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

ZIP code in Pioneer

Pioneer ZIP code: 95666.

Distances are straight-line from Ripon 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 Pioneer: those whose USPS city name is Pioneer (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Pioneer (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.

Around Pioneer

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Pioneer include Volcano, Buckhorn, Lockwood, Pine Grove, Amador Pines, Glencoe, and Rail Road Flat.

Public schools near the center of Pioneer include Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts.

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

About Pioneer

Pioneer is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Amador County. About 1,322 people live in the 3.9 square miles of Pioneer (around 336 per square mile). There are 4 places in the United States named Pioneer; this one is in Amador County. Elk Grove, a city of about 182,797, is the closest larger city: about 43 miles west of Pioneer.

From Ripon to Pioneer

Measured in a straight line, Pioneer is about 56 miles northeast of Ripon. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Ripon is in San Joaquin County and Pioneer is in Amador County. Of the 228 places on this site's list, Pioneer ranks 200th in distance from Ripon. Between Ripon and Pioneer the map shows Farmington, Rancho Calaveras, Valley Springs, and Mokelumne Hill. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Ripon are Salida, Manteca, Del Rio, and Escalon.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Pioneer is about 3,091 feet above sea level (USGS). Ripon is at about 63 feet, which puts Pioneer about 3,050 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Housing in Pioneer

Census estimates count 602 housing units in Pioneer. Half the homes date from 1981 or earlier. 91% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

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

Places near Pioneer

Other places near Pioneer that also have a page on this site:

• Red Corral 2 mi
• West Point 3 mi
• Buckhorn 3 mi
• Pine Grove 4 mi
• Glencoe 6 mi
• Mokelumne Hill 11 mi
• Jackson 12 mi
• Ione 20 mi
• Murphys 22 mi

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: opener repair, emergency repair, new garage doors, snapped cables, and off-track doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

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

For more about Pioneer, see the Pioneer page of our website.