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ZIP Code 96115, California

ZIP Code 96115 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 96115 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Modoc County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 125. The land area covers 111.95 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 125 ±61 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 71.9 yrs ±12.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 77 ±39 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 105 ±52
Occupied Housing Units 77 ±39
Vacant Housing Units 28 ±31
Median Home Value $352,500 ±$107,906
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 $71,719 ±$36,177
Per Capita Income $45,678 ±$16,426
Poverty Rate 8.8% ±11.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 11 ±15
Unemployment Rate 0% ±32.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 43 ±25
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: 8,491 (2024)
ID: 161106
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR / COUNTY CLERK
108 EAST MODOC ST., ALTURAS CA 96101-4138

Education

Listing 2 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-07 Cedarville, CA
Regular School Nearby 08-12 Cedarville, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 1 civic institution across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CEDARVILLE LIBRARY
Library 12.3 mi away 460 MAIN ST., CEDARVILLE, CA, 96104
(530) 279-2614
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 CEDARVILLE, CA US, located 12.3 miles from ZCTA5 96115. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.5° 21.9° 32.7° 1.71" 6.1"
February 47.5° 23.9° 35.7° 1.16" 3.3"
March 53.6° 28.2° 40.9° 1.48" 2.3"
April 59.6° 32.6° 46.1° 1.41" 0.8"
May 68.9° 40.8° 54.8° 1.35" 0.0"
June 79.4° 47.9° 63.6° 0.67" 0.0"
July 90.5° 55.5° 73.0° 0.24" 0.0"
August 89.3° 52.5° 70.9° 0.23" 0.0"
September 81.2° 44.2° 62.7° 0.34" 0.0"
October 67.3° 34.3° 50.8° 0.94" 0.3"
November 51.5° 26.5° 39.0° 1.55" 2.8"
December 42.0° 20.9° 31.4° 2.04" 6.6"
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
Lake City CDP CDP 8.0 mi —
Cedarville CDP CDP 12.3 mi —
Fort Bidwell CDP CDP 12.6 mi —
New Pine Creek CDP CDP 23.4 mi —
New Pine Creek CDP CDP 24.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 96115. • 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.