ZIP Code 96025 — Dunsmuir, California

The median home in 96025 is valued at $241,900 against a median household income of $41,703, a price-to-income ratio of 5.8. That is below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Siskiyou County, 96025 ranks 12 of 17 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.6. Renting takes 27.3% of median household income (median rent $949 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

96025 ranks 1,493 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,436 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is below the $54,250 Siskiyou County median. 61% of households own their home, in line with the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 15.4%, above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 7.9%.

With 22 residents per square mile across 103.5 square miles of land, 96025 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,338 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.