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

ZIP code in Pioneer

Pioneer ZIP code: 95666.

Distances are straight-line from Stockton 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.

Housing in Pioneer

Census estimates count 602 housing units in Pioneer. Half the homes date from 1981 or earlier; 47% were built before 1980. About 89 in 100 occupied homes in Pioneer are lived in by their owners. 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.

About Pioneer

Pioneer is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Amador County. Pioneer covers about 3.9 square miles and has about 1,322 residents, roughly 336 per square mile. There are 4 places in the United States named Pioneer; this one is in Amador County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Elk Grove (about 182,797 residents), roughly 43 miles west.

Pioneer at 3,091 feet

The center of Pioneer is about 3,091 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Stockton is at about 11 feet, which puts Pioneer about 3,100 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

From Stockton to Pioneer

Measured in a straight line, Pioneer is about 51 miles northeast of Stockton. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Stockton is in San Joaquin County, Pioneer is in Amador County. Among the 274 places this site lists, Pioneer is number 189 by distance from Stockton. Between Stockton and Pioneer the map shows Wallace, Camanche North Shore, Jackson, and Mokelumne Hill. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Stockton are August, Country Club, Taft Mosswood, and Kennedy.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Pioneer

Next to and around Pioneer you will find Red Corral, Volcano, West Point, Pine Grove, and Wilseyville.

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.

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on off-track doors, new garage doors, emergency repair, opener repair, and snapped cables explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

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
• Amador Pines 5 mi
• Glencoe 6 mi
• River Pines 11 mi
• Martell 13 mi
• Arnold 18 mi
• Ione 20 mi

A broken spring or a door off its track in Pioneer is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

Prefer the Pioneer pages themselves? Go to the Pioneer page of our website.