Zip code 96052: Lewiston, California
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
- Residents under 1841.5%99thU.S. 22% · CA 22%17th of 1,688 in CA
- 98thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%163rd of 1,664 in CA
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%126th of 1,610 in CA
- 97thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%268th of 1,678 in CA
- 95thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%224th of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate21.3%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%239th of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%255th of 1,686 in CA
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min447th of 1,584 in CA
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489533rd of 1,651 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.6%69thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%323rd of 1,675 in CA
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%836th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate69.3%52ndU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%636th of 1,662 in CA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,229th of 1,681 in CA
- Median home value$289,50042ndU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,445th of 1,586 in CA
- Diversity index38.233rdU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,344th of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home9.4%31stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,216th of 1,680 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,11329thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,318th of 1,464 in CA
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,599th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access83.3%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,488th of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,289th of 1,678 in CA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,457th of 1,687 in CA
- Median age30.85thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,553rd of 1,687 in CA
- Population2,3664thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,260th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$31,1004thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,538th of 1,658 in CA
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,436th of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$37,2222ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,548th of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$19,7412ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,584th of 1,685 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,439th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 96052 | Trinity | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 41.5% | 17.2% | 22% | 22% | 17th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33% | 31.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 163rd of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 73% | 34.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 126th of 1,610 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.4% | 26% | 11.4% | 10% | 268th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 25% | 26.4% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 224th of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.3% | 20.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 239th of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 255th of 1,686 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 27.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 447th of 1,584 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.466 | 0.495 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 533rd of 1,651 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.6% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 323rd of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17% | 30.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 836th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.3% | 71.7% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 636th of 1,662 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,229th of 1,681 | |
| Median home value | $289,500 | $325,800 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,445th of 1,586 | |
| Diversity index | 38.2 | 39 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,344th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 9.4% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,216th of 1,680 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,113 | $1,073 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,318th of 1,464 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 4.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,599th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.3% | 81.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,488th of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 1.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,289th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.7% | 22.4% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,457th of 1,687 | |
| Median age | 30.8 | 54.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,553rd of 1,687 | |
| Population | 2,366 | 15,860 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,260th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,100 | $40,951 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,538th of 1,658 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,436th of 1,688 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $37,222 | $53,002 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,548th of 1,575 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,741 | $31,301 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,584th of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 12.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,439th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White77%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 96052 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- California
- County
- Trinity County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96093 | Weaverville, CA | 9.9 mi | $65,741 |
| 96024 | Douglas City, CA | 11 mi | $43,750 |
| 96033 | French Gulch, CA | 11 mi | $44,375 |
| 96087 | Shasta, CA | 11 mi | $110,375 |
| 96095 | Whiskeytown, CA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 96047 | Igo, CA | 15 mi | — |
| 96048 | Junction City, CA | 16 mi | $50,521 |
| 96001 | Redding, CA | 19 mi | $72,484 |
| 96089 | Shasta Lake, CA · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 96019 | Shasta Lake, CA | 20 mi | $67,446 |
| 96099 | Redding, CA · PO box | 21 mi | — |
| 96076 | Platina, CA | 22 mi | $29,156 |
Zip codes like 96052 elsewhere
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.