ZIP code
96142
Tahoma, CA
96142 covers Tahoma in El Dorado County, with 821 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 96142. Methodology
ZIP code map of 96142

About ZIP code 96142
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 96142. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 96142
Race
- White847
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian3
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race16
- Two or more races101
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 45
Age
- Under 1072
- 10 to 1981
- 20 to 2976
- 30 to 39140
- 40 to 49124
- 50 to 59179
- 60 to 69171
- 70 to 7996
- 80 and older34
Income and housing in 96142
Education
- High school graduate97.7%
- Bachelor's degree36.5%
- Graduate degree5.6%
Places covering 96142
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.
- Tahoma82.0%
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.
- El Dorado County87.1%
- Placer County12.9%
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
18.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 96142
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 612 | |
| 2006 | 591 | |
| 2007 | 628 | |
| 2008 | 630 | |
| 2011 | 785 | |
| 2012 | 726 | |
| 2013 | 669 | |
| 2014 | 731 | |
| 2015 | 706 | |
| 2016 | 766 | 590 |
| 2017 | 578 | |
| 2018 | 807 | |
| 2019 | 885 | |
| 2020 | 934 | |
| 2021 | 818 | |
| 2022 | 946 | |
| 2023 | 821 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 96142
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 96141Homewood8.8 miPop 621 · Income $121,875
- 96150South Lake Tahoe8.9 miPop 29,527 · Income $83,738
- 89448Zephyr Cove10.1 miPop 1,961 · Income $136,250
- 89449Stateline10.8 miPop 2,785 · Income $76,298
- 89413Glenbrook11.0 miPop 734 · Income —
- 95735Twin Bridges11.2 miPop 54 · Income $106,375
- 95721Echo Lake12.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 96145Tahoe City12.9 miPop 3,291 · Income $121,875
- 95720Kyburz12.9 miPop 52 · Income —
- 89411Genoa13.5 miPop 1,264 · Income $127,083
- 89705Carson City15.7 miPop 5,100 · Income $78,269
- 89703Carson City15.8 miPop 10,939 · Income $82,237
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ZIP code 96142 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 96142 in?
- 96142 is in Tahoma, CA.
- What county is 96142 in?
- 96142 is in El Dorado County.
- What is the median household income in 96142?
- The median household income in 96142 is $87,969.
- Which ZIP codes are near 96142?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 96142.