96125 ZIP Code, Sierra City, CA
96125 is a ZIP code in Sierra City, California in Sierra County. It covers 93 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 96124, 96106 and 95936. 263 people live here in 163 households, fewer than in most California ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (100%). Median household income is $95,554, close to the California median of $99,122; the median age is 72.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Sierra City, CA
- County: Sierra County
- Land area: 93 sq mi
- Population: 263
- Median household income: $95,554
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 263 |
| Households | 163 |
| Median household income | $95,554 |
| Income per person | $57,890 |
| Median age | 72.4 |
| Homeowners | 100.0% |
| Median home value | $378,200 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.0% |
| Broadband internet | 65.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.9% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 22.1% |
| $50–75K | 4.9% |
| $75–100K | 51.5% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 7.4% |
| $200K+ | 9.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 0.0% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 21.7% |
| 55–64 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 53.2% |
| 75+ | 25.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 25.4% |
| Owned outright | 23.9% |
| Rented | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 50.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 100.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 96125
12 business establishments with 20 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 96124 — Sattley CDP, CA (7.4 mi)
- 96106 — Gold Mountain CDP, CA (9 mi)
- 95936 — Downieville CDP, CA (9.4 mi)
- 96126 — Sierraville CDP, CA (11.5 mi)
- 96103 — Johnsville CDP, CA (12.1 mi)
- 95944 — Goodyears Bar CDP, CA (14.2 mi)
- 96122 — Beckwourth CDP, CA (15.8 mi)
- 95910 — Alleghany CDP, CA (16 mi)
Areas that include 96125
- Sierra City, CA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sierra County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- California ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 96125, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 96125 in?
- 96125 is a Sierra City, CA mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Sierra City; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 96125 in?
- 96125 is in Sierra County.
- What is the population of 96125?
- About 263 people (±106), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 291.
- What is the median household income in 96125?
- $95,554 (±$22,023), compared with $99,122 for California as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 96125?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 96125 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 96125?
- The closest, measured center to center: 96124 (7.4 mi, Sattley), 96106 (9 mi, Gold Mountain), 95936 (9.4 mi, Downieville), 96126 (11.5 mi, Sierraville), 96103 (12.1 mi, Johnsville) and 95944 (14.2 mi, Goodyears Bar).
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