| ZIP Code | 96075 |
|---|---|
| City | Paynes Creek |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Tehama County |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Elevation | 2,697 ft |
| Latitude | 40.362328 |
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| Longitude | -121.876387 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06103 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.7 yrs ↓ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.74 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 22.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| Unemployment | 26.1% ▲ 434% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 131 (49.1%) |
| Some College | 16 (6%) |
| Associates | 59 (22.1%) |
| Bachelors | 27 (10.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 34 (12.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,000 ▼ 14% below avg ↑ 291% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $49,400 ▼ 82% below avg ↓ 74% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 0.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 185 |
| Vacant Units | 41 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.74 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 185 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 41 |
| Owner Occupied | 22.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 77.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.74 |
ZIP code 96075 is located in Paynes Creek, California, within Tehama County. With a population of 330, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.7 years. Economically, 96075 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $66,000 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 96075 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $49,400 is well below the national average. This is predominantly a renter community, with 77.1% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have decreased by 74% since 2019.
The population of 96075 is primarily White (78.79%). Residents are less-educated — 22.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.4%. Household income has grown by 291% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 96075 stands at 26.1%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 87%.
Overall, ZIP code 96075 in Paynes Creek, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 330 residents, a median household income of $66,000, and a median home value of $49,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.