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Where 96115 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 96115 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIIgG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 96,115 = 5 × 47 × 409. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111011101110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96114 (Janesville, CA, 99 mi away) and 96116 (Likely, CA, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 96115 becomes 51169, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11569, 11596, 11695, 11956, 11965, 15619, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96511 in FPO AA, a military post office, 5,462 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
- 🎯1,130 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96115 and you would come out at 41.69°S, 59.92°E — 726 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 112.0 square miles of land, 96115 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 85 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 125This ZIP125 |
|---|---|
| Households | 77This ZIP77 |
| Housing units | 105This ZIP105 |
| Median age | 71.9This ZIP71.9California37.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,719This ZIP$71,719California$99,122US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $352,500This ZIP$352,500California$734,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.5%This ZIP42.5% |
| Population density | 1.1 / sq miThis ZIP1.1 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 111.95 sq miThis ZIP111.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 45.43 sq miThis ZIP45.43 sq mi |
Other place names in 96115
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 96115
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
96112 | Fort Bidwell, CA | 14.7 mi |
96104 | Cedarville, CA | 16.2 mi |
96108 | Davis Creek, CA | 17.9 mi |
97635 | New Pine Creek, OR | 19.9 mi |
96101 | Alturas, CA | 27.6 mi |
96110 | Eagleville, CA | 31.1 mi |
96116 | Likely, CA | 35.5 mi |
97620 | Adel, OR | 41.4 mi |
96015 | Canby, CA | 43.1 mi |
89412 | Gerlach, NV | 43.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 96115?
96115 is in Lake City, California, in Modoc County. Its published point location is 41.6915, -120.0793.
What county is 96115 in?
96115 lies in Modoc County.
What area code is 96115?
Lake City uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 96115 in?
96115 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 96115?
About 125 people live in ZIP code 96115, in 77 households, at 1.1 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 96115?
$71,719 a year, against $99,122 across California.
What ZIP codes are near 96115?
The closest are 96112 (14.7 mi), 96104 (16.2 mi), 96108 (17.9 mi), 97635 (19.9 mi) and 96101 (27.6 mi).
Is 96115 a PO Box ZIP code?
96115 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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