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96052

Zip code 96052: Lewiston, California

Residential delivery areaTrinity CountyPacific Time
Population
2,366
Median household income
$37K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$290K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,113/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
111 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 96052

96052 is a rural zip code in Lewiston, California (Trinity County), covering 111 sq mi of land. About 2,366 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 30.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $37,222 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,500, or 7.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,113 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and construction and repair. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 96052 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
30.8
Under 18
41.5%
65 and over
17%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
38.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
622
Average household size
3.7
Family households
50.6%
Married couples
30.2%
Living alone
44.4%
Veterans (of adults)
8.8%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

96052
$37,222
Trinity Co.
$53,002
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$19,741
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96052
$289,500
Trinity Co.
$325,800
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

96052
$1,113
Trinity Co.
$1,073
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
7%
Housing units
929
Owner-occupied
69.3%
Vacant
33%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
73%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.4%
Home value to income
7.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
7%
20–29
19%
30–44
33%
45–59
25%
60+
4%
Average commute
31.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
19%
Food service
19%
Construction and repair
17%
Management
8%
Business and finance
8%
Sales
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Healthcare
4%
Education
4%
Office and admin
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
20%
Retail
17%
Construction
15%
Public administration
15%
Admin, support and management
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Education
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,100
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work96052U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,304$74,888
Service$26,694$26,804
Sales and office$14,792$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,875$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
36%
Some college
30%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Households with broadband
83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
20.3%
No internet access
12.7%
Without health insurance
9.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lewiston
Center point
40.6827° N, 122.7865° W
Land area
111 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lewiston (unincorporated)18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96052

ZipCityDistanceIncome
96093Weaverville9.9 mi$65,741
96024Douglas City11 mi$43,750
96033French Gulch11 mi$44,375
96087Shasta11 mi$110,375
96095Whiskeytown · PO box12 mi—
96047Igo15 mi—
96048Junction City16 mi$50,521
96001Redding19 mi$72,484
96089Shasta Lake · PO box19 mi—
96019Shasta Lake20 mi$67,446
96099Redding · PO box21 mi—
96076Platina22 mi$29,156

Zip codes like 96052 elsewhere

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Questions about 96052

What city is zip code 96052?

96052 is assigned to Lewiston, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96052 in?

96052 is in Trinity County, California.

What is the population of 96052?

About 2,366 people live in 96052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96052 in?

96052 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96052?

The median household income in 96052 is $37,222.

What zip codes are near 96052?

The closest zip codes to 96052 are 96093, 96024, 96033, 96087, 96095.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96052, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.