ZIP code 95973: Chico, CA
95973 is a ZIP code in Chico, California, mainly in Butte County, part of the Chico, CA metro area. About 39,031 people live here.
- Population
- 39,031
- Median household income
- $92,813
- Typical home value
- $497,500+0.9% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,619gross, per month
- Median age
- 37.6
- Homeowners
- 62.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 95973 details
| City | Chico |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County (also partly Tehama County) |
| Metro area | Chico, CA |
| Time zone | Pacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 300.1 sq mi, plus 2 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 130 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.8% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 19.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 39.87653, -121.85964 |
Median rent in 95973 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,192/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $1,225/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,604/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,985/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,696/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 95973
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95927 | Chico, CA | 6.2 mi | — |
| 96092 | Vina, CA | 8.8 mi | 327 |
| 95926 | Chico, CA | 9.1 mi | 40,567 |
| 95976 | Chico, CA | 9.9 mi | — |
| 95929 | Chico, CA | 10.4 mi | 0 |
| 95942 | Forest Ranch, CA | 10.6 mi | 2,089 |
| 95951 | Hamilton City, CA | 13.1 mi | 2,698 |
| 95928 | Chico, CA | 13.5 mi | 37,409 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 95973?
A typical home in ZIP code 95973 is worth about $497,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $92,813 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with California average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 95973
What city is ZIP code 95973?
ZIP code 95973 is in Chico, CA, in Butte County.
What county is ZIP code 95973 in?
95973 is mainly in Butte County, California, and partly in Tehama County.
What is the population of ZIP code 95973?
About 39,031 people live in ZIP code 95973, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 95973 in?
95973 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.