ZIP Code 96033

ZIP code 96033 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 360.0 square miles in French Gulch, Shasta County, California. The area is home to 432 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 96033 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96033 sits at $44,375 (56% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,228. The poverty rate stands at 1.2% and the unemployment rate at 11.4%. On housing, the median home value is $85,700 (89% below the state average) with median rent at $875 per month, and 86.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96033 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Shasta County, so you can benchmark 96033 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →