ZIP code
96101
Alturas, CA
96101 covers Alturas in Modoc County, with 4,868 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 96101. Methodology
ZIP code map of 96101

About ZIP code 96101
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 96101. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 96101
Race
- White4,124
- Black or African American59
- American Indian or Alaska Native270
- Asian52
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race284
- Two or more races440
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 684
Age
- Under 10620
- 10 to 19630
- 20 to 29497
- 30 to 39660
- 40 to 49526
- 50 to 59650
- 60 to 69810
- 70 to 79574
- 80 and older271
Income and housing in 96101
Education
- High school graduate86.4%
- Bachelor's degree21.4%
- Graduate degree6.8%
Places covering 96101
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Alturas51.8%
- California Pines9.0%
- Daphnedale Park2.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Modoc County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
36.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 96101
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,440 | |
| 2006 | 4,351 | |
| 2007 | 4,955 | |
| 2008 | 4,442 | |
| 2009 | 4,287 | |
| 2010 | 4,235 | |
| 2011 | 4,760 | 4,154 |
| 2012 | 4,928 | 3,980 |
| 2013 | 4,915 | 4,070 |
| 2014 | 5,260 | 4,000 |
| 2015 | 5,531 | 3,960 |
| 2016 | 5,378 | 4,010 |
| 2017 | 5,528 | 3,940 |
| 2018 | 5,500 | 3,950 |
| 2019 | 5,262 | 4,090 |
| 2020 | 5,152 | 4,080 |
| 2021 | 5,343 | 3,990 |
| 2022 | 4,824 | 3,950 |
| 2023 | 4,868 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 96101
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 96116Likely14.2 miPop 0 · Income —
- 96015Canby19.3 miPop 523 · Income $44,894
- 96104Cedarville19.8 miPop 883 · Income $51,484
- 96108Davis Creek23.6 miPop 103 · Income —
- 96110Eagleville24.9 miPop 82 · Income $69,250
- 96115Lake City27.6 miPop 109 · Income $69,583
- 96006Adin28.2 miPop 513 · Income $41,765
- 96119Madeline28.8 miPop 28 · Income —
- 96054Lookout34.3 miPop 242 · Income $71,917
- 97635New Pine Creek34.6 miPop 323 · Income —
- 96112Fort Bidwell34.9 miPop 172 · Income $36,750
- 96009Bieber38.3 miPop 380 · Income $50,950
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ZIP code 96101 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 96101 in?
- 96101 is in Alturas, CA.
- What county is 96101 in?
- 96101 is in Modoc County.
- What is the median household income in 96101?
- The median household income in 96101 is $57,117.
- Which ZIP codes are near 96101?
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