Residential delivery area · California
ZIP Code 96130: Susanville, CA
ZIP code 96130 uses the postal name Susanville, California and lies entirely in Lassen County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $72,465 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Johnstonville (2%), Susanville (2%), Spaulding (under 1%) and Stones Landing (under 1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Susanville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lassen County
- Census places
- Johnstonville (2%) census-designated place; Susanville (2%); Spaulding (under 1%) census-designated place; Stones Landing (under 1%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- Susanville, CA
- House district
- CA-1 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 499.9 sq mi · 40 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 96127 also use the name Susanville
Where is ZIP code 96130?
96130 centers on 40.549°, -120.634° and covers 499.9 square miles of land plus 47.3 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 96128, 96114, 96117, 96123.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 96130, 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 96130 compare with the rest of Lassen County?
| Measure | 96130 | In Lassen County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,173 | 1st of 18 | 813th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $73k | 2nd of 3 | 942nd of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $256k | 4th of 4 | 1,274th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 51% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 38% of all 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 96130?
The 2020 Census counted 22,121 people in 96130; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,173. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,173
- 2020 Census count
- 22,121
- Households
- 5,894
- Median age
- 37.1
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 96130?
Of the 20,173 people the ACS estimates in 96130, 18.6% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (24.2%).
- Under 1818.6%
- 18 to 6466.1%
- 65 and older15.3%
- White, not Hispanic58.4%
- Hispanic or Latino24.2%
- Other or two or more7.6%
- Black, not Hispanic7.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
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 96130 earn?
Median household income is $72,465 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Lassen County.
- Median household income
- $72,465
- Income per person
- $26,398
- Below the poverty line
- 14.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $68,8116,050 returns; wages 73% 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 96130?
FHFA's house price index for 96130, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 61% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 22% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $256,000
- Median gross rent
- $960
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.9%
- Housing units
- 7,326
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 96130?
282 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 19 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade42
- Health care and social assistance41
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Accommodation and food services36
- Construction25
- Professional, scientific, and technical services21
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 96130?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96128 | Standish | 656 | $91k | 18.3 mi |
| 96114 | Janesville | 2,959 | $80k | 19.3 mi |
| 96117 | Litchfield | 261 | $105k | 21.0 mi |
| 96123 | Ravendale | 45 | $42k | 26.2 mi |
| 96132 | Termo | 21 | $69k | 25.1 mi (near) |
| 95947 | Greenville | 1,505 | $83k | 29.1 mi (near) |
| 96121 | Milford | 217 | $58k | 29.8 mi (near) |
| 96137 | Westwood | 2,923 | $66k | 31.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Susanville?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Susanville, CA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 96127 | Lassen County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.