ZIP Code 96087 — Shasta, California

The median home in 96087 is valued at $368,200 against a median household income of $97,083, a price-to-income ratio of 3.8. 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. Within Shasta County, 96087 ranks 5 of 22 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.6.

96087 ranks 612 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,178 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is far above the $64,068 Shasta County median. 96% of households own their home, far above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 9.8%, below the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 12.9%.

With 19 residents per square mile across 42.7 square miles of land, 96087 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,358 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.