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96047

ZIP 96047 is Igo, California, in Shasta County; area codes 530 and 837; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Shasta
Metro area
Redding, CA
Population
841
Coordinates
40.4792, -122.6925
☼ Live from 96047 — Igo, CA

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Where 96047 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96047
  • 🔢 Type 96047 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,047 = 7 × 13721. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011100101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96046 (Hyampom, CA, 40 mi away) and 96048 (Junction City, CA, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96047 becomes 74069, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 50 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04679, 04769, 04967, 04976, 06479, 06749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09746 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,801 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,270 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96047 and you would come out at 40.48°S, 57.31°E — 878 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 248.3 square miles of land, 96047 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 188 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population841This ZIP841
Households341This ZIP341
Housing units440This ZIP440
Median age47.5This ZIP47.5California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$356,300This ZIP$356,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,565This ZIP$1,565California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%This ZIP18.1%
Mean commute26.6 minThis ZIP26.6 min
Population density3.4 / sq miThis ZIP3.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees9This ZIP9
Annual payroll$685,000This ZIP$685,000
Tax returns filed280This ZIP280
Total adjusted gross income$22,553,000This ZIP$22,553,000

Land area

Land area248.29 sq miThis ZIP248.29 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi

Other place names in 96047

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ZIP codes near 96047

ZIPCityDistance
96024 Douglas City, CA 11.0 mi
96087 Shasta, CA 12.0 mi
96095 Whiskeytown, CA 13.0 mi
96001 Redding, CA 14.2 mi
96076 Platina, CA 14.3 mi
96052 Lewiston, CA 14.9 mi
96022 Cottonwood, CA 16.2 mi
96089 Shasta Lake, CA 18.6 mi
96033 French Gulch, CA 18.8 mi
96002 Redding, CA 19.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96047?

96047 is in Igo, California, in Shasta County, part of the Redding, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4792, -122.6925.

What county is 96047 in?

96047 lies in Shasta County.

What area code is 96047?

Igo uses area codes 530 and 837, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 96047 in?

96047 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96047?

About 841 people live in ZIP code 96047, in 341 households, at 3.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 96047?

The closest are 96024 (11 mi), 96087 (12 mi), 96095 (13 mi), 96001 (14.2 mi) and 96076 (14.3 mi).

Is 96047 a PO Box ZIP code?

96047 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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