ZIP code
96020
Chester, CA
96020 covers Chester in Plumas County, with 2,404 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 96020. Methodology
ZIP code map of 96020

About ZIP code 96020
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 96020. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 96020
Race
- White2,108
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native20
- Asian29
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race38
- Two or more races207
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 177
Age
- Under 10208
- 10 to 19232
- 20 to 29157
- 30 to 39247
- 40 to 49225
- 50 to 59348
- 60 to 69468
- 70 to 79401
- 80 and older121
Income and housing in 96020
Education
- High school graduate91.4%
- Bachelor's degree26.0%
- Graduate degree9.5%
Places covering 96020
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.
- Chester90.9%
- Warner Valley0.3%
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.
- Plumas 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
0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 96020
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,689 | |
| 2006 | 2,575 | |
| 2007 | 2,698 | |
| 2008 | 2,499 | |
| 2009 | 2,448 | |
| 2010 | 2,433 | |
| 2011 | 2,008 | 2,352 |
| 2012 | 2,488 | 2,270 |
| 2013 | 2,211 | 2,230 |
| 2014 | 2,246 | 2,210 |
| 2015 | 2,287 | 2,190 |
| 2016 | 2,438 | 2,140 |
| 2017 | 2,457 | 2,200 |
| 2018 | 2,242 | 2,060 |
| 2019 | 2,369 | 2,160 |
| 2020 | 2,417 | 2,150 |
| 2021 | 2,542 | 2,120 |
| 2022 | 2,593 | 2,010 |
| 2023 | 2,404 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 96020
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 95923Canyon Dam10.8 miPop 60 · Income $54,583
- 96137Westwood11.4 miPop 2,717 · Income $63,480
- 96061Mill Creek12.2 miPop 38 · Income —
- 96063Mineral18.7 miPop 107 · Income $85,455
- 95915Belden21.9 miPop 0 · Income —
- 95984Twain23.5 miPop 209 · Income —
- 95947Greenville24.3 miPop 1,105 · Income $97,656
- 95934Crescent Mills25.3 miPop 57 · Income —
- 96071Old Station28.7 miPop 17 · Income —
- 95956Meadow Valley30.2 miPop 486 · Income $63,074
- 95978Stirling City30.9 miPop 283 · Income $56,250
- 96059Manton31.1 miPop 731 · Income —
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ZIP code 96020 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 96020 in?
- 96020 is in Chester, CA.
- What county is 96020 in?
- 96020 is in Plumas County.
- What is the median household income in 96020?
- The median household income in 96020 is $82,123.
- Which ZIP codes are near 96020?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 96020.