Carnelian Bay, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Carnelian Bay, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,170. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CARNELIAN-BAY-CA · Carnelian Bay, CA 1 ZIPs · 1,170 pop · #368/25278 · Placer County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $181,875
  • RANK-TOP #368/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Granite Bay
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,170
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $932,200

Nearest income peer: Granite Bay, CA (+ $1,430 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Carnelian Bay

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Carnelian Bay on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Carnelian Bay, CA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 1%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,170
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$181,875
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $181,875 and home value $932,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 64.6%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within California, Santa Clara is the closest lower-income city and Cardiff By The Sea the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 3 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Carnelian Bay.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 96140, is all of Carnelian Bay

There is no split to weigh here: 96140 holds every one of Carnelian Bay's 1,170 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Carnelian Bay's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 58 establishments, 287 employees , annual payroll $21,021k (~50 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 96140 (58 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (19) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Real estate and rental and leasing .

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ZIP Codes in Carnelian Bay, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Placer County, which covers 31 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Carnelian Bay. See the Placer County roll-up →

No other city sharing Placer County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Carnelian Bay. Roseville, Rocklin and Lincoln sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Kings Beach marks the far end of that range at $69,922, 62% below Carnelian Bay.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
96140 1,170 $181,875 58 96

Carnelian Bay roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Carnelian Bay, .