US Census Data

ZIP Code 96126

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sierra County, California.

Population
233
+174.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$795,700
+1.8%’22–’23

Covering part of Sierra County, California, ZIP Code 96126 has about 233 residents. The median home value of $795,700 is above the Sierra County median ($334,100).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 96126's population grew 174.1% from 85 to 233.

Households average 2.24 people. 12.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
233
Median age
38.7 yrs
Median household income
Median home value
$795,700
Median gross rent
Housing units
178
Homeownership rate
83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
Unemployment rate
0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
85233
Median home value
$781,300$795,700
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home value
201985$43,438
2020166
2021301
2022227$781,300
2023233$795,700

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 500.0%
5 to 174519.3%
18 to 245824.9%
25 to 3410.4%
35 to 44177.3%
45 to 543816.3%
55 to 64229.4%
65 to 745222.3%
75 and over00.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)9139.1%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races52.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13758.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1713.1%
High school graduate2620.0%
Some college or associate's7154.6%
Bachelor's degree1612.3%
Graduate or professional degree00.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
64 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone8470.6%
Carpooled21.7%
Public transit00.0%
Walked10.8%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home3226.9%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min22.3%
15 to 29 min1921.8%
30 to 44 min3034.5%
45 to 59 min11.1%
60+ min3540.2%

Households

Average household size
2.24
Poverty rate
0.9% (2 of 233)
CountShare
Family households5049.0%
Nonfamily households5251.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1983

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied10257.3%
Vacant7642.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied8583.3%
Renter-occupied1716.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached16190.4%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units179.6%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

ZCTA
96126
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Center point
39.5497, -120.4036

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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