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Yreka ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Yreka, CA is 96097, and its area code is 530.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
7,820
Area code
530

Mail addressed to Yreka 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.

Yreka in numbers

About 7,820 people live in Yreka, in 3,469 households. The median household income is $43,982 a year, 56% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $263,200 (64% below the California median), and median gross rent is $987 a month. The median age is 39.6; 19.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population7,820Yreka7,820
Households3,469Yreka3,469
Median age39.6Yreka39.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$43,982Yreka$43,982California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$263,200Yreka$263,200California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$987Yreka$987California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%Yreka19.0%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.9 minYreka15.9 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density783 / sq miYreka783 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Yreka

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Yreka
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96097 Yreka , CA Standard 9,964 $53,059 $277,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Yreka

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

ZIP codes overlapping Yreka
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96064 Montague , CA Standard 4,665 $61,157 $262,400

Map of Yreka ZIP codes

96097

The ZIP codes of Yreka, 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 Yreka

The nearest larger towns are Ashland, OR (21,259 people, 33 mi), Medford, OR (86,315 people, 44 mi) and Central Point, OR (19,216 people, 47 mi).

Towns near Yreka
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Shastina 3,001 19.1 mi
Weed 2,737 25.1 mi

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