ZIP code · Sierra City · California · United States

ZIP code 96125 — Sierra City

ZIP code 96125 serves Sierra City, California.

Postal code
96125
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Sierra City
County
Sierra FIPS 06091
State
California
Country
United States
Coordinates
39.5936, -120.6269 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
226 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
2 / sq mi
Land area
92.8 sq mi (240.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$76,875
Per-capita income
$57,671
Median age
69.9
Households
146
Housing units
434
Median home value
$377,000
Congressional district
CA-3 (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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 82°F), coldest Feb (avg low 28°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F464749556473828177665445
Avg low °F292830334047545451423429

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: BOWMAN DAM (9.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 96125

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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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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