Zip code 96034: Gazelle, California

Q: What city is zip code 96034?

96034 is assigned to Gazelle, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96034 in?

96034 is in Siskiyou County, California.

Q: What is the population of 96034?

About 332 people live in 96034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 96034?

The median household income in 96034 is $73,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 96034?

The closest zip codes to 96034 are 96014, 96038, 96094, 96067, 96037.

Residential delivery areaSiskiyou CountyPacific Time

Population

332

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$342K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$873/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

112 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 96034

96034 is a rural zip code in Gazelle, California (Siskiyou County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 332 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $341,900, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $873 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and healthcare. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 96034 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 332 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers26.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%119th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older31.3%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%198th of 1,688 in CA
Work from home30.6%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%227th of 1,680 in CA
Healthcare workers15.2%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%114th of 1,678 in CA
Government workers24%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%245th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate83.1%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%215th of 1,662 in CA
Median age44.1
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9533rd of 1,687 in CA
Housing vacancy12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%464th of 1,664 in CA
Residents under 1824.7%
72nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%435th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$50,313
56th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643857th of 1,658 in CA
Median home value$341,900
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,366th of 1,586 in CA
Per capita income$38,658
46th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,005th of 1,685 in CA
Median household income$73,750
41st
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,128th of 1,575 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,060th of 1,687 in CA
Diversity index33.9
28th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,423rd of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters43.5%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,306th of 1,610 in CA
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,342nd of 1,584 in CA
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,107th of 1,686 in CA
Median gross rent$873
11th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,424th of 1,464 in CA
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,508th of 1,681 in CA
Broadband access81.1%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,521st of 1,662 in CA
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,468th of 1,675 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.360
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,493rd of 1,651 in CA
Population332
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,579th of 1,688 in CA
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,639th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,611th of 1,666 in CA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,677th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,619th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	96034	Siskiyou	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Self-employed workers	26.4%	14.7%	11.4%	10%	99th	119th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	31.3%	27.8%	15.7%	17.2%	97th	198th of 1,688
Work from home	30.6%	11.8%	17.2%	15.1%	95th	227th of 1,680
Healthcare workers	15.2%	11.1%	9.4%	9.7%	95th	114th of 1,678
Government workers	24%	24.7%	14.8%	14.5%	93rd	245th of 1,678
Homeownership rateStrength	83.1%	69.2%	55.9%	65.2%	85th	215th of 1,662
Median age	44.1	47.2	37.9	38.9	82nd	533rd of 1,687
Housing vacancy	12.9%	17.4%	7.5%	10.1%	82nd	464th of 1,664
Residents under 18	24.7%	20%	22%	22%	72nd	435th of 1,688
Median earnings per worker	$50,313	$41,394	$52,643	$49,666	56th	857th of 1,658
Median home value	$341,900	$309,500	$734,700	$332,700	52nd	1,366th of 1,586
Per capita income	$38,658	$36,529	$49,513	$44,673	46th	1,005th of 1,685
Median household income	$73,750	$59,095	$99,122	$80,734	41st	1,128th of 1,575
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	23.3%	37.1%	35.7%	32nd	1,060th of 1,687
Diversity index	33.9	43.9	69.7	61.4	28th	1,423rd of 1,688
Rent-burdened renters	43.5%	58.2%	55.3%	51.1%	25th	1,306th of 1,610
Average commute	21.7 min	21.2 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	21st	1,342nd of 1,584
Veterans	3.2%	9.3%	4.3%	6.2%	17th	1,107th of 1,686
Median gross rent	$873	$1,091	$2,036	$1,413	11th	1,424th of 1,464
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	7.9%	6.6%	5.2%	8th	1,508th of 1,681
Broadband accessWeakness	81.1%	88.5%	93.5%	91%	6th	1,521st of 1,662
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	6%	6.6%	8.4%	4th	1,468th of 1,675
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.360	0.482	0.489	0.483	4th	1,493rd of 1,651
Population	332	43,466	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,579th of 1,688
Population density	3/sq mi	7/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,639th of 1,688
Poverty rateStrength	0.9%	16.4%	12%	12.5%	1st	1,611th of 1,666
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.8%	27%	14.1%	1st	1,677th of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,619th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

21%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.1

Under 18

24.7%

65 and over

31.3%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black3%
Hispanic8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

33.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 148
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 57.4%
Married couples: 46.6%
Living alone: 37.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

Median household income

96034

$73,750

Siskiyou Co.

$59,095

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,658

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.360

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96034

$341,900

Siskiyou Co.

$309,500

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96034

$873

Siskiyou Co.

$1,091

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 170
Owner-occupied: 83.1%
Vacant: 12.9%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

52%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

31%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

10%

20–29

28%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Arts, media and sports

19%

Healthcare

15%

Sales

13%

Office and admin

11%

Education

Police and fire

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Education

14%

Retail

13%

Other services

10%

Arts and recreation

10%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Construction

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Manufacturing

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96034	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,917	$74,888
Service	$41,458	$26,804
Sales and office	$60,577	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$88,333	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

41%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 81.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35.8%
No internet access: 18.9%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gazelle
State: California
County: Siskiyou County
Center point: 41.4440° N, 122.6050° W
Land area: 112 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 96034

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96014	Callahan, CA	9.9 mi	307	—	—
96038	Grenada, CA	12 mi	504	$59,435	$439,500
96094	Weed, CA	14 mi	6,656	$68,103	$332,300
96067	Mount Shasta, CA	17 mi	7,839	$65,000	$415,400
96037	Greenview, CA	18 mi	168	$117,379	$342,100
96032	Fort Jones, CA	22 mi	2,408	$72,951	$320,100
96097	Yreka, CA	22 mi	9,964	$53,059	$277,600
96025	Dunsmuir, CA	23 mi	1,906	$46,036	$282,900
96064	Montague, CA	25 mi	4,665	$61,157	$262,400
96017	Castella, CA	28 mi	122	$48,500	$280,000
96091	Trinity Center, CA	30 mi	932	$61,058	$380,600
96085	Scott Bar, CA	32 mi	71	$105,179	—

Questions about 96034

What city is zip code 96034?

96034 is assigned to Gazelle, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96034 in?

96034 is in Siskiyou County, California.

What is the population of 96034?

About 332 people live in 96034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96034 in?

96034 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96034?

The median household income in 96034 is $73,750.

What zip codes are near 96034?

The closest zip codes to 96034 are 96014, 96038, 96094, 96067, 96037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.