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Lassen County
Doyle, CA
96109
96109 ZIP Code — Doyle, CA
Lassen County, California
ZIP code 96109 is located in
Doyle ,
California ,
within Lassen County .
It covers approximately 214.05 square miles and serves a population of
1,297 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 530 .
About ZIP code 96109
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $205,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $49,500. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 96109 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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City
Status
Doyle
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,297
Population density
6 / sq mi
State FIPS
06
County FIPS
035
Geography
Land area
214.05 sq mi
Water area
1.92 sq mi
Latitude
39.9230
Longitude
-120.1447
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
530
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
31.8%
42.9%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
32.7%
33.7%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
30.7%
21.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
4.8%
2.5%
13.3%
Demographics & statistics
$49,500
Median household income
$205,000
Median home value
11.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 216 16.7% 18 and over 1,081 83.3% 65 and over 228 17.6% Median age 41.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 1,103 78.3% Two or more races 162 11.5% Hispanic or Latino 111 7.9% Asian 32 2.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
31.8%
42.9%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
32.7%
33.7%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
30.7%
21.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
4.8%
2.5%
13.3%
Range % of households Under $10k 0.9% $10k–$15k 4.0% $15k–$25k 17.1% $25k–$35k 14.7% $35k–$50k 14.2% $50k–$75k 26.2% $75k–$100k 2.7% $100k–$150k 12.2% $150k–$200k 6.9% $200k+ 1.1% Median income $49,500
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $205,000 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 93.3% Renter occupied 6.7% Vacant 32.8% Single-family detached 61.9% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 35.2% Median rooms 5.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.93
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 6.4% 2000–2009 19.1% 1990–1999 20.7% 1980–1989 8.5% 1970–1979 11.3% 1960–1969 0.0% 1950–1959 20.7% 1940–1949 8.7% 1939 or earlier 4.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 2.4% 1 bedroom 17.3% 2 bedrooms 23.3% 3 bedrooms 49.0% 4 bedrooms 8.1% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.4% 1 vehicle 21.3% 2 vehicles 23.3% 3 or more 48.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 3.6% Electricity 5.3% Propane / LP gas 35.8% Fuel oil 13.8% Wood 33.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 145 32.2% Cohabiting couple 54 12.0% Male householder, no spouse 88 19.6% Female householder, no spouse 163 36.2% Households with children under 18 123 27.3% Households with seniors (65+) 190 42.2% Average household size 2.88
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.5% 33.9% Married 54.4% 29.9% Separated 0.0% 2.8% Widowed 2.4% 18.4% Divorced 12.8% 15.0%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
10.8%
Some college, no degree
37.1%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 87.7% Bachelor's or higher 11.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 113 64.2% High school 44 25.0% College / grad school 19 10.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
45.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.8%
Transportation & utilities
2.4%
Education & healthcare
2.2%
Agriculture & mining
1.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 6.8% Service 6.8% Sales & office 22.6% Natural resources & construction 9.6% Production & transportation 54.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 48.5% Government 48.0% Self-employed 3.5% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 47.1% Carpool 49.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 3.5% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 25.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
16.6%
Female-led households
31.9%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 40.9% Retirement income 41.1% Supplemental Security 9.6% Cash public assistance 6.7% Food stamps / SNAP 10.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.2% High blood pressure 29.4% High cholesterol 27.0% Diabetes 9.4% Heart disease 5.3% Stroke 2.8% Asthma 9.7% Arthritis 18.7% Kidney disease 2.5% Pulmonary disease 6.6% Cancer 4.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.8% Binge drinking 22.9% No physical activity 22.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.1% Depression 17.3% Fair or poor health 17.0% Poor mental health 15.8% Poor physical health 11.2% No health insurance 16.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 62.6% Visited dentist 52.0% Cholesterol screening 86.9% Teeth loss 15.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 184 17.0%
Disability % Any disability 19.0% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 17.9% 65 and over 41.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 50.7% Public insurance 52.4% No insurance 15.5% Uninsured under 19 12.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,233 95.1% Spanish 9 0.7% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 9 0.7%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,268 97.8% Born in same state 1,268 97.8% Born in different state 949 73.2% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 29 2.2% Not a US citizen 9 31.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 243 18.7% English 73 5.6% French 41 3.2%
Ancestry Count % Polish 31 2.4% Arab 8 0.6%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 34.7% Internet access 83.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 96109
What city is ZIP code 96109 in?
ZIP code 96109 is primarily assigned to Doyle, California.
What county is ZIP code 96109 in?
ZIP code 96109 falls within Lassen County, California.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96109?
29% of residents in ZIP code 96109 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 96109 mostly owner-occupied?
93% of occupied units in ZIP code 96109 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 96109?
12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 96109 have a large veteran population?
17% of civilians in ZIP code 96109 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 96109 in?
ZIP code 96109 observes the PST timezone.
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