City

Shasta Lake, CA

3 ZIP codes  ·  Shasta County  ·  California

👥10,413Population
💰$60,972Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂39.5Median Age
🏠$271,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓26.8%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 47% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.6%Hispanic: 9%Black: 0.1%Asian: 3.9%Other: 8.4%Race
White76.6%
Hispanic9.0%
Black0.1%
Asian3.9%
Other8.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty16.3% ▲ 63% above avg
College Grads26.8% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 47% above avg
No HS Diploma90 (1.4%)
HS Graduate2,119 (32.1%)
Some College1,285 (19.5%)
Associates1,331 (20.2%)
Bachelors816 (12.4%)
Graduate Degree952 (14.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 32.1%Some College: 19.5%Associates: 20.2%Bachelors: 12.4%Graduate: 14.4%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad32.1%
Some College19.5%
Associates20.2%
Bachelors12.4%
Graduate14.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.7%Renter: 37.3%Tenure
Owner62.7%
Renter37.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,972 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$271,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,264/mo
Total Housing Units4,277
Vacant Units307

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
55%
About Shasta Lake, CA

Shasta Lake is a city in California, located in Shasta County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 10,413 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.5 years.

Economically, Shasta Lake is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,972 is below the national average. Approximately 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Shasta Lake is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $271,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,264 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shasta Lake is moderately educated. 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (76.56%).

Shasta Lake, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Shasta Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96019 10,413 $60,972 $271,600 $1,264 7.2% 26.8% 62.7%

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