ZIP Code 96055 — Los Molinos, California

The median home in 96055 is valued at $260,600 against a median household income of $55,833, a price-to-income ratio of 4.7. That is below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Tehama County, 96055 ranks 5 of 10 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.7. Renting takes 24.3% of median household income (median rent $1,129 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

96055 ranks 1,327 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,400 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is below the $63,265 Tehama County median. 70% of households own their home, above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 27.4%, far above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median and among the highest in the state. Unemployment stands at 10.3%.

With 39 residents per square mile across 95.2 square miles of land, 96055 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,269 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.