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96075

ZIP 96075 is Paynes Creek, 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
221
Coordinates
40.3623, -121.8764
☼ Live from 96075 — Paynes Creek, CA

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Where 96075 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96075
  • 🔢 Type 96075 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SLOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,075 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 7 × 61. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011101001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96074 (Paskenta, CA, 51 mi away) and 96076 (Platina, CA, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96075 becomes 57069 — and that is a real ZIP code: Vermillion, SD, 1,293 miles away.
  • 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05679, 05769, 06759, 06795, 09765, 56097, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09765 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,803 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,228 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96075 and you would come out at 40.36°S, 58.12°E — 856 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 90.7 square miles of land, 96075 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 69 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population221This ZIP221
Households93This ZIP93
Housing units146This ZIP146
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$53,200This ZIP$53,200California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density2.4 / sq miThis ZIP2.4 / sq mi

Land area

Land area90.69 sq miThis ZIP90.69 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Counties 96075 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Tehama County 91.1%
Shasta County 8.9%

Other place names in 96075

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

ZIP codes near 96075

ZIPCityDistance
96059 Manton, CA 5.5 mi
96088 Shingletown, CA 10.3 mi
96063 Mineral, CA 14.2 mi
96062 Millville, CA 17.5 mi
96096 Whitmore, CA 18.9 mi
96055 Los Molinos, CA 19.3 mi
96061 Mill Creek, CA 20.5 mi
96073 Palo Cedro, CA 23.4 mi
96069 Oak Run, CA 23.5 mi
96007 Anderson, CA 23.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96075?

96075 is in Paynes Creek, California, in Tehama County, part of the Red Bluff, CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.3623, -121.8764.

What county is 96075 in?

96075 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 96075?

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

What time zone is 96075 in?

96075 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96075?

About 221 people live in ZIP code 96075, in 93 households, at 2.4 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 96075?

The closest are 96059 (5.5 mi), 96088 (10.3 mi), 96063 (14.2 mi), 96062 (17.5 mi) and 96096 (18.9 mi).

Is 96075 a PO Box ZIP code?

96075 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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