Residential delivery area · California

ZIP Code 96039: Happy Camp, CA

ZIP code 96039 uses the postal name Happy Camp, California and lies entirely in Siskiyou County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 580 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $41,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Happy Camp (a census-designated place); 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
960sectional center: Redding, CA (SCF 960)
39delivery area within it
Town
Happy Camp · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Happy Camp census-designated place
House district
CA-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
264.2 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 96039?

96039 centers on 41.669°, -123.376° and covers 264.2 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 95568, 96086, 96027, 96032.

95568 · Somes Bar96027 · Etna96032 · Fort Jones96086 · Seiad Valley96039 · Happy Camp (this ZIP)960399603296027960869556895568 · Somes Bar96027 · Etna96032 · Fort Jones96086 · Seiad Valley96039 · Happy Camp (this ZIP)960399603296027960869556895568 · Somes Bar96027 · Etna96032 · Fort Jones96086 · Seiad Valley96039 · Happy Camp (this ZIP)9603996032960279608695568
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 96039 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 96039, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 96039 compare with the rest of Siskiyou County?

Rank of 96039 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure96039In Siskiyou CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)58314th of 231,512th of 1,802
Median household income$42knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$170knot rankednot ranked

96039's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (583). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 6% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 96039?

The 2020 Census counted 1,037 people in 96039; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 583. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
583±144 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,037
Households
279
Median age
57.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 96039?

Of the 583 people the ACS estimates in 96039, 15.1% are under 18 and 33.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (54.7%), then Other or two or more (32.4%).

  • Under 1815.1%
  • 18 to 6451.5%
  • 65 and older33.4%
Age of the people of 96039 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic54.7%
  • Other or two or more32.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino12.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 96039 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 96039 earn?

Median household income is $41,813 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$41,813±$19,639
Income per person
$26,049
Below the poverty line
17.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
21.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
19.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$51,584370 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 96039?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$169,700
Median gross rent
$811
Homes owned by their occupants
63.8%
Housing units
360

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 96039?

16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 96039?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 96039, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
95568Somes Bar223–14.0 mi
96086Seiad Valley348$89k18.6 mi
96027Etna1,908$64k20.7 mi
96032Fort Jones2,408$73k21.3 mi
96085Scott Bar71$105k16.2 mi (near)
96037Greenview168$117k25.0 mi (near)
96050Klamath River413$41k25.4 mi (near)
95543Gasquet523$50k26.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.