Trinity Center, CA · standard
ZIP Code 96091
Trinity County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 699
- 1/sq mi
- $61,058
- Median income
- $380,600
- Median home value
- 26.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Trinity Center pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 23%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96091 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 96091 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1165.0 square miles in Trinity Center, Trinity County, California. The area is home to 699 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 96091 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96091 sits at $61,058 (40% below the California average), while per-capita income is $41,629. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 21.7%. On housing, the median home value is $380,600 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $1,139 per month, and 95.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96091 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.3, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 96091 sits relative to California and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96091, Trinity Center, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
699
Population
1165.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 96091?
63.3
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$61,058
Median Household Income
-40% vs state
$41,629
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 96091 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$61,058 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
873
Total Housing Units
395
Occupied Units
478
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$380,600
Median Home Value
-51% vs state
$1,139
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 96091, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,890,000.
17
Businesses
52
Employees
$1.9M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 47.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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