ZIP code · Hat Creek · California · United States
ZIP code 96040 — Hat Creek
ZIP code 96040 serves Hat Creek, California.
- Postal code
- 96040Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Hat Creek
- County
- Shasta FIPS 06089
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.7677, -121.4637 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 88 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 2 / sq mi
- Land area
- 51.5 sq mi (133.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Per-capita income
- $45,361
- Median age
- 67.6
- Households
- 39
- Housing units
- 98
- Congressional district
- CA-1 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles (UTC−8 / UTC−7 DST)
- Area code
- 530 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 96040
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 91°F), coldest Dec (avg low 22°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 48 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 74 | 82 | 91 | 91 | 85 | 71 | 56 | 46 |
| Avg low °F | 22 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 44 | 38 | 30 | 26 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: HAT CREEK (12.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 96040
- 2 schools
- 2 post offices
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page