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Where 96054 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 96054 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 96,054 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 2287. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111011100110110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96052 (Lewiston, CA, 96 mi away) and 96055 (Los Molinos, CA, 93 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 96054 becomes 45069 — and that is a real ZIP code: West Chester, OH, 1,924 miles away.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04956, 04965, 05469, 05649, 06459, 06495, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96450 in FPO AA, a military post office, 6,933 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
- 🎯1,184 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96054 and you would come out at 41.26°S, 58.88°E — 783 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 117.8 square miles of land, 96054 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 89 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 183This ZIP183 |
|---|---|
| Households | 88This ZIP88 |
| Housing units | 211This ZIP211 |
| Median age | 60.6This ZIP60.6California37.9US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $155,200This ZIP$155,200California$734,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.0%This ZIP12.0% |
| Population density | 1.6 / sq miThis ZIP1.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 16This ZIP16 |
| Annual payroll | $773,000This ZIP$773,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 117.78 sq miThis ZIP117.78 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.75 sq miThis ZIP1.75 sq mi |
Other place names in 96054
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 96054
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
96068 | Nubieber, CA | 11.7 mi |
96009 | Bieber, CA | 15.1 mi |
96006 | Adin, CA | 16.8 mi |
96056 | Mcarthur, CA | 16.9 mi |
96015 | Canby, CA | 21.4 mi |
96028 | Fall River Mills, CA | 24.9 mi |
96016 | Cassel, CA | 32.5 mi |
96119 | Madeline, CA | 33.1 mi |
96101 | Alturas, CA | 34.3 mi |
96116 | Likely, CA | 34.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 96054?
96054 is in Lookout, California, in Modoc County. Its published point location is 41.2611, -121.1186.
What county is 96054 in?
96054 lies in Modoc County.
What area code is 96054?
Lookout uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 96054 in?
96054 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 96054?
About 183 people live in ZIP code 96054, in 88 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 ZIP codes are near 96054?
The closest are 96068 (11.7 mi), 96009 (15.1 mi), 96006 (16.8 mi), 96056 (16.9 mi) and 96015 (21.4 mi).
Is 96054 a PO Box ZIP code?
96054 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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