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96050

ZIP 96050 is Klamath River, California, in Siskiyou County; area codes 530 and 837; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Siskiyou
Metro area
none
Population
413
Coordinates
41.8535, -122.9510
☼ Live from 96050 — Klamath River, CA

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Where 96050 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96050
  • 🔢 Type 96050 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OSOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,050 = 2 × 5 × 5 × 17 × 113. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011100110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96049 (Redding, CA, 86 mi away) and 96051 (Lakehead, CA, 73 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96050 becomes 05069 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Ryegate, VT, 2,531 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00659, 00956, 00965, 05069, 05609, 05906, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09605 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,235 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,277 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96050 and you would come out at 41.85°S, 57.05°E — 819 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 258.7 square miles of land, 96050 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 196 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population413This ZIP413
Households218This ZIP218
Housing units247This ZIP247
Median age63.7This ZIP63.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$40,909This ZIP$40,909California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$283,300This ZIP$283,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$625This ZIP$625California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%This ZIP22.6%
Mean commute38.0 minThis ZIP38.0 min
Population density1.6 / sq miThis ZIP1.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees70This ZIP70
Annual payroll$4,545,000This ZIP$4,545,000
Tax returns filed110This ZIP110
Total adjusted gross income$5,494,000This ZIP$5,494,000

Land area

Land area258.66 sq miThis ZIP258.66 sq mi
Water area0.80 sq miThis ZIP0.80 sq mi

ZIP codes near 96050

ZIPCityDistance
96085 Scott Bar, CA 10.1 mi
96044 Hornbrook, CA 15.2 mi
96097 Yreka, CA 16.5 mi
96086 Seiad Valley, CA 16.7 mi
96032 Fort Jones, CA 18.6 mi
96037 Greenview, CA 21.4 mi
97530 Jacksonville, OR 21.5 mi
97540 Talent, OR 24.4 mi
96039 Happy Camp, CA 25.4 mi
96038 Grenada, CA 27.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96050?

96050 is in Klamath River, California, in Siskiyou County. Its published point location is 41.8535, -122.9510.

What county is 96050 in?

96050 lies in Siskiyou County.

What area code is 96050?

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

What time zone is 96050 in?

96050 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96050?

About 413 people live in ZIP code 96050, in 218 households, at 1.6 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 96050?

$40,909 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 96050?

The closest are 96085 (10.1 mi), 96044 (15.2 mi), 96097 (16.5 mi), 96086 (16.7 mi) and 96032 (18.6 mi).

Is 96050 a PO Box ZIP code?

96050 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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