Buckhorn, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Buckhorn

ZIP code in Buckhorn: 95666.

Distances are straight-line from Kennedy to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Buckhorn: those whose USPS city name is Buckhorn (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Buckhorn (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

On the map near Buckhorn

Next to and around Buckhorn you will find Amador Pines, Pioneer, Red Corral, Glencoe, and Pine Grove.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Buckhorn city guide.

About Buckhorn

Buckhorn is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Amador County. Buckhorn covers about 4.9 square miles and has about 3,196 residents, roughly 648 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Elk Grove (about 182,797 residents), roughly 46 miles west.

Buckhorn in relation to Kennedy

Measured in a straight line, Buckhorn is about 53 miles northeast of Kennedy. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Buckhorn belongs to Amador County, while Kennedy is in San Joaquin County. Of the 267 places on this site's list, Buckhorn ranks 207th in distance from Kennedy. On a map, Linden, Wallace, Valley Springs, and Mokelumne Hill sit roughly between Kennedy and Buckhorn. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Kennedy are Taft Mosswood, Garden Acres, Stockton, and August.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Buckhorn is about 3,274 feet above sea level (USGS). Kennedy is at about 24 feet, which puts Buckhorn about 3,250 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

The houses of Buckhorn

Census estimates count 1,986 housing units in Buckhorn. Half the homes date from 1980 or earlier; 50% were built before 1980. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 94 in 100 occupied homes in Buckhorn are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Buckhorn.

Around Buckhorn

Places close to Buckhorn with a page on this site:

• Amador Pines 2 mi
• Pioneer 3 mi
• West Point 3 mi
• Red Corral 5 mi
• Wilseyville 6 mi
• Glencoe 7 mi
• Mountain Ranch 17 mi
• Forest Meadows 21 mi

What the repair pages cover

Read about broken spring replacement, off-track doors, snapped cables, emergency repair, and opener repair before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

To check whether garage door service reaches your Buckhorn address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

The Buckhorn page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Buckhorn page.