Zip code 96064: Montague, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96064
96064 is a rural zip code in Montague, California (Siskiyou County), covering 487 sq mi of land. About 4,665 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,157 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,400, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $902 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods.
How 96064 compares
- Government workers25.6%95thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%208th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans11.3%93rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%134th of 1,686 in CA
- 89thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%526th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%426th of 1,664 in CA
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%451st of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate19.1%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%312th of 1,666 in CA
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9631st of 1,687 in CA
- Homeownership rate78.7%75thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%331st of 1,662 in CA
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%743rd of 1,681 in CA
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489647th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min817th of 1,584 in CA
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · CA 22%557th of 1,688 in CA
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%629th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index43.741stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,206th of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$262,40036thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,487th of 1,586 in CA
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%914th of 1,675 in CA
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%987th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access89.2%29thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,268th of 1,662 in CA
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,525th of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$61,15722ndU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,334th of 1,575 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$40,44322ndU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,250th of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$30,44320thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,299th of 1,685 in CA
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,337th of 1,610 in CA
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,259th of 1,687 in CA
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,415th of 1,464 in CA
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,457th of 1,680 in CA
- Population4,6658thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,141st of 1,688 in CA
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,523rd of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 96064 | Siskiyou | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 25.6% | 24.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 208th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 11.3% | 9.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 134th of 1,686 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 14.7% | 11.4% | 10% | 526th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 17.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 426th of 1,664 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 27.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 451st of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.1% | 16.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 312th of 1,666 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 47.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 631st of 1,687 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.7% | 69.2% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 331st of 1,662 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 743rd of 1,681 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.455 | 0.482 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 647th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 21.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 817th of 1,584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 20% | 22% | 22% | 557th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 629th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 43.7 | 43.9 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,206th of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $262,400 | $309,500 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,487th of 1,586 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 6% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 914th of 1,675 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.7% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 987th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 89.2% | 88.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,268th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 5.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,525th of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $61,157 | $59,095 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,334th of 1,575 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,443 | $41,394 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,250th of 1,658 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,443 | $36,529 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,299th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 42% | 58.2% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,337th of 1,610 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 23.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,259th of 1,687 | |
| Median gross rent | $902 | $1,091 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,415th of 1,464 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 11.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,457th of 1,680 | |
| Population | 4,665 | 43,466 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,141st of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 7/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,523rd of 1,688 |
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
- White73%
- Black2%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian1%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,809
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.4%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 25.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,115
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 96064 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,292 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,821 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,143 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 89.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 42.2%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Montague
- State
- California
- County
- Siskiyou County
- Center point
- 41.7547° N, 122.3656° W
- Land area
- 487 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 96064
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96038 | Grenada, CA | 14 mi | $59,435 |
| 96097 | Yreka, CA | 15 mi | $53,059 |
| 96094 | Weed, CA | 17 mi | $68,103 |
| 96044 | Hornbrook, CA | 20 mi | $51,688 |
| 96023 | Dorris, CA | 23 mi | $47,237 |
| 96058 | Macdoel, CA | 24 mi | $47,266 |
| 96034 | Gazelle, CA | 25 mi | $73,750 |
| 97627 | Keno, OR | 27 mi | $63,563 |
| 97520 | Ashland, OR | 30 mi | $67,948 |
| 96067 | Mount Shasta, CA | 30 mi | $65,000 |
| 96050 | Klamath River, CA | 31 mi | $40,909 |
| 96037 | Greenview, CA | 32 mi | $117,379 |
Zip codes like 96064 elsewhere
Questions about 96064
What city is zip code 96064?
96064 is assigned to Montague, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96064 in?
96064 is in Siskiyou County, California.
What is the population of 96064?
About 4,665 people live in 96064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96064 in?
96064 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 96064?
The median household income in 96064 is $61,157.
What zip codes are near 96064?
The closest zip codes to 96064 are 96038, 96097, 96094, 96044, 96023.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.