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ZIP Code 96123 — undefined, CA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
77
Median Income
$39,167
-48% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
48.8 yrs
+25% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishItalianNorwegian
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Location
Coordinates
40.7282, -120.3963
Elevation
4,212 ft
Land Area
204.5 sq mi
Water Area
2.5 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
77
Density
N/A
Median income
$39,167
-48% vs US avg
Home value
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Median rent
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Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 96123

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 96123

ZIP code 96123 covers CA in Lassen County with a population of about 77.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 48.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 530; U.S. House district CA-1; the RENO media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

CA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (37.7%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in CA

Median household income in ZIP 96123 is about $39,167 — about 48% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.8%; unemployment rate near 32.3%; 23.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Public administration, and Agriculture; about 4.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.4 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 20.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 96123

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 73.1% (about 7.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for CA as Relatively Low (composite score 73.1), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (97.5) and flood (74.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for CA show little to no average snow and around 13.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 4 for ZIP 96123 (CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport RNO (91.2 miles (146.7 km)) · Lassen Community College (23.9 miles (38.5 km)) · Lassen Volcanic National Park (55.5 miles (89.3 km)) · VA: VA Diamond View Outpatient Clinic (25.4 miles (40.9 km))

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