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96059

Zip code 96059: Manton, California

Residential delivery areaTehama CountyPacific Time
Population
826
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$407K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,580/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
64 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 96059

96059 is a rural zip code in Manton, California (Tehama County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 826 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

35.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $406,700. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,580 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and education. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 96059 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
35.8
Under 18
30.1%
65 and over
31.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic33%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
51.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
302
Average household size
2.7
Family households
65.6%
Married couples
47.7%
Living alone
21.9%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

96059
—
Tehama Co.
$63,784
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,951
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
35.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.516
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96059
$406,700
Tehama Co.
$339,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

96059
$1,580
Tehama Co.
$1,184
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
34%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
470
Owner-occupied
55%
Vacant
35.7%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
97.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
97.8%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
1%
20–29
25%
30–44
47%
45–59
1%
60+
17%
Average commute
43.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
32.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
35%
Sales
23%
Education
20%
Management
16%
Construction and repair
6%
Legal and social services
1%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
32%
Manufacturing
27%
Retail
23%
Information
12%
Professional and technical services
5%
Construction
1%
Other services
1%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$34,273
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
33.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work96059U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$34,622$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
38%
Some college
8%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3%
Households with broadband
73.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.7%
No internet access
26.5%
Without health insurance
10.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Manton
Center point
40.4338° N, 121.8294° W
Land area
64 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

96059 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Manton (unincorporated)28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96059

ZipCityDistanceIncome
96075Paynes Creek5.5 mi—
96088Shingletown5.9 mi$65,958
96063Mineral13 mi—
96096Whitmore14 mi$64,444
96062Millville16 mi$129,688
96061Mill Creek19 mi—
96069Oak Run20 mi$71,250
96073Palo Cedro22 mi$120,469
96055Los Molinos25 mi$59,798
96008Bella Vista25 mi$92,313
96084Round Mountain25 mi$60,769
96007Anderson25 mi$61,357

Questions about 96059

What city is zip code 96059?

96059 is assigned to Manton, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96059 in?

96059 is mostly in Tehama County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 96059?

About 826 people live in 96059, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96059 in?

96059 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 96059?

The closest zip codes to 96059 are 96075, 96088, 96063, 96096, 96062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96059, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.