Zip code 96024: Douglas City, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96024
96024 is a rural zip code in Douglas City, California (Trinity County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 1,082 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,750 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,000, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $947 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 96024 compares
- Residents under 1837.7%99thU.S. 22% · CA 22%26th of 1,688 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%66th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy23.9%96thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%249th of 1,664 in CA
- Poverty rate28.6%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%107th of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans12.5%95thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%101st of 1,686 in CA
- 92ndU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%149th of 1,678 in CA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489246th of 1,651 in CA
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%452nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9626th of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home18.3%73rdU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%684th of 1,680 in CA
- Government workers14.7%58thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%883rd of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%546th of 1,675 in CA
- Median home value$350,00053rdU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,349th of 1,586 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$48,92952ndU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643908th of 1,658 in CA
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%718th of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate65.7%43rdU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%769th of 1,662 in CA
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,284th of 1,610 in CA
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,399th of 1,464 in CA
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,271st of 1,687 in CA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,572nd of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index22.815thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,553rd of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access85.8%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,419th of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$25,6319thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,446th of 1,685 in CA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,517th of 1,681 in CA
- Median household income$43,7505thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,515th of 1,575 in CA
- Population1,0821stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,404th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,516th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 96024 | Trinity | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 37.7% | 17.2% | 22% | 22% | 26th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 34.2% | 26% | 11.4% | 10% | 66th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.9% | 31.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 249th of 1,664 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.6% | 20.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 107th of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 12.5% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 101st of 1,686 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14% | 12.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 149th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.502 | 0.495 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 246th of 1,651 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 30.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 452nd of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 54.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 626th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 18.3% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 684th of 1,680 | |
| Government workers | 14.7% | 26.4% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 883rd of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 546th of 1,675 | |
| Median home value | $350,000 | $325,800 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,349th of 1,586 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,929 | $40,951 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 908th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 1.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 718th of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.7% | 71.7% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 769th of 1,662 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.2% | 34.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,284th of 1,610 | |
| Median gross rent | $947 | $1,073 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,399th of 1,464 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 22.4% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,271st of 1,687 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 4.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,572nd of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 22.8 | 39 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,553rd of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.8% | 81.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,419th of 1,662 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,631 | $31,301 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,446th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,517th of 1,681 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,750 | $53,002 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,515th of 1,575 | |
| Population | 1,082 | 15,860 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,404th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,516th of 1,688 |
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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 394
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 32.2%
- Married couples
- 19.5%
- Living alone
- 59.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.5%
- Male / female
- 65% / 35%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 518
- Owner-occupied
- 65.7%
- Vacant
- 23.9%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 44.2%
- Home value to income
- 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 96024 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $133,147 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,654 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,159 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,934 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 85.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 17.5%
- No internet access
- 14.2%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Douglas City
- State
- California
- County
- Trinity County
- Center point
- 40.5470° N, 122.8812° W
- Land area
- 105 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Douglas City (unincorporated)27% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 96024
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96052 | Lewiston, CA | 11 mi | $37,222 |
| 96047 | Igo, CA | 11 mi | — |
| 96076 | Platina, CA | 11 mi | $29,156 |
| 96093 | Weaverville, CA | 15 mi | $65,741 |
| 96087 | Shasta, CA | 17 mi | $110,375 |
| 96041 | Hayfork, CA | 17 mi | — |
| 96095 | Whiskeytown, CA · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 96033 | French Gulch, CA | 20 mi | $44,375 |
| 96048 | Junction City, CA | 21 mi | $50,521 |
| 96001 | Redding, CA | 23 mi | $72,484 |
| 96089 | Shasta Lake, CA · PO box | 25 mi | — |
| 96022 | Cottonwood, CA | 27 mi | $89,338 |
Zip codes like 96024 elsewhere
Questions about 96024
What city is zip code 96024?
96024 is assigned to Douglas City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96024 in?
96024 is in Trinity County, California.
What is the population of 96024?
About 1,082 people live in 96024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96024 in?
96024 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 96024?
The median household income in 96024 is $43,750.
What zip codes are near 96024?
The closest zip codes to 96024 are 96052, 96047, 96076, 96093, 96087.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.