ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 95901
Yuba County, California: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 592
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 36,119
- Population (ZIP)
- 440
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 95901 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 95901 sits within Yuba 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.
Yuba County reported a violent-crime rate of 440 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 592 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 95901 is the largest ZIP in Yuba County by population, 36,119 residents (#1 of 12 county ZIPs), across 200.2 square miles (180/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Yuba County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Yuba County crime page linked below.
ZIP 95901 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Yuba County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 95901 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
- $59,378
- Median age
- 34.4 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54%
- Occupied homes
- 12,777
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 95901?
Participating agencies give Yuba County a split reported profile: violent crime is 25% above the U.S. benchmark while property crime is 65% below it. A single "high" or "low" label would hide that difference; the submissions neither establish complete county coverage nor identify conditions within ZIP 95901. 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, 95901 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 12). Its 36,119 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.
Yuba County UCR book ZIP 95901 inherits
ZIP 95901 itself is about 180 people per Census sq mi across 200.2 sq mi (36,119 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 95901's 36,119 residents are about 44.3% of the 2024 county reporting population (81,575), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Yuba County leans on larceny-theft at 42% of reported offenses (mix index 3,172). ZIP 95901 has no separate FBI offense book.
Yuba County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +45% vs 2023; property counts -12% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Yuba 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 95901
Similar county violent rate (~440/100K)
- ZIP 72740, AR · 441.9/100K · Madison County
- ZIP 29571, SC · 431.8/100K · Marion County
- ZIP 29488, SC · 419.6/100K · Colleton County
- ZIP 27831, NC · 417.8/100K · Northampton County
Similar Census population (~36,119)
- ZIP 98056, WA · 36,116 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 98117, WA · 36,115 pop · Δ4
- ZIP 80138, CO · 36,113 pop · Δ6
- ZIP 45342, OH · 36,127 pop · Δ8
County detail: Yuba 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.