Zip code 96025: Dunsmuir, California

Q: What city is zip code 96025?

96025 is assigned to Dunsmuir, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96025 in?

96025 is mostly in Siskiyou County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 96025?

About 1,906 people live in 96025, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 96025?

The median household income in 96025 is $46,036.

Q: What zip codes are near 96025?

The closest zip codes to 96025 are 96017, 96067, 96051, 96057, 96094.

Residential delivery areaSiskiyou CountyPacific Time

Population

1,906

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$283K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,056/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

104 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 96025

96025 is a rural zip code in Dunsmuir, California (Siskiyou County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 1,906 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,036 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,900, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,056 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and cleaning and personal care.

How 96025 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy37.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%132nd of 1,664 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.571
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48941st of 1,651 in CA
Median age52.6
97th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9218th of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older29%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%234th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate8.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%445th of 1,681 in CA
Government workers17.9%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%565th of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate15.7%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%478th of 1,666 in CA
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%510th of 1,678 in CA
Per capita income$44,307
61st
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513818th of 1,685 in CA
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%551st of 1,686 in CA
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%649th of 1,675 in CA
Homeownership rate66.9%
46th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%725th of 1,662 in CA
Work from home11.8%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,051st of 1,680 in CA
Median home value$282,900
40th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,456th of 1,586 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%977th of 1,687 in CA
Rent-burdened renters47.5%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,177th of 1,610 in CA
Diversity index39.4
35th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,310th of 1,688 in CA
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,211th of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents6.3%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,423rd of 1,688 in CA
Average commute23.6 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,213th of 1,584 in CA
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,341st of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$1,056
25th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,345th of 1,464 in CA
Residents under 1818.1%
19th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,109th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$36,250
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,405th of 1,658 in CA
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,280th of 1,678 in CA
Median household income$46,036
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,502nd of 1,575 in CA
Population1,906
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,297th of 1,688 in CA
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,454th of 1,688 in CA

Measure	96025	Siskiyou	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Housing vacancy	37.7%	17.4%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	132nd of 1,664
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.571	0.482	0.489	0.483	99th	41st of 1,651
Median age	52.6	47.2	37.9	38.9	97th	218th of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	29%	27.8%	15.7%	17.2%	96th	234th of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.4%	7.9%	6.6%	5.2%	89th	445th of 1,681
Government workers	17.9%	24.7%	14.8%	14.5%	76th	565th of 1,678
Poverty rate	15.7%	16.4%	12%	12.5%	72nd	478th of 1,666
Tech workers	3.8%	1.7%	4.4%	3.8%	66th	510th of 1,678
Per capita income	$44,307	$36,529	$49,513	$44,673	61st	818th of 1,685
Veterans	6%	9.3%	4.3%	6.2%	52nd	551st of 1,686
Uninsured rate	6.6%	6%	6.6%	8.4%	48th	649th of 1,675
Homeownership rate	66.9%	69.2%	55.9%	65.2%	46th	725th of 1,662
Work from home	11.8%	11.8%	17.2%	15.1%	45th	1,051st of 1,680
Median home value	$282,900	$309,500	$734,700	$332,700	40th	1,456th of 1,586
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	23.3%	37.1%	35.7%	38th	977th of 1,687
Rent-burdened renters	47.5%	58.2%	55.3%	51.1%	37th	1,177th of 1,610
Diversity index	39.4	43.9	69.7	61.4	35th	1,310th of 1,688
Broadband access	90.2%	88.5%	93.5%	91%	35th	1,211th of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	6.3%	5.8%	27%	14.1%	35th	1,423rd of 1,688
Average commute	23.6 min	21.2 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	34th	1,213th of 1,584
Self-employed workers	7.6%	14.7%	11.4%	10%	27th	1,341st of 1,678
Median gross rent	$1,056	$1,091	$2,036	$1,413	25th	1,345th of 1,464
Residents under 18	18.1%	20%	22%	22%	19th	1,109th of 1,688
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,250	$41,394	$52,643	$49,666	11th	1,405th of 1,658
Healthcare workers	6.5%	11.1%	9.4%	9.7%	11th	1,280th of 1,678
Median household incomeWeakness	$46,036	$59,095	$99,122	$80,734	6th	1,502nd of 1,575
Population	1,906	43,466	39,287,377	334,922,499	3rd	1,297th of 1,688
Population density	18/sq mi	7/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,454th 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

17%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

52.6

Under 18

18.1%

65 and over

29%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black2%
Hispanic11%
Asian1%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

39.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 949
Average household size: 2
Family households: 49.6%
Married couples: 33.3%
Living alone: 41.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

96025

$46,036

Siskiyou Co.

$59,095

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,307

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.571

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96025

$282,900

Siskiyou Co.

$309,500

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96025

$1,056

Siskiyou Co.

$1,091

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,524
Owner-occupied: 66.9%
Vacant: 37.7%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34%
Home value to income: 6.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

36%

20–29

19%

30–44

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

23.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

Sales

Education

Healthcare

Business and finance

Office and admin

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

0.9%

Industries

Retail

16%

Manufacturing

13%

Other services

10%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.8%

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96025	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,500	$74,888
Service	$22,188	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,188	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,772	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

23%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.4%
No internet access: 9.1%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dunsmuir
State: California
County: Siskiyou County
Center point: 41.2001° N, 122.3190° W
Land area: 104 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

96025 spans 2 counties

Siskiyou County72% of land
Shasta County28% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dunsmuir1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 96025

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96017	Castella, CA	6.5 mi	122	$48,500	$280,000
96067	Mount Shasta, CA	8.1 mi	7,839	$65,000	$415,400
96051	Lakehead, CA	20 mi	1,070	$69,688	$360,000
96057	McCloud, CA	21 mi	1,025	$50,179	$332,800
96094	Weed, CA	22 mi	6,656	$68,103	$332,300
96034	Gazelle, CA	23 mi	332	$73,750	$341,900
96011	Big Bend, CA	24 mi	75	$25,208	—
96014	Callahan, CA	27 mi	307	—	—
96091	Trinity Center, CA	27 mi	932	$61,058	$380,600
96065	Montgomery Creek, CA	29 mi	221	$61,250	$365,200
96038	Grenada, CA	31 mi	504	$59,435	$439,500
96070	Obrien, CA · PO box	33 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 96025

What city is zip code 96025?

96025 is assigned to Dunsmuir, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96025 in?

96025 is mostly in Siskiyou County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 96025?

About 1,906 people live in 96025, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96025 in?

96025 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96025?

The median household income in 96025 is $46,036.

What zip codes are near 96025?

The closest zip codes to 96025 are 96017, 96067, 96051, 96057, 96094.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96025, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.