Zip code 96047: Igo, California

Q: What city is zip code 96047?

96047 is assigned to Igo, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96047 in?

96047 is in Shasta County, California.

Q: What is the population of 96047?

About 841 people live in 96047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 96047?

The closest zip codes to 96047 are 96024, 96087, 96095, 96001, 96076.

Residential delivery areaShasta CountyPacific Time

Population

841

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$356K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,565/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

248 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 96047

96047 is a rural zip code in Igo, California (Shasta County), covering 248 sq mi of land. About 841 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $356,300. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,565 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 96047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate12.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%148th of 1,681 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.565
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48949th of 1,651 in CA
Housing vacancy22.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%270th of 1,664 in CA
Rent-burdened renters66%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%232nd of 1,610 in CA
Self-employed workers16.8%
94th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%404th of 1,678 in CA
Median age47.5
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9353rd of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%428th of 1,688 in CA
Per capita income$61,413
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513438th of 1,685 in CA
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%414th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%240th of 1,662 in CA
Work from home19.5%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%627th of 1,680 in CA
Poverty rate13.2%
62nd
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%623rd of 1,666 in CA
Median gross rent$1,565
59th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,026th of 1,464 in CA
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%522nd of 1,675 in CA
Median home value$356,300
54th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,330th of 1,586 in CA
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min929th of 1,584 in CA
Median earnings per worker$44,615
39th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,059th of 1,658 in CA
Diversity index39.7
35th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,299th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents5.5%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,459th of 1,688 in CA
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,020th of 1,686 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,272nd of 1,687 in CA
Residents under 1817.2%
15th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,190th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,422nd of 1,678 in CA
Population841
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,446th of 1,688 in CA
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,629th of 1,688 in CA
Broadband access73.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,595th of 1,662 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,606th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	96047	Shasta	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.8%	6.3%	6.6%	5.2%	98th	148th of 1,681
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.565	0.466	0.489	0.483	98th	49th of 1,651
Housing vacancy	22.5%	11%	7.5%	10.1%	95th	270th of 1,664
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66%	53.3%	55.3%	51.1%	94th	232nd of 1,610
Self-employed workers	16.8%	12.2%	11.4%	10%	94th	404th of 1,678
Median age	47.5	41.7	37.9	38.9	92nd	353rd of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	21.5%	15.7%	17.2%	87th	428th of 1,688
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,413	$39,574	$49,513	$44,673	86th	438th of 1,685
Government workers	20.3%	19.3%	14.8%	14.5%	85th	414th of 1,678
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	65.6%	55.9%	65.2%	83rd	240th of 1,662
Work from home	19.5%	9.7%	17.2%	15.1%	76th	627th of 1,680
Poverty rate	13.2%	13.3%	12%	12.5%	62nd	623rd of 1,666
Median gross rent	$1,565	$1,317	$2,036	$1,413	59th	1,026th of 1,464
Uninsured rate	7.6%	6.5%	6.6%	8.4%	56th	522nd of 1,675
Median home value	$356,300	$366,400	$734,700	$332,700	54th	1,330th of 1,586
Average commute	26.6 min	19.8 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	54th	929th of 1,584
Median earnings per worker	$44,615	$46,783	$52,643	$49,666	39th	1,059th of 1,658
Diversity index	39.7	41.3	69.7	61.4	35th	1,299th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	5.5%	5%	27%	14.1%	32nd	1,459th of 1,688
Veterans	3.6%	8.4%	4.3%	6.2%	21st	1,020th of 1,686
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.1%	23.8%	37.1%	35.7%	16th	1,272nd of 1,687
Residents under 18	17.2%	21.6%	22%	22%	15th	1,190th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	4.7%	12.1%	9.4%	9.7%	3rd	1,422nd of 1,678
Population	841	181,436	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,446th of 1,688
Population density	3/sq mi	48/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,629th of 1,688
Broadband accessWeakness	73.3%	91.3%	93.5%	91%	1st	1,595th of 1,662
Tech workers	0%	1.9%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,606th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

17%

35–44

10%

45–54

21%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.5

Under 18

17.2%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black0%
Hispanic13%
Asian4%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 341
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.6%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 28.4%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

16%

Median household income

96047

—

Shasta Co.

$72,636

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,413

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.565

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96047

$356,300

Shasta Co.

$366,400

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96047

$1,565

Shasta Co.

$1,317

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 440
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 22.5%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

33%

30–44

24%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Police and fire

21%

Office and admin

20%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Construction and repair

14%

Production

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Sales

Management

Engineering and science

Food service

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Other services

18%

Public administration

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Construction

10%

Admin, support and management

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,615

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96047	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,750	$74,888
Service	$43,173	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,229	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,357	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

34%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 73.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 26.1%
No internet access: 24.9%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Igo
State: California
County: Shasta County
Center point: 40.4792° N, 122.6925° W
Land area: 248 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 96047

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96024	Douglas City, CA	11 mi	1,082	$43,750	$350,000
96087	Shasta, CA	12 mi	899	$110,375	$359,500
96095	Whiskeytown, CA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
96001	Redding, CA	14 mi	33,817	$72,484	$401,500
96076	Platina, CA	14 mi	148	$29,156	—
96052	Lewiston, CA	15 mi	2,366	$37,222	$289,500
96022	Cottonwood, CA	16 mi	17,092	$89,338	$366,700
96089	Shasta Lake, CA · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
96033	French Gulch, CA	19 mi	172	$44,375	$85,700
96002	Redding, CA	20 mi	33,783	$73,222	$367,200
96007	Anderson, CA	20 mi	24,768	$61,357	$309,700
96019	Shasta Lake, CA	21 mi	10,350	$67,446	$294,600

Questions about 96047

What city is zip code 96047?

96047 is assigned to Igo, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96047 in?

96047 is in Shasta County, California.

What is the population of 96047?

About 841 people live in 96047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96047 in?

96047 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 96047?

The closest zip codes to 96047 are 96024, 96087, 96095, 96001, 96076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.