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96059

ZIP 96059 is Manton, California, mostly in Tehama County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Tehama +1 more
Metro area
Red Bluff, CA
Population
826
Coordinates
40.4337, -121.8294
☼ Live from 96059 — Manton, CA

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Where 96059 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96059
  • 🔢 Type 96059 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 96059 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011100111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96058 (Macdoel, CA, 89 mi away) and 96061 (Mill Creek, CA, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96059 becomes 95069, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09596, 59069, 60599, 60959, 95609, 95690, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96950 in Saipan, MP, 5,667 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,225 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96059 and you would come out at 40.43°S, 58.17°E — 851 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 17m.
  • 📏 At 63.5 square miles of land, 96059 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 48 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population826This ZIP826
Households302This ZIP302
Housing units470This ZIP470
Median age35.8This ZIP35.8California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$406,700This ZIP$406,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,580This ZIP$1,580California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%This ZIP10.5%
Mean commute43.9 minThis ZIP43.9 min
Population density13.0 / sq miThis ZIP13.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees8This ZIP8
Annual payroll$230,000This ZIP$230,000
Tax returns filed210This ZIP210
Total adjusted gross income$11,781,000This ZIP$11,781,000

Land area

Land area63.53 sq miThis ZIP63.53 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Counties 96059 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Tehama County 51.8%
Shasta County 48.2%

Other place names in 96059

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 96059

ZIPCityDistance
96075 Paynes Creek, CA 5.5 mi
96088 Shingletown, CA 5.9 mi
96063 Mineral, CA 12.5 mi
96096 Whitmore, CA 14.2 mi
96062 Millville, CA 16.1 mi
96061 Mill Creek, CA 18.9 mi
96069 Oak Run, CA 20.0 mi
96073 Palo Cedro, CA 22.3 mi
96055 Los Molinos, CA 24.8 mi
96008 Bella Vista, CA 24.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96059?

96059 is in Manton, California, in Tehama County, part of the Red Bluff, CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4337, -121.8294.

What county is 96059 in?

96059 spans 2 counties: Tehama County and Shasta County. Most of it falls in Tehama County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 96059?

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

What time zone is 96059 in?

96059 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96059?

About 826 people live in ZIP code 96059, in 302 households, at 13.0 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 96059?

The closest are 96075 (5.5 mi), 96088 (5.9 mi), 96063 (12.5 mi), 96096 (14.2 mi) and 96062 (16.1 mi).

Is 96059 a PO Box ZIP code?

96059 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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