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96080

Zip code 96080: Red Bluff, California

Residential delivery areaTehama CountyPacific Time
Population
31,554
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$344K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
648 sq mi
49 people/sq mi

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

About 96080

96080 is a rural zip code in Red Bluff, California (Tehama County), covering 648 sq mi of land. About 31,554 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,076 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $343,700, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 96080 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
39.7
Under 18
24.3%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
46.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
12,340
Average household size
2.5
Family households
66.2%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
26.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

96080
$66,076
Tehama Co.
$63,784
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,832
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.539
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96080
$343,700
Tehama Co.
$339,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

96080
$1,188
Tehama Co.
$1,184
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
13,376
Owner-occupied
63.7%
Vacant
7.7%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.1%
Home value to income
5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
37%
20–29
11%
30–44
15%
45–59
4%
60+
7%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
7%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Police and fire
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Retail
15%
Public administration
11%
Education
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$45,679
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work96080U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,152$74,888
Service$36,553$26,804
Sales and office$36,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,169$49,199
Production and transportation$36,332$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
29%
Some college
32%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.6%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Red Bluff
Center point
40.1654° N, 122.4417° W
Land area
648 sq mi
Water area
3.7 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Red Bluff1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96080

ZipCityDistanceIncome
96022Cottonwood12 mi$89,338
96078Proberta15 mi—
96029Flournoy16 mi$85,682
96035Gerber16 mi$49,760
96021Corning19 mi$59,592
96090Tehama20 mi$70,893
96007Anderson21 mi$61,357
96074Paskenta22 mi$51,346
96055Los Molinos24 mi$59,798
96047Igo25 mi—
96002Redding26 mi$73,222
96092Vina28 mi$40,855

Zip codes like 96080 elsewhere

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Questions about 96080

What city is zip code 96080?

96080 is assigned to Red Bluff, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96080 in?

96080 is in Tehama County, California.

What is the population of 96080?

About 31,554 people live in 96080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96080 in?

96080 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96080?

The median household income in 96080 is $66,076.

What zip codes are near 96080?

The closest zip codes to 96080 are 96022, 96078, 96029, 96035, 96021.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96080, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.