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Corning ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Corning, CA is 96021, and its area code is 530.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
8,155
Area code
530

Corning in numbers

About 8,155 people live in Corning, in 2,623 households. The median household income is $56,627 a year, 43% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $313,100 (57% below the California median), and median gross rent is $961 a month. The median age is 31.3; 14.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population8,155Corning8,155
Households2,623Corning2,623
Median age31.3Corning31.3California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$56,627Corning$56,627California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$313,100Corning$313,100California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$961Corning$961California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%Corning14.5%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.2 minCorning18.2 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,299 / sq miCorning2,299 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Corning city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Corning

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Corning
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96021 Corning , CA Standard 14,812 $59,592 $314,000

Map of Corning ZIP codes

96021

The ZIP codes of Corning, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Corning

The nearest larger towns are Orland (8,357 people, 13 mi), Red Bluff (14,549 people, 17 mi) and Chico (102,188 people, 23 mi).

Towns near Corning
TownPopulationDistance
Orland 8,357 12.6 mi
Red Bluff 14,549 17.2 mi
Chico 102,188 22.6 mi
Willows 6,190 28.6 mi
Durham 5,340 29.3 mi
Lake California 3,808 29.8 mi

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