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96137

ZIP 96137 is Westwood, California, mostly in Lassen County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Lassen +1 more
Metro area
Susanville, CA
Population
2,923
Coordinates
40.4693, -121.2299
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Where 96137 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96137
  • 🔢 Type 96137 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEIgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 96137 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011110001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96136 (Wendel, CA, 61 mi away) and 96140 (Carnelian Bay, CA, 105 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96137 becomes 73169 — and that is a real ZIP code: Oklahoma City, OK, 1,328 miles away.
  • 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13679, 13697, 13796, 16937, 17936, 17963, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96731 in Kahuku, HI, 2,506 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,194 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96137 and you would come out at 40.47°S, 58.77°E — 829 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 142.2 square miles of land, 96137 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 108 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,923This ZIP2,923
Households1,366This ZIP1,366
Housing units3,941This ZIP3,941
Median age57.6This ZIP57.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$65,896This ZIP$65,896California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$414,900This ZIP$414,900California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$975This ZIP$975California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%This ZIP25.7%
Mean commute22.5 minThis ZIP22.5 min
Population density20.6 / sq miThis ZIP20.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments83This ZIP83
Employees322This ZIP322
Annual payroll$15,418,000This ZIP$15,418,000
Tax returns filed1,190This ZIP1,190
Total adjusted gross income$89,825,000This ZIP$89,825,000

Land area

Land area142.19 sq miThis ZIP142.19 sq mi
Water area1.27 sq miThis ZIP1.27 sq mi

Counties 96137 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lassen County 59.5%
Plumas County 40.6%

Other place names in 96137

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ZIP codes near 96137

ZIPCityDistance
96020 Chester, CA 11.4 mi
96061 Mill Creek, CA 16.0 mi
96071 Old Station, CA 19.6 mi
95923 Canyon Dam, CA 20.3 mi
96063 Mineral, CA 20.9 mi
96040 Hat Creek, CA 25.6 mi
95947 Greenville, CA 29.5 mi
96127 Susanville, CA 30.6 mi
96059 Manton, CA 31.6 mi
96130 Susanville, CA 31.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96137?

96137 is in Westwood, California, in Lassen County, part of the Susanville, CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4693, -121.2299.

What county is 96137 in?

96137 spans 2 counties: Lassen County and Plumas County. Most of it falls in Lassen 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 96137?

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

What time zone is 96137 in?

96137 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96137?

About 2,923 people live in ZIP code 96137, in 1,366 households, at 20.6 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 96137?

$65,896 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 96137?

The closest are 96020 (11.4 mi), 96061 (16 mi), 96071 (19.6 mi), 95923 (20.3 mi) and 96063 (20.9 mi).

Is 96137 a PO Box ZIP code?

96137 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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