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96033

ZIP 96033 is French Gulch, California, in Shasta County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Shasta
Metro area
Redding, CA
Population
172
Coordinates
40.7406, -122.5926
☼ Live from 96033 — French Gulch, CA

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Where 96033 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96033
  • 🔢 Type 96033 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,033 = 3 × 7 × 17 × 269. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011100100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96032 (Fort Jones, CA, 62 mi away) and 96034 (Gazelle, CA, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96033 becomes 33069 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pompano Beach, FL, 2,612 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06339, 30369, 30396, 30639, 33069, 33609, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96330 in APO AA, a military post office, 5,033 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,263 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96033 and you would come out at 40.74°S, 57.41°E — 861 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 144.7 square miles of land, 96033 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 110 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population172This ZIP172
Households81This ZIP81
Housing units130This ZIP130
Median age61.3This ZIP61.3California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$44,375This ZIP$44,375California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$85,700This ZIP$85,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$875This ZIP$875California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%This ZIP14.0%
Mean commute48.7 minThis ZIP48.7 min
Population density1.2 / sq miThis ZIP1.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees23This ZIP23
Annual payroll$1,135,000This ZIP$1,135,000
Tax returns filed160This ZIP160
Total adjusted gross income$8,369,000This ZIP$8,369,000

Land area

Land area144.75 sq miThis ZIP144.75 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Other place names in 96033

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ZIP codes near 96033

ZIPCityDistance
96095 Whiskeytown, CA 7.2 mi
96087 Shasta, CA 7.4 mi
96089 Shasta Lake, CA 10.4 mi
96019 Shasta Lake, CA 10.8 mi
96052 Lewiston, CA 10.9 mi
96099 Redding, CA 11.0 mi
96001 Redding, CA 13.4 mi
96079 Shasta Lake, CA 14.0 mi
96049 Redding, CA 14.9 mi
96003 Redding, CA 15.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96033?

96033 is in French Gulch, California, in Shasta County, part of the Redding, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7406, -122.5926.

What county is 96033 in?

96033 lies in Shasta County.

What area code is 96033?

French Gulch uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 96033 in?

96033 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96033?

About 172 people live in ZIP code 96033, in 81 households, at 1.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 96033?

$44,375 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 96033?

The closest are 96095 (7.2 mi), 96087 (7.4 mi), 96089 (10.4 mi), 96019 (10.8 mi) and 96052 (10.9 mi).

Is 96033 a PO Box ZIP code?

96033 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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