Calpine, California
Census designated place in Sierra County, California · ZIP 96124
- Sierra County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 83 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 10Households
- 1ZIP codes
About Calpine
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 205 |
| 2020 | 223 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 10 units
- Renter occupied
- 0 units
- Vacancy rate
- 78.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Calpine | Sierra County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83 | 2,731 | 39,242,785 |
| Median household income | Not available | $60,000 | $96,334 |
| Median age | 13.1 | 56.0 | 37.6 |
| Median home value | Not available | $334,100 | $695,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 68.2% | 24.4% | 36.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 2.3% | 26.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 100.0% | 78.3% | 55.8% |
| Mean commute to work | Not available | 29.5 minutes | 29.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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