Zip code 96038: Grenada, California

Q: What city is zip code 96038?

96038 is assigned to Grenada, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96038 in?

96038 is in Siskiyou County, California.

Q: What is the population of 96038?

About 504 people live in 96038, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 96038?

The median household income in 96038 is $59,435.

Q: What zip codes are near 96038?

The closest zip codes to 96038 are 96034, 96097, 96094, 96064, 96014.

Residential delivery areaSiskiyou CountyPacific Time

Population

504

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$440K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$936/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 96038

96038 is a rural zip code in Grenada, California (Siskiyou County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 504 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 51.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,435 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $439,500, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $936 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 96038 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate17.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%79th of 1,681 in CA
Veterans17.1%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%47th of 1,686 in CA
Self-employed workers28.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%101st of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older31.3%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%199th of 1,688 in CA
Median age51.7
96th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9245th of 1,687 in CA
Government workers22%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%323rd of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate22.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%206th of 1,666 in CA
Uninsured rate12.9%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%134th of 1,675 in CA
Rent-burdened renters58.7%
79th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%586th of 1,610 in CA
Median home value$439,500
68th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,155th of 1,586 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489602nd of 1,651 in CA
Housing vacancy9.1%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%654th of 1,664 in CA
Homeownership rate72.6%
60th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%508th of 1,662 in CA
Work from home14.2%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%902nd of 1,680 in CA
Average commute23.6 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,214th of 1,584 in CA
Per capita income$32,796
27th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,208th of 1,685 in CA
Median household income$59,435
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,363rd of 1,575 in CA
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,382nd of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents3%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,560th of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$936
16th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,402nd of 1,464 in CA
Diversity index16.4
9th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,600th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher13%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,445th of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$33,000
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,509th of 1,658 in CA
Healthcare workers5.5%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,374th of 1,678 in CA
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,402nd of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 1810.9%
3rd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,464th of 1,688 in CA
Population504
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,531st of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,621st of 1,678 in CA

Measure	96038	Siskiyou	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	17.1%	7.9%	6.6%	5.2%	99th	79th of 1,681
Veterans	17.1%	9.3%	4.3%	6.2%	99th	47th of 1,686
Self-employed workers	28.4%	14.7%	11.4%	10%	99th	101st of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	31.3%	27.8%	15.7%	17.2%	97th	199th of 1,688
Median age	51.7	47.2	37.9	38.9	96th	245th of 1,687
Government workers	22%	24.7%	14.8%	14.5%	90th	323rd of 1,678
Poverty rateWeakness	22.4%	16.4%	12%	12.5%	89th	206th of 1,666
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.9%	6%	6.6%	8.4%	83rd	134th of 1,675
Rent-burdened renters	58.7%	58.2%	55.3%	51.1%	79th	586th of 1,610
Median home value	$439,500	$309,500	$734,700	$332,700	68th	1,155th of 1,586
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.482	0.489	0.483	68th	602nd of 1,651
Housing vacancy	9.1%	17.4%	7.5%	10.1%	67th	654th of 1,664
Homeownership rate	72.6%	69.2%	55.9%	65.2%	60th	508th of 1,662
Work from home	14.2%	11.8%	17.2%	15.1%	57th	902nd of 1,680
Average commute	23.6 min	21.2 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	34th	1,214th of 1,584
Per capita income	$32,796	$36,529	$49,513	$44,673	27th	1,208th of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,435	$59,095	$99,122	$80,734	19th	1,363rd of 1,575
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	88.5%	93.5%	91%	19th	1,382nd of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	3%	5.8%	27%	14.1%	18th	1,560th of 1,688
Median gross rent	$936	$1,091	$2,036	$1,413	16th	1,402nd of 1,464
Diversity index	16.4	43.9	69.7	61.4	9th	1,600th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13%	23.3%	37.1%	35.7%	6th	1,445th of 1,687
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,000	$41,394	$52,643	$49,666	5th	1,509th of 1,658
Healthcare workers	5.5%	11.1%	9.4%	9.7%	5th	1,374th of 1,678
Population density	28/sq mi	7/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,402nd of 1,688
Residents under 18	10.9%	20%	22%	22%	3rd	1,464th of 1,688
Population	504	43,466	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,531st of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,621st 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

10%

5–17

13%

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

51.7

Under 18

10.9%

65 and over

31.3%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black3%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

16.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 230
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 70%
Married couples: 52.2%
Living alone: 22.2%
Veterans (of adults): 17.1%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

96038

$59,435

Siskiyou Co.

$59,095

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,796

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96038

$439,500

Siskiyou Co.

$309,500

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96038

$936

Siskiyou Co.

$1,091

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 253
Owner-occupied: 72.6%
Vacant: 9.1%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 47.6%
Home value to income: 7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

25%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

17.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

19%

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Office and admin

Police and fire

Production

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

34%

Construction

17%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.9%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$33,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96038	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,250	$74,888
Service	$25,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

39%

Some college

31%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.7%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 12.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Grenada
State: California
County: Siskiyou County
Center point: 41.6071° N, 122.5457° W
Land area: 18 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

Grenada (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96038

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96034	Gazelle, CA	12 mi	332	$73,750	$341,900
96097	Yreka, CA	12 mi	9,964	$53,059	$277,600
96094	Weed, CA	12 mi	6,656	$68,103	$332,300
96064	Montague, CA	14 mi	4,665	$61,157	$262,400
96014	Callahan, CA	19 mi	307	—	—
96037	Greenview, CA	20 mi	168	$117,379	$342,100
96032	Fort Jones, CA	23 mi	2,408	$72,951	$320,100
96067	Mount Shasta, CA	23 mi	7,839	$65,000	$415,400
96044	Hornbrook, CA	24 mi	1,143	$51,688	$222,600
96050	Klamath River, CA	27 mi	413	$40,909	$283,300
96085	Scott Bar, CA	29 mi	71	$105,179	—
96025	Dunsmuir, CA	31 mi	1,906	$46,036	$282,900

Questions about 96038

What city is zip code 96038?

96038 is assigned to Grenada, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96038 in?

96038 is in Siskiyou County, California.

What is the population of 96038?

About 504 people live in 96038, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96038 in?

96038 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96038?

The median household income in 96038 is $59,435.

What zip codes are near 96038?

The closest zip codes to 96038 are 96034, 96097, 96094, 96064, 96014.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96038, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.