PlainZIP

Ravendale, CA · standard

ZIP Code 96123

Lassen County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

48
0/sq mi
$41,563
Median income
31.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ravendale pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

7th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96123 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 96123 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ravendale, Lassen County, California, home to just 48 residents across 480.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 96123 reports a modest median household income of $41,563 (59% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,202. The poverty rate stands at 20.0% and the unemployment rate at 16.7%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 73.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 70.2, and the average commute is -. To put 96123 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Lassen County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96123, Ravendale, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

48

Population

480.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 96123?

70.2

Median Age

42.2%

Male

57.8%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 64.4%
African American 6.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 22.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

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?

$41,563

Median Household Income

-59% vs state

$37,202

Per Capita Income

20.0%

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 96123 ranks nationally

Ravendale, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$41,563 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

62

Total Housing Units

23

Occupied Units

39

Vacant Units

1.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.9%
Renter 26.1%

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 96123 vs 96132 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
96132 Termo, CA 119 7.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lassen County

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Susanville, CA
Pop: 23,150
96137 standard
Westwood, CA
Pop: 3,297
96114 standard
Janesville, CA
Pop: 3,220
96109 standard
Doyle, CA
Pop: 2,197
96113 standard
Herlong, CA
Pop: 1,000
96128 standard
Standish, CA
Pop: 752

Related Areas

Lassen County Ravendale, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 96123 in? ▼
ZIP code 96123 (Ravendale) is located in Lassen County, California. Lassen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lassen-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 96123? ▼
ZIP code 96123 in Ravendale, CA has a population of 48 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96123? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 96123 is $41,563, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96123? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 96123 is White at 64.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96123? ▼
In ZIP code 96123, 53.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 96123? ▼
In ZIP code 96123, approximately 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96123? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96123 is 20.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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