Zip code 96069: Oak Run, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96069
96069 is a rural zip code in Oak Run, California (Shasta County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 1,426 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 49 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,250 a year, close to 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 $381,900, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 96069 compares
- 98thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%207th of 1,678 in CA
- Unemployment rate10.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%221st of 1,681 in CA
- 94thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9310th of 1,687 in CA
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%301st of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate86.4%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%149th of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans10.4%91stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%164th of 1,686 in CA
- Poverty rate21.3%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%238th of 1,666 in CA
- 82ndU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%461st of 1,664 in CA
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%346th of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min525th of 1,584 in CA
- Work from home16.3%66thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%789th of 1,680 in CA
- Government workers15.2%61stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%835th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$381,90059thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,274th of 1,586 in CA
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%704th of 1,678 in CA
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,314th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index47.247thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,103rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$46,59145thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643985th of 1,658 in CA
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,021st of 1,651 in CA
- Median household income$71,25038thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,175th of 1,575 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.5%38thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%804th of 1,675 in CA
- Per capita income$35,27635thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,113th of 1,685 in CA
- Residents under 1820.4%35thU.S. 22% · CA 22%887th of 1,688 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,226th of 1,610 in CA
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,172nd of 1,687 in CA
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,397th of 1,662 in CA
- Population1,4262ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,345th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,475th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 96069 | Shasta | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 21.5% | 12.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 207th of 1,678 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.9% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 221st of 1,681 | |
| Median age | 49 | 41.7 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 310th of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.4% | 21.5% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 301st of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.4% | 65.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 149th of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 10.4% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 164th of 1,686 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.3% | 13.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 238th of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13% | 11% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 461st of 1,664 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 1.9% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 346th of 1,678 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 19.8 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 525th of 1,584 | |
| Work from home | 16.3% | 9.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 789th of 1,680 | |
| Government workers | 15.2% | 19.3% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 835th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $381,900 | $366,400 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,274th of 1,586 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 12.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 704th of 1,678 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.3% | 5% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,314th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 47.2 | 41.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,103rd of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,591 | $46,783 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 985th of 1,658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.466 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,021st of 1,651 | |
| Median household income | $71,250 | $72,636 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,175th of 1,575 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.5% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 804th of 1,675 | |
| Per capita income | $35,276 | $39,574 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,113th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.4% | 21.6% | 22% | 22% | 887th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.1% | 53.3% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,226th of 1,610 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21% | 23.8% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,172nd of 1,687 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,397th of 1,662 | |
| Population | 1,426 | 181,436 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,345th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,475th 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
- White69%
- Black2%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 557
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.9%
- Married couples
- 58.3%
- Living alone
- 27.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.4%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 640
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Vacant
- 13%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (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 | 96069 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,838 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,120 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $17,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.8%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 42.4%
- No internet access
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oak Run
- State
- California
- County
- Shasta County
- Center point
- 40.6853° N, 122.0161° W
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Oak Run (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 96069
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96008 | Bella Vista, CA | 5.5 mi | $92,313 |
| 96096 | Whitmore, CA | 8.1 mi | $64,444 |
| 96062 | Millville, CA | 9.8 mi | $129,688 |
| 96070 | Obrien, CA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 96084 | Round Mountain, CA | 11 mi | $60,769 |
| 96073 | Palo Cedro, CA | 11 mi | $120,469 |
| 96088 | Shingletown, CA | 14 mi | $65,958 |
| 96065 | Montgomery Creek, CA | 15 mi | $61,250 |
| 96049 | Redding, CA · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 96003 | Redding, CA | 16 mi | $72,445 |
| 96079 | Shasta Lake, CA · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 96002 | Redding, CA | 19 mi | $73,222 |
Zip codes like 96069 elsewhere
Questions about 96069
What city is zip code 96069?
96069 is assigned to Oak Run, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96069 in?
96069 is in Shasta County, California.
What is the population of 96069?
About 1,426 people live in 96069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96069 in?
96069 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 96069?
The median household income in 96069 is $71,250.
What zip codes are near 96069?
The closest zip codes to 96069 are 96008, 96096, 96062, 96070, 96084.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.