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Palo Cedro ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Palo Cedro, CA is 96073, and its area code is 530.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,685
Area code
530

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Palo Cedro itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Millville (6.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Palo Cedro uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Palo Cedro in numbers

About 3,685 people live in Palo Cedro, in 1,288 households. The median household income is $120,152 a year, 21% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $551,600 (25% below the California median), and median gross rent is $1,375 a month. The median age is 41.6; 40.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 33 minutes.

Population3,685Palo Cedro3,685
Households1,288Palo Cedro1,288
Median age41.6Palo Cedro41.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$120,152Palo Cedro$120,152California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$551,600Palo Cedro$551,600California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,375Palo Cedro$1,375California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.5%Palo Cedro40.5%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute33.2 minPalo Cedro33.2 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density451 / sq miPalo Cedro451 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Palo Cedro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Palo Cedro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96073 Palo Cedro , CA Standard 5,750 $120,469 $567,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Palo Cedro

These ZIP codes cover part of Palo Cedro but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Palo Cedro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96003 Redding , CA Standard 44,923 $72,445 $402,900

Map of Palo Cedro ZIP codes

96073

The ZIP codes of Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro

The nearest larger towns are Bella Vista (4,511 people, 5.9 mi), Redding (93,409 people, 6.5 mi) and Anderson (11,255 people, 8.5 mi).

Towns near Palo Cedro
TownPopulationDistance
Bella Vista 4,511 5.9 mi
Redding 93,409 6.5 mi
Anderson 11,255 8.5 mi
Shasta Lake 10,311 10.5 mi
Happy Valley 5,944 11.5 mi
Cottonwood 7,408 12.7 mi
Lake California 3,808 14.5 mi
Red Bluff 14,549 27.1 mi

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