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ZIP Code 96103: Blairsden Graeagle, CA

ZIP code 96103 uses the postal name Blairsden Graeagle, California and lies entirely in Plumas County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $82,589 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Johnsville (14%), Mohawk Vista (12%), Graeagle (11%), Cromberg (9%), Plumas Eureka (4%), C-Road (2%) and Blairsden (under 1%); 47% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
961sectional center: Reno, NV (SCF 894)
03delivery area within it
Town
Blairsden Graeagle · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Johnsville (14%) census-designated place; Mohawk Vista (12%) census-designated place; Graeagle (11%) census-designated place; Cromberg (9%) census-designated place
House district
CA-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
97.3 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 96103?

96103 centers on 39.780°, -120.671° and covers 97.3 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 96106, 96122, 96125, 95971.

95971 · Quincy96106 · Clio96122 · Portola96125 · Sierra City96103 · Blairsden Graeagle (this ZIP)961039597196125961229610695971 · Quincy96106 · Clio96122 · Portola96125 · Sierra City96103 · Blairsden Graeagle (this ZIP)961039597196125961229610695971 · Quincy96106 · Clio96122 · Portola96125 · Sierra City96103 · Blairsden Graeagle (this ZIP)9610395971961259612296106
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 96103 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 96103, 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 96103 compare with the rest of Plumas County?

Rank of 96103 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)
Measure96103In Plumas CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,1127th of 181,398th of 1,802
Median household income$83knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$469k1st of 6984th of 1,317

96103's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$40,355) is more than a quarter of the figure ($82,589). 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 18% 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 96103?

The 2020 Census counted 1,611 people in 96103; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,112. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,112±245 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,611
Households
521
Median age
67.1

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 96103?

Of the 1,112 people the ACS estimates in 96103, 13.9% are under 18 and 56.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.3%).

  • Under 1813.9%
  • 18 to 6429.6%
  • 65 and older56.5%
Age of the people of 96103 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic94.3%
  • Other or two or more3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 96103 (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 96103 earn?

Median household income is $82,589 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$82,589±$40,355
Income per person
$63,890
Below the poverty line
8.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
28.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$84,336750 returns; wages 38% 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 96103?

FHFA's house price index for 96103, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 114% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +28.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$469,400
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
95.6%
Housing units
1,757
0 100 200 300 400 19902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19902000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1990, the first year FHFA reports for 96103; 2025: 394.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 96103?

69 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services22
  • Retail trade9
  • Construction7
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services6
  • Other services (except public administration)6
  • Real estate and rental and leasing5

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 96103?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 96103, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
96106Clio300–7.4 mi
96122Portola4,447$54k10.7 mi
96125Sierra City263$96k12.1 mi
95971Quincy6,419$83k16.9 mi
96124Calpine387$206k14.5 mi (near)
95936Downieville144–14.8 mi (near)
96129Beckwourth306$52k16.9 mi (near)
95944Goodyears Bar122–19.2 mi (near)

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