96076 ZIP Code — Platina, CA

Shasta County, California

ZIP code 96076 is located in Platina, California, within Shasta County. It covers approximately 221.37 square miles and serves a population of 152 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 530.

152

population

221.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

96076 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 96076

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 96076. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Platina	Acceptable
Platina	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

96047 Igo (12.4 mi) 96041 Hayfork (14.6 mi) 96024 Douglas City (15.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	152
Population density	1 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	221.37 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	40.3682
Longitude	-122.9299
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	530

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.7%	44.5%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.3%	31.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	19.3%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.1%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

152

Population

People per sq mi

59.6

Median age

$26,321

Median household income

$19,463

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

55.6%

Home ownership

20.4%

Poverty rate

14.8%

Unemployment

Housing units

20.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	152	100.0%
65 and over	59	38.8%
Median age	59.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 12.6%

Asian 9.4%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Group	Count	%
White	108	67.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	20	12.6%
Asian	15	9.4%
Two or more races	9	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7	4.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.7%	44.5%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.3%	31.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	19.3%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.1%	13.3%

$15k–$25k 20.6%

$25k–$35k 69.8%

$50k–$75k 9.5%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	20.6%
$25k–$35k	69.8%
$50k–$75k	9.5%
Median income	$26,321

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.3%

$300k–$500k 65.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	55.6%
Renter occupied	44.4%
Vacant	47.5%
Single-family detached	87.5%
Large apartment buildings	7.5%
Mobile homes	5.0%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	7.5%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	45.8%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	19.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	10.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	20.8%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	52.5%
3 bedrooms	26.7%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	50.8%
2 vehicles	19.0%
3 or more	30.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.9%
Propane / LP gas	46.0%
Wood	19.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15	23.8%
Cohabiting couple	13	20.6%
Male householder, no spouse	12	19.0%
Female householder, no spouse	23	36.5%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	50	79.4%
Average household size	1.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	61.0%	5.3%
Married	13.0%	32.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.4%	30.7%
Divorced	15.6%	32.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 15.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 40.1%

Some college, no degree 15.8%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.5%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.3%
Bachelor's or higher	20.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 67.4%

Retail trade 19.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.4%
Service	8.7%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	23.9%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	26.1%
Work from home	50.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 20.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 20.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	36.5%
Supplemental Security	39.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.1%
High blood pressure	38.9%
High cholesterol	39.4%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.9%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	19.7%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.3%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	94.7%
Teeth loss	13.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	35.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	26.9%
65 and over	49.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.4%
Public insurance	70.4%
No insurance	10.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	152	100.0%
Spanish	8	5.3%
Other Indo-European	8	5.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	103	67.8%
Born in same state	103	67.8%
Born in different state	54	35.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	49	32.2%
Not a US citizen	23	46.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	9	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	5.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.4%
Internet access	23.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 96076

What city is ZIP code 96076 in?

ZIP code 96076 is primarily assigned to Platina, California.

What county is ZIP code 96076 in?

ZIP code 96076 falls within Trinity County, California.

Does ZIP code 96076 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 96076 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 96076 have an older population?

39% of residents in ZIP code 96076 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96076?

20% of residents in ZIP code 96076 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96076?

The median household income in ZIP code 96076 is $26,321, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 96076 in?

ZIP code 96076 observes the PST timezone.