Zip code 96014: Callahan, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96014
96014 is a rural zip code in Callahan, California (Siskiyou County), covering 155 sq mi of land. About 307 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
32.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; management; and business and finance. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 96014 compares
Only about 307 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans21%99thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%29th of 1,686 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%64th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers36.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%83rd of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate32.6%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%79th of 1,666 in CA
- Median age52.196thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9230th of 1,687 in CA
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%354th of 1,664 in CA
- 86thU.S. 22% · CA 22%266th of 1,688 in CA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489315th of 1,651 in CA
- Homeownership rate66.1%44thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%752nd of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$31,44623rdU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,259th of 1,685 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,317th of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access85.6%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,426th of 1,662 in CA
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,431st of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$36,12511thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,408th of 1,658 in CA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,450th of 1,687 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,653rd of 1,688 in CA
- Population3071stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,594th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,655th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute14.1 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,546th of 1,584 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,650th of 1,681 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,660th of 1,675 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,676th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,602nd of 1,610 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,617th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,650th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 96014 | Siskiyou | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 21% | 9.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 29th of 1,686 | |
| Self-employed workers | 34.4% | 14.7% | 11.4% | 10% | 64th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 36.8% | 24.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 83rd of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 32.6% | 16.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 79th of 1,666 | |
| Median age | 52.1 | 47.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 230th of 1,687 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 17.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 354th of 1,664 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27% | 20% | 22% | 22% | 266th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.489 | 0.482 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 315th of 1,651 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.1% | 69.2% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 752nd of 1,662 | |
| Per capita income | $31,446 | $36,529 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,259th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 11.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,317th of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.6% | 88.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,426th of 1,662 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 27.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,431st of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,125 | $41,394 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,408th of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.9% | 23.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,450th of 1,687 | |
| Diversity index | 6.3 | 43.9 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,653rd of 1,688 | |
| Population | 307 | 43,466 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,594th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 7/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,655th of 1,688 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.1 min | 21.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,546th of 1,584 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,650th of 1,681 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 6% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,660th of 1,675 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,676th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 58.2% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,602nd of 1,610 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,617th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,650th of 1,678 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 118
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72%
- Married couples
- 57.6%
- Living alone
- 28%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 21%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 143
- Owner-occupied
- 66.1%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 96014 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $28,281 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Callahan
- State
- California
- County
- Siskiyou County
- Center point
- 41.3881° N, 122.7809° W
- Land area
- 155 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 96014
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96034 | Gazelle, CA | 9.9 mi | $73,750 |
| 96037 | Greenview, CA | 13 mi | $117,379 |
| 96032 | Fort Jones, CA | 17 mi | $72,951 |
| 96038 | Grenada, CA | 19 mi | $59,435 |
| 96027 | Etna, CA | 23 mi | $64,308 |
| 96091 | Trinity Center, CA | 24 mi | $61,058 |
| 96094 | Weed, CA | 24 mi | $68,103 |
| 96067 | Mount Shasta, CA | 25 mi | $65,000 |
| 96031 | Forks Of Salmon, CA | 26 mi | — |
| 96097 | Yreka, CA | 26 mi | $53,059 |
| 96025 | Dunsmuir, CA | 27 mi | $46,036 |
| 96085 | Scott Bar, CA | 29 mi | $105,179 |
Questions about 96014
What city is zip code 96014?
96014 is assigned to Callahan, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96014 in?
96014 is in Siskiyou County, California.
What is the population of 96014?
About 307 people live in 96014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96014 in?
96014 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 96014?
The closest zip codes to 96014 are 96034, 96037, 96032, 96038, 96027.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.