Zip code 96076: Platina, California

Q: What city is zip code 96076?

96076 is assigned to Platina, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96076 in?

96076 is mostly in Trinity County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 96076?

About 148 people live in 96076, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 96076?

The median household income in 96076 is $29,156.

Q: What zip codes are near 96076?

The closest zip codes to 96076 are 96024, 96047, 96041, 96052, 95595.

Residential delivery areaTrinity CountyPacific Time

Population

148

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$29K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

221 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 96076

96076 is a rural zip code in Platina, California (Trinity County), covering 221 sq mi of land. About 148 people live here. The median resident is 56.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $29,156 a year, about 36% of the national median of $80,734. 33.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 7.5 minutes each way, and 43% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; police and fire protection; and cleaning and personal care.

How 96076 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 148 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home42.9%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%48th of 1,680 in CA
Residents 65 and older43.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%67th of 1,688 in CA
Median age56.9
98th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9147th of 1,687 in CA
Poverty rate33.1%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%72nd of 1,666 in CA
Unemployment rate10.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%238th of 1,681 in CA
Foreign-born residents41.2%
95th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%161st of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate75.5%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%421st of 1,662 in CA
Uninsured rate7.4%
55th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%543rd of 1,675 in CA
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%536th of 1,686 in CA
Diversity index34.6
29th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,408th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,202nd of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$35,000
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,449th of 1,658 in CA
Per capita income$20,732
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,566th of 1,685 in CA
Population148
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,660th of 1,688 in CA
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,681st of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$29,156
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,563rd of 1,575 in CA
Average commute7.5 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,584th of 1,584 in CA
Broadband access11.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,658th of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,651st of 1,664 in CA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,600th of 1,610 in CA
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,675th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,609th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,643rd of 1,678 in CA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,656th of 1,678 in CA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,669th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.132
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,640th of 1,651 in CA

Measure	96076	Trinity	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Work from home	42.9%	21.3%	17.2%	15.1%	99th	48th of 1,680
Residents 65 and older	43.2%	30.2%	15.7%	17.2%	99th	67th of 1,688
Median age	56.9	54.9	37.9	38.9	98th	147th of 1,687
Poverty rateWeakness	33.1%	20.7%	12%	12.5%	97th	72nd of 1,666
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.6%	8.4%	6.6%	5.2%	95th	238th of 1,681
Foreign-born residents	41.2%	4.8%	27%	14.1%	95th	161st of 1,688
Homeownership rate	75.5%	71.7%	55.9%	65.2%	68th	421st of 1,662
Uninsured rate	7.4%	9.3%	6.6%	8.4%	55th	543rd of 1,675
Veterans	6.1%	9.1%	4.3%	6.2%	54th	536th of 1,686
Diversity index	34.6	39	69.7	61.4	29th	1,408th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.9%	22.4%	37.1%	35.7%	20th	1,202nd of 1,687
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,000	$40,951	$52,643	$49,666	8th	1,449th of 1,658
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,732	$31,301	$49,513	$44,673	3rd	1,566th of 1,685
Population	148	15,860	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,660th of 1,688
Population density	1/sq mi	5/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,681st of 1,688
Median household incomeWeakness	$29,156	$53,002	$99,122	$80,734	1st	1,563rd of 1,575
Average commuteStrength	7.5 min	27.2 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	1st	1,584th of 1,584
Broadband accessWeakness	11.3%	81.9%	93.5%	91%	1st	1,658th of 1,662
Housing vacancy	0%	31.2%	7.5%	10.1%	1st	1,651st of 1,664
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	34.5%	55.3%	51.1%	1st	1,600th of 1,610
Residents under 18	0%	17.2%	22%	22%	1st	1,675th of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	1.8%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,609th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	0%	12.2%	9.4%	9.7%	1st	1,643rd of 1,678
Self-employed workers	0%	26%	11.4%	10%	1st	1,656th of 1,678
Government workers	0%	26.4%	14.8%	14.5%	1st	1,669th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.132	0.495	0.489	0.483	1st	1,640th of 1,651

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

23%

55–64

16%

65–74

27%

75+

Median age

56.9

Under 18

65 and over

43.2%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian11%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

34.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

41.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

18.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 53
Average household size: 1.3
Family households: 11.3%
Married couples: 11.3%
Living alone: 88.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

89%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

96076

$29,156

Trinity Co.

$53,002

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,732

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.132

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96076

—

Trinity Co.

$325,800

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96076

—

Trinity Co.

$1,073

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 53
Owner-occupied: 75.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

31%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

19%

Bicycle

Worked from home

43%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

50%

10–19

50%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

7.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

31.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

62%

Police and fire

17%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Food service

Construction and repair

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Other services

62%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Arts and recreation

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$35,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

73.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96076	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,500	$74,888
Service	$35,000	$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

High school

53%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
Households with broadband: 11.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 11.3%
No internet access: 75.5%
Without health insurance: 7.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Platina
State: California
County: Trinity County
Center point: 40.3915° N, 122.9379° W
Land area: 221 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

96076 spans 3 counties

Trinity County39% of land
Tehama County34% of land
Shasta County28% of land

Zip codes near 96076

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96024	Douglas City, CA	11 mi	1,082	$43,750	$350,000
96047	Igo, CA	14 mi	841	—	$356,300
96041	Hayfork, CA	16 mi	2,889	—	$283,600
96052	Lewiston, CA	22 mi	2,366	$37,222	$289,500
95595	Zenia, CA	24 mi	133	$28,704	$553,600
96087	Shasta, CA	25 mi	899	$110,375	$359,500
95552	Mad River, CA	25 mi	586	$77,796	—
96093	Weaverville, CA	26 mi	4,320	$65,741	$339,500
96022	Cottonwood, CA	26 mi	17,092	$89,338	$366,700
96095	Whiskeytown, CA · PO box	26 mi	—	—	—
96001	Redding, CA	28 mi	33,817	$72,484	$401,500
96046	Hyampom, CA	30 mi	489	—	—

Questions about 96076

What city is zip code 96076?

96076 is assigned to Platina, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96076 in?

96076 is mostly in Trinity County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 96076?

About 148 people live in 96076, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96076 in?

96076 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96076?

The median household income in 96076 is $29,156.

What zip codes are near 96076?

The closest zip codes to 96076 are 96024, 96047, 96041, 96052, 95595.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96076, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.