ZIP Code 95986

95986 is one of California's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Washington, Nevada County.

City: Washington
County: Nevada County
State: California
Prefix: 959xx

Where this code sits

95986 is part of the 959xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Washington.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 95986 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 95986

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 95986.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 95715	8.0 mi	Emigrant Gap, CA
ZIP code 95701	8.2 mi	Alta, CA
ZIP code 95910	9.1 mi	Alleghany, CA
ZIP code 95959	9.9 mi	Nevada City, CA
ZIP code 95714	11 mi	Dutch Flat, CA
ZIP code 95717	13 mi	Gold Run, CA
ZIP code 95944	13 mi	Goodyears Bar, CA
ZIP code 95936	15 mi	Downieville, CA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 95986, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 95986. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.