ZIP Code 96021

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tehama County, California.

Population: 15,076
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $287,400

ZIP Code 96021 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tehama County, California, home to about 15,076 residents. The median household income of $58,125 is below the Tehama County median ($61,834).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 96021's population declined 5.9% from 16,017 to 15,076, while its median gross rent rose 35.4% from $845 to $1,144.

15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.87 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,076
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $287,400
Median gross rent: $1,144
Housing units: 5,879
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,01715,076

Median household income

$46,050$58,125

Median home value

$190,500$287,400

Median gross rent

$845$1,144

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,017	$46,050	$190,500	$845
2020	14,970	$45,455	$192,700	$872
2021	15,660	$47,914	$212,900	$963
2022	15,746	$56,724	$270,800	$1,103
2023	15,076	$58,125	$287,400	$1,144

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 549.1%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,197	7.9%
5 to 17	2,662	17.7%
18 to 24	1,372	9.1%
25 to 34	2,106	14.0%
35 to 44	1,668	11.1%
45 to 54	1,367	9.1%
55 to 64	2,231	14.8%
65 to 74	1,589	10.5%
75 and over	884	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,571	43.6%
Black or African American	18	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	455	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	11	0.1%
Some other race	112	0.7%
Two or more races	260	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,643	50.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.0%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,067	21.0%
High school graduate	3,046	30.9%
Some college or associate's	3,461	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	863	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	408	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone76.5%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,493	76.5%
Carpooled	719	12.2%
Public transit	17	0.3%
Walked	88	1.5%
Bicycle	16	0.3%
Worked from home	514	8.8%
Other means	26	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,356	44.0%
15 to 29 min	990	18.5%
30 to 44 min	1,370	25.6%
45 to 59 min	365	6.8%
60+ min	278	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 15.0% (2,251 of 14,971)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,784	72.5%
Nonfamily households	1,435	27.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,219	88.8%
Vacant	660	11.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,422	65.6%
Renter-occupied	1,797	34.4%

1-unit, detached60.9%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units2.3%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other28.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,580	60.9%
1-unit, attached	61	1.0%
2 to 4 units	135	2.3%
5 to 19 units	187	3.2%
20 or more units	229	3.9%
Mobile home & other	1,687	28.7%

ZIP Code 96021

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