Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — CITY/CA/TRUCKEE

Truckee ZIP codes, California

Truckee, CA has 3 ZIP codes (96161, 96160 and 96162) and area codes 530 and 837. The largest is 96161.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Population
17,066
Area codes
530, 837

Truckee in numbers

About 17,066 people live in Truckee, in 6,860 households. The median household income is $130,462 a year, 32% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $947,900 (29% above the California median), and median gross rent is $1,961 a month. The median age is 42.0; 60.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population17,066Truckee17,066
Households6,860Truckee6,860
Median age42.0Truckee42.0California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$130,462Truckee$130,462California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$947,900Truckee$947,900California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,961Truckee$1,961California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.8%Truckee60.8%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.1 minTruckee21.1 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density528 / sq miTruckee528 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Truckee

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Truckee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96161 Truckee , CA Standard 19,634 $131,702 $991,400
96160 Truckee , CA No street area — — —
96162 Truckee , CA No street area — — —

Map of Truckee ZIP codes

961619616096162

The ZIP codes of Truckee, 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 Truckee

The nearest larger towns are Reno, NV (273,212 people, 23 mi), Carson City, NV (58,384 people, 28 mi) and Sun Valley, NV (22,228 people, 29 mi).

Towns near Truckee
TownPopulationDistance
Kings Beach 2,736 11.7 mi
Incline Village, NV 9,272 14.5 mi
Washoe Valley, NV 3,315 22.7 mi
Reno, NV 273,212 22.9 mi
Cold Springs, NV 11,321 26.3 mi
Carson City, NV 58,384 27.5 mi
Indian Hills, NV 5,527 27.8 mi
Sun Valley, NV 22,228 28.6 mi
Sparks, NV 110,024 29.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Nevada County · California ZIP codes

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “Truckee, CA ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ca/truckee

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.