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

ZIP code in Dorrington

Dorrington ZIP code: 95223.

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

Peters and Dorrington on the map

Measured in a straight line, Dorrington is about 48 miles northeast of Peters. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Dorrington belongs to Calaveras County, while Peters is in San Joaquin County. Of the 225 places on this site's list, Dorrington ranks 156th in distance from Peters. On a map, Mountain Ranch sits roughly between Peters and Dorrington. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Peters are Farmington, Linden, Waterloo, and Garden Acres.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Dorrington

Dorrington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Calaveras County. Dorrington covers about 4.1 square miles and has about 498 residents, roughly 123 per square mile. Phone numbers in Dorrington use area code 209.

Places in and around Dorrington

Next to and around Dorrington you will find Big Trees Village, Snowshoe Springs, and Arnold.

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

Housing in Dorrington

Census estimates count 1,914 housing units in Dorrington. The median home was built in 1985, and 34% of homes were built before 1980. 98% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 94 in 100 occupied homes in Dorrington 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 Dorrington.

The lay of the land

The center of Dorrington is about 5,133 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Peters is at about 110 feet, which puts Dorrington about 5,000 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Around Dorrington

Places close to Dorrington with a page on this site:

• Arnold 6 mi
• Avery 9 mi
• Hathaway Pines 9 mi
• Forest Meadows 12 mi
• Wilseyville 13 mi
• Murphys 15 mi
• Amador Pines 19 mi
• Red Corral 20 mi
• Mono Vista 20 mi
• Phoenix Lake 20 mi

Common garage door repairs

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

This page is a profile of Dorrington, not a service promise. For an answer about your own address, call the number at the top of the page.

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