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Tahoe City ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Tahoe City, CA is 96145, and its area codes are 530 and 837.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,441
Area codes
530, 837

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tahoe City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Auburn (5.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Tahoe City in numbers

About 3,441 people live in Tahoe City, in 1,469 households. The median household income is $112,875 a year, 14% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $962,600 (31% above the California median).

Population3,441Tahoe City3,441
Households1,469Tahoe City1,469
Median household income$112,875Tahoe City$112,875California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$962,600Tahoe City$962,600California$734,700US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Tahoe City. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Tahoe City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tahoe City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96145 Tahoe City , CA Standard 3,441 $112,875 $962,600

Map of Tahoe City ZIP codes

96145

The ZIP codes of Tahoe City, 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 Tahoe City

The nearest larger towns are Truckee (17,066 people, 12 mi), Incline Village, NV (9,272 people, 12 mi) and South Lake Tahoe (21,269 people, 20 mi).

Towns near Tahoe City
TownPopulationDistance
Kings Beach 2,736 8.4 mi
Truckee 17,066 11.9 mi
Incline Village, NV 9,272 12.4 mi
South Lake Tahoe 21,269 19.7 mi
Indian Hills, NV 5,527 19.9 mi
Washoe Valley, NV 3,315 21.5 mi
Carson City, NV 58,384 21.7 mi
Johnson Lane, NV 6,467 24.5 mi
Minden, NV 3,707 25.5 mi
Gardnerville, NV 5,486 27.8 mi
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV 12,114 29.2 mi

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