ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 95252

Calaveras County, California: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

923
Property rate /100K (county)
14,622
Population (ZIP)
356
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 95252 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 95252 sits within Calaveras County, CA. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Calaveras County reported a violent-crime rate of 356 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 923 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 95252 is the largest ZIP in Calaveras County by population, 14,622 residents (#1 of 18 county ZIPs), across 114 square miles (128/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Calaveras County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Calaveras County crime page linked below.

ZIP 95252 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Calaveras County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 95252 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$89,660
Median age
45.7 years
Owner-occupied homes
90%
Occupied homes
4,984

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 95252?

Participating agencies give Calaveras County a split reported profile: violent crime is 1% above the U.S. benchmark while property crime is 46% below it. A single "high" or "low" label would hide that difference; the submissions neither establish complete county coverage nor identify conditions within ZIP 95252. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 95252 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 18). Its 14,622 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.

Calaveras County UCR book ZIP 95252 inherits

ZIP 95252 itself is about 128 people per Census sq mi across 114 sq mi (14,622 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 95252's 14,622 residents are about 32.3% of the 2024 county reporting population (45,292), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Calaveras County leans on larceny-theft at 55% of reported offenses (mix index 3,711). ZIP 95252 has no separate FBI offense book.

Calaveras County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -4% vs 2023; property counts -16% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Calaveras County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 95252

Similar county violent rate (~356/100K)

Similar Census population (~14,622)

County detail: Calaveras County · State atlas: California

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.