019,700This ZIP$1,019,700California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%This ZIP16.2%
Population density6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees3This ZIP3
Annual payroll$1,638,000This ZIP$1,638,000

Land area

Land area10.16 sq miThis ZIP10.16 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 95923

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 95923

ZIPCityDistance
96020 Chester, CA 10.8 mi
95984 Twain, CA 13.9 mi
95915 Belden, CA 14.2 mi
95934 Crescent Mills, CA 14.8 mi
95947 Greenville, CA 15.5 mi
96137 Westwood, CA 20.3 mi
95956 Meadow Valley, CA 20.7 mi
95980 Storrie, CA 20.9 mi
95971 Quincy, CA 20.9 mi
96061 Mill Creek, CA 21.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95923?

95923 is in Canyon Dam, California, in Plumas County. Its published point location is 40.1838, -121.1367.

What county is 95923 in?

95923 lies in Plumas County.

What area code is 95923?

Canyon Dam uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95923 in?

95923 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95923?

About 68 people live in ZIP code 95923, in 35 households, at 6.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 95923?

The closest are 96020 (10.8 mi), 95984 (13.9 mi), 95915 (14.2 mi), 95934 (14.8 mi) and 95947 (15.5 mi).

Is 95923 a PO Box ZIP code?

95923 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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