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96088

ZIP 96088 is Shingletown, California, in Shasta County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Shasta
Metro area
Redding, CA
Population
4,239
Coordinates
40.5109, -121.8761
☼ Live from 96088 — Shingletown, CA

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Where 96088 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96088
  • 🔢 Type 96088 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BBOgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,088 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 12011. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011101011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96087 (Shasta, CA, 38 mi away) and 96089 (Shasta Lake, CA, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96088 becomes 88069, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06889, 08869, 09886, 68980, 89086, 96808, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09886 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,873 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,227 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96088 and you would come out at 40.51°S, 58.12°E — 848 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 173.0 square miles of land, 96088 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 131 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,239This ZIP4,239
Households2,113This ZIP2,113
Housing units2,677This ZIP2,677
Median age59.5This ZIP59.5California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$65,958This ZIP$65,958California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$292,000This ZIP$292,000California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,017This ZIP$1,017California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%This ZIP16.5%
Mean commute34.4 minThis ZIP34.4 min
Population density24.5 / sq miThis ZIP24.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments33This ZIP33
Employees138This ZIP138
Annual payroll$5,657,000This ZIP$5,657,000
Tax returns filed1,950This ZIP1,950
Total adjusted gross income$131,427,000This ZIP$131,427,000

Land area

Land area173.02 sq miThis ZIP173.02 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Other place names in 96088

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

ZIP codes near 96088

ZIPCityDistance
96059 Manton, CA 5.9 mi
96096 Whitmore, CA 8.7 mi
96075 Paynes Creek, CA 10.3 mi
96062 Millville, CA 11.7 mi
96069 Oak Run, CA 14.1 mi
96063 Mineral, CA 17.2 mi
96073 Palo Cedro, CA 17.8 mi
96008 Bella Vista, CA 19.1 mi
96084 Round Mountain, CA 19.7 mi
96070 Obrien, CA 22.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96088?

96088 is in Shingletown, California, in Shasta County, part of the Redding, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5109, -121.8761.

What county is 96088 in?

96088 lies in Shasta County.

What area code is 96088?

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

What time zone is 96088 in?

96088 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96088?

About 4,239 people live in ZIP code 96088, in 2,113 households, at 24.5 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 96088?

$65,958 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 96088?

The closest are 96059 (5.9 mi), 96096 (8.7 mi), 96075 (10.3 mi), 96062 (11.7 mi) and 96069 (14.1 mi).

Is 96088 a PO Box ZIP code?

96088 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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