Zip code 96088: Shingletown, California

Q: What city is zip code 96088?

96088 is assigned to Shingletown, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96088 in?

96088 is in Shasta County, California.

Q: What is the population of 96088?

About 4,239 people live in 96088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 96088?

The median household income in 96088 is $65,958.

Q: What zip codes are near 96088?

The closest zip codes to 96088 are 96059, 96096, 96075, 96062, 96069.

Residential delivery areaShasta CountyPacific Time

Population

4,239

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$292K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,017/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

173 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 96088

96088 is a rural zip code in Shingletown, California (Shasta County), covering 173 sq mi of land. About 4,239 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 59.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,958 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $292,000, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,017 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.4 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 96088 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age59.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9105th of 1,687 in CA
Healthcare workers25.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%27th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans15.2%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%57th of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters72.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%132nd of 1,610 in CA
Residents 65 and older36.1%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%134th of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate90.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%87th of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy21.1%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%290th of 1,664 in CA
Average commute34.4 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min238th of 1,584 in CA
Work from home25.3%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%399th of 1,680 in CA
Government workers21.4%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%350th of 1,678 in CA
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%654th of 1,681 in CA
Per capita income$46,118
65th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513765th of 1,685 in CA
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,097th of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$292,000
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,441st of 1,586 in CA
Median earnings per worker$45,190
41st
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,033rd of 1,658 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.424
40th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,016th of 1,651 in CA
Poverty rate8.5%
35th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,079th of 1,666 in CA
Median household income$65,958
30th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,258th of 1,575 in CA
Diversity index32.5
26th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,451st of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$1,017
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,361st of 1,464 in CA
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,091st of 1,675 in CA
Broadband access86.3%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,407th of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,575th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,327th of 1,687 in CA
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,254th of 1,678 in CA
Population4,239
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,154th of 1,688 in CA
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,419th of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 187.5%
1st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,548th of 1,688 in CA

Measure	96088	Shasta	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median age	59.5	41.7	37.9	38.9	99th	105th of 1,687
Healthcare workers	25.9%	12.1%	9.4%	9.7%	99th	27th of 1,678
Veterans	15.2%	8.4%	4.3%	6.2%	98th	57th of 1,686
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	72.3%	53.3%	55.3%	51.1%	98th	132nd of 1,610
Residents 65 and older	36.1%	21.5%	15.7%	17.2%	98th	134th of 1,688
Homeownership rateStrength	90.8%	65.6%	55.9%	65.2%	97th	87th of 1,662
Housing vacancy	21.1%	11%	7.5%	10.1%	94th	290th of 1,664
Average commuteWeakness	34.4 min	19.8 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	90th	238th of 1,584
Work from home	25.3%	9.7%	17.2%	15.1%	89th	399th of 1,680
Government workers	21.4%	19.3%	14.8%	14.5%	88th	350th of 1,678
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	6.3%	6.6%	5.2%	80th	654th of 1,681
Per capita income	$46,118	$39,574	$49,513	$44,673	65th	765th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	9.5%	12.2%	11.4%	10%	53rd	1,097th of 1,678
Median home value	$292,000	$366,400	$734,700	$332,700	42nd	1,441st of 1,586
Median earnings per worker	$45,190	$46,783	$52,643	$49,666	41st	1,033rd of 1,658
Income inequality (Gini)	0.424	0.466	0.489	0.483	40th	1,016th of 1,651
Poverty rate	8.5%	13.3%	12%	12.5%	35th	1,079th of 1,666
Median household income	$65,958	$72,636	$99,122	$80,734	30th	1,258th of 1,575
Diversity index	32.5	41.3	69.7	61.4	26th	1,451st of 1,688
Median gross rent	$1,017	$1,317	$2,036	$1,413	23rd	1,361st of 1,464
Uninsured rate	4%	6.5%	6.6%	8.4%	22nd	1,091st of 1,675
Broadband accessWeakness	86.3%	91.3%	93.5%	91%	16th	1,407th of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	5%	27%	14.1%	16th	1,575th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.5%	23.8%	37.1%	35.7%	13th	1,327th of 1,687
Tech workers	0.8%	1.9%	4.4%	3.8%	10th	1,254th of 1,678
Population	4,239	181,436	39,287,377	334,922,499	7th	1,154th of 1,688
Population density	25/sq mi	48/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,419th of 1,688
Residents under 18	7.5%	21.6%	22%	22%	1st	1,548th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

20%

55–64

25%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

59.5

Under 18

7.5%

65 and over

36.1%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

32.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,113
Average household size: 2
Family households: 56.4%
Married couples: 48.5%
Living alone: 36.7%
Veterans (of adults): 15.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

96088

$65,958

Shasta Co.

$72,636

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,118

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.424

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96088

$292,000

Shasta Co.

$366,400

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96088

$1,017

Shasta Co.

$1,317

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,677
Owner-occupied: 90.8%
Vacant: 21.1%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 72.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.7%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

19%

20–29

10%

30–44

29%

45–59

21%

60+

11%

Average commute

34.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

26%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

Sales

Business and finance

Production

Education

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

0.9%

Computer and math

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

25%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

10%

Construction

10%

Education

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Information

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Wholesale

0.7%

Restaurants and hotels

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$45,190

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96088	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,811	$74,888
Service	$37,439	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,944	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,474	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

39%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 86.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.4%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Shingletown
State: California
County: Shasta County
Center point: 40.5109° N, 121.8761° W
Land area: 173 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Shingletown (unincorporated)14% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96088

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96059	Manton, CA	5.9 mi	826	—	$406,700
96096	Whitmore, CA	8.7 mi	577	$64,444	$412,900
96075	Paynes Creek, CA	10 mi	221	—	$53,200
96062	Millville, CA	12 mi	1,243	$129,688	$481,100
96069	Oak Run, CA	14 mi	1,426	$71,250	$381,900
96063	Mineral, CA	17 mi	133	—	—
96073	Palo Cedro, CA	18 mi	5,750	$120,469	$567,000
96008	Bella Vista, CA	19 mi	1,054	$92,313	$345,800
96084	Round Mountain, CA	20 mi	671	$60,769	$279,900
96070	Obrien, CA · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—
96007	Anderson, CA	23 mi	24,768	$61,357	$309,700
96061	Mill Creek, CA	23 mi	59	—	—

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Questions about 96088

What city is zip code 96088?

96088 is assigned to Shingletown, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96088 in?

96088 is in Shasta County, California.

What is the population of 96088?

About 4,239 people live in 96088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96088 in?

96088 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 96088?

The median household income in 96088 is $65,958.

What zip codes are near 96088?

The closest zip codes to 96088 are 96059, 96096, 96075, 96062, 96069.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96088, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.