Anderson ZIP Code List — Shasta County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Anderson, California and it is 96007. Area code: 530.

ZIP codes

122.48

sq mi land

1.91

sq mi water

530

area code

Anderson, CA ZIP code map

About Anderson, CA

Anderson, California, is a small city located in beautiful Shasta County. With a rich history and a vibrant community, Anderson serves as a gateway to Northern California's stunning natural landscapes. It provides residents and visitors with a unique blend of urban convenience and outdoor adventure.

Location & geography

Anderson is situated just north of Redding, approximately 10 miles away, and is bordered by the lush landscapes of the Sacramento River. The city has a total land area of 122.48 square miles, along with 1.91 square miles of water, contributing to its diverse scenery. Nearby cities include Cottonwood, approximately 7 miles to the southeast, Shasta Lake, around 12 miles to the northeast, and Red Bluff, roughly 20 miles to the south.

Community & economy

The community of Anderson embodies a friendly, small-town atmosphere where residents take pride in their local heritage. The city has a variety of industries, including agriculture, retail, and manufacturing, contributing to a stable economy. Daily life in Anderson is characterized by a close-knit feel, with numerous community events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging.

Transportation

Anderson is accessible via Interstate 5, which runs north-south, making travel to nearby cities convenient. The nearest major airport is Redding Municipal Airport, located about 10 miles south of Anderson, offering regional flight services.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Anderson has a history rooted in the timber and agriculture industries, which were vital to its early development. Over the years, it has transformed into a charming residential area, while still maintaining a connection to its historical roots. Notable events in the city's history include the construction of key infrastructure that supported its growth and community development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Anderson is that it is home to the Anderson River Park, a beautiful recreational area that features picnic spots, walking trails, and a playground. Additionally, the city’s close proximity to the Shasta Lake area makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Anderson, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
96007	Anderson	Shasta	View map

Demographics & statistics

24,849

Population

41.7

Median age

$57,517

Median household income

$30,004

Per capita income

$272,300

Median home value

$1,038

Median monthly rent

67.8%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

7,760

Housing units

13.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

709

Under 5

715

726

5–9

731

692

10–14

697

606

15–19

611

574

20–24

579

1,725

25–34

1,737

1,657

35–44

1,668

1,036

45–54

1,043

958

55–59

965

1,104

60–64

1,111

1,595

65–74

1,607

744

75–84

749

254

85+

256

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,081	20.4%
18 and over	19,768	79.6%
65 and over	5,205	20.9%
Median age	41.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.3%

Hispanic or Latino 9.2%

Two or more races 8.9%

Other race 4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	20,343	74.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2,518	9.2%
Two or more races	2,447	8.9%
Other race	1,095	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	526	1.9%
Asian	387	1.4%
Black or African American	51	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k+ 4.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
$200k+	4.4%
Median income	$57,517

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.6%

$50k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 4.1%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k–$300k 27.6%

$300k–$500k 31.6%

$500k–$1M 10.2%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$272,300
Median rent / month	$1,038
Owner occupied	67.8%
Renter occupied	32.2%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	64.4%
Large apartment buildings	3.4%
Mobile homes	17.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	11.0%
1980–1989	17.0%
1970–1979	23.8%
1960–1969	10.7%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	3.9%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	10.4%
2 bedrooms	28.5%
3 bedrooms	52.5%
4 bedrooms	6.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.7%
1 vehicle	29.8%
2 vehicles	33.7%
3 or more	28.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.6%
Electricity	29.6%
Propane / LP gas	11.1%
Fuel oil	4.7%
Wood	10.3%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,494	45.1%
Cohabiting couple	782	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,915	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	2,780	27.9%
Households with children under 18	2,867	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,692	37.0%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.3%	24.0%
Married	50.5%	48.4%
Separated	1.8%	3.3%
Widowed	3.6%	10.9%
Divorced	14.9%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 9.3%

HS graduate 32.1%

Some college, no degree 32.2%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.9%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	186	3.9%
Kindergarten	245	5.1%
Elementary school	2,139	44.8%
High school	1,271	26.6%
College / grad school	930	19.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Retail trade 12.3%

Construction 11.3%

Professional & management 11.0%

Manufacturing 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Public administration 7.3%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Other services 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.8%
Service	24.4%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.2%
Government	14.8%
Self-employed	11.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.3%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.3

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 15.0%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 5.0%

Female-led households 26.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	24.5%
Supplemental Security	7.8%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	21.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	17.6%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.7%
Visited dentist	58.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,050	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.9%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	18.5%
65 and over	42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.7%
Public insurance	50.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,425	94.3%
Spanish	807	3.4%
Other Indo-European	659	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	131	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,352	94.0%
Born in same state	23,248	93.6%
Born in different state	17,676	71.1%
Foreign born	104	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	1,497	6.0%
Not a US citizen	497	33.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,709	14.9%
French	2,477	10%
Arab	2,158	8.7%
Polish	620	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	332	1.3%
German	134	0.5%
Dutch	89	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.1%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Anderson, CA?

Anderson, CA has one ZIP code: 96007.

What is the main ZIP code for Anderson, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Anderson, CA is 96007. The city uses area code 530 for phone service.

What county is Anderson, CA in?

Anderson is located in Shasta County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Anderson, CA?

Anderson, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Anderson and the historic Sacramento River area?

Downtown Anderson and the Sacramento River waterfront area are located in ZIP code 96007, which serves as the central business and recreational hub of the city.

What is the ZIP code for Anderson's commercial districts along Highway 273?

The commercial areas and businesses along Highway 273 in Anderson are serviced by ZIP code 96007, which encompasses the main retail and service corridors throughout the city.