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ZIP Code 96085, California

ZIP Code 96085 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 96085 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Siskiyou County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 71. The land area covers 55.30 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 71 ±45 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.7 yrs ±22.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 39 ±26 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 53 ±29
Occupied Housing Units 39 ±26
Vacant Housing Units 14 ±12
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $105,179 ±$88,057
Per Capita Income $53,351 ±$21,430
Poverty Rate 0% ±19.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±66.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 21 ±20
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 42,498 (2024)
ID: 123089
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIR
PO BOX 750, YREKA CA 96097-0750

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Fort Jones, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Horse Creek, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Fort Jones, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Seiad Valley, CA
6 Nearby 3-13 FORT JONES, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
FORT JONES BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 11960 EAST ST., FORT JONES, CA, 96032
(530) 468-2383
ETNA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 101 COLLIER WAY, ETNA, CA, 96027
(530) 467-3400
SISKIYOU COUNTY FREE LIBRARY YREKA
Library 22.6 mi away 719 FOURTH ST., YREKA, CA, 96097
(530) 841-4175
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at YREKA, CA US, located 22.6 miles from ZCTA5 96085. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 46.1° 27.3° 36.7° 3.28" 4.3"
February 51.7° 29.0° 40.4° 2.17" 2.6"
March 58.1° 32.3° 45.2° 1.84" 0.4"
April 64.3° 36.5° 50.4° 1.30" 0.2"
May 73.9° 43.4° 58.6° 1.32" 0.0"
June 82.9° 48.6° 65.8° 0.74" 0.0"
July 93.0° 55.4° 74.2° 0.51" 0.0"
August 92.2° 53.8° 73.0° 0.31" 0.0"
September 84.4° 46.9° 65.7° 0.41" 0.0"
October 69.7° 37.7° 53.7° 1.14" 0.0"
November 53.9° 31.2° 42.5° 2.19" 1.5"
December 44.9° 27.1° 36.0° 3.71" 2.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Fort Jones city City 15.2 mi —
Greenview CDP CDP 15.8 mi —
Happy Camp CDP CDP 17.0 mi —
Etna city City 21.7 mi —
Yreka city City 23.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 96085. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.