Cedarville ZIP Code List — Modoc County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Cedarville, California and it is 96104. Area code: 530.

ZIP codes

238.10

sq mi land

0.74

sq mi water

530

area code

Cedarville, CA ZIP code map

About Cedarville, CA

Cedarville is a charming small town located in Modoc County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community, Cedarville represents the rustic allure of Northern California. With a single ZIP code, 96104, this quaint town offers a unique blend of nature and small-town charm.

Location & geography

Cedarville is situated in the northeastern part of California, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Modoc National Forest. It is approximately 20 miles east of Alturas, 35 miles from Lakeview, Oregon, and about 50 miles from the scenic Surprise Valley. This area spans 238.10 square miles of land and includes 0.74 square miles of water, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Community & economy

The community in Cedarville is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and strong ties among residents. The local economy is supported by agriculture, tourism, and service industries that cater to visitors exploring the natural beauty of the region. Daily life in Cedarville often includes outdoor activities, community events, and enjoying the surrounding landscapes.

Transportation

Cedarville can be accessed via State Route 299, which connects it to nearby cities and regions. The nearest airport is Alturas Municipal Airport, located about 20 miles away from Cedarville, providing limited commercial flight options. Public transit is scarce, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Cedarville was founded in the mid-1800s during the westward expansion and is steeped in the history of early settlers in Northern California. The town flourished with the rise of agricultural activities, particularly cattle ranching, which remains a significant part of its history. Notable events in Cedarville's history have included celebrations of local culture and the growth of community initiatives to preserve the area’s heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cedarville is its designation as a gateway to several hiking and outdoor adventure opportunities within the Modoc National Forest. Additionally, the town showcases its unique heritage with charming historic buildings that reflect its storied past.

ZIP codes for Cedarville, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
96104	Cedarville	Modoc	View map

Demographics & statistics

962

Population

47.5

Median age

$47,404

Median household income

$32,705

Per capita income

$200,700

Median home value

$882

Median monthly rent

69.4%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

397

Housing units

19.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	240	24.9%
18 and over	722	75.1%
65 and over	195	20.3%
Median age	47.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84%

Hispanic or Latino 7.2%

Other race 5.3%

Two or more races 2.4%

Black or African American 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	871	84%
Hispanic or Latino	75	7.2%
Other race	55	5.3%
Two or more races	25	2.4%
Black or African American	5	0.5%
Asian	3	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 26.7%

$50k–$75k 6.5%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 18.3%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	26.7%
$50k–$75k	6.5%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	18.3%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$47,404

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%

$50k–$100k 6.4%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 24.1%

$200k–$300k 19.1%

$300k–$500k 16.7%

$500k–$1M 13.4%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$200,700
Median rent / month	$882
Owner occupied	69.4%
Renter occupied	30.6%
Vacant	18.5%
Single-family detached	79.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	7.0%
1990–1999	21.9%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	9.3%
1960–1969	9.1%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	29.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	31.8%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	7.9%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	32.3%
2 vehicles	37.8%
3 or more	29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.8%
Electricity	29.5%
Propane / LP gas	13.9%
Fuel oil	15.8%
Wood	38.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	195	45.2%
Cohabiting couple	8	1.9%
Male householder, no spouse	43	10.0%
Female householder, no spouse	185	42.9%
Households with children under 18	139	32.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	157	36.4%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.9%	25.7%
Married	54.2%	40.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.8%	16.0%
Divorced	11.1%	18.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 0.6%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 38.8%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.5%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.9%
Bachelor's or higher	19.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	3.5%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	140	60.6%
High school	79	34.2%
College / grad school	4	1.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 28.4%

Public administration 20.6%

Education & healthcare 18.2%

Professional & management 15.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Construction 3.6%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Other services 3.4%

Finance & real estate 0.7%

Retail trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.8%
Service	24.3%
Sales & office	6.3%
Natural resources & construction	17.5%
Production & transportation	4.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	25.7%
Government	40.3%
Self-employed	34.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	55.3%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	3.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.3

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.8%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.8%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Fair or poor health	17.6%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.1%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	13.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	10.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.2%
65 and over	21.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.3%
Public insurance	35.7%
Uninsured under 19	8.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	939	97.6%
Spanish	22	2.3%
Other Indo-European	19	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	905	94.1%
Born in same state	898	93.3%
Born in different state	567	58.9%
Foreign born	7	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	57	5.9%
Not a US citizen	52	91.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	223	23.2%
French	97	10.1%
English	24	2.5%
Dutch	20	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	19	2%
German	12	1.2%
Polish	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	95.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Cedarville, CA?

Cedarville, CA has one ZIP code: 96104.

What is the main ZIP code for Cedarville, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Cedarville, CA is 96104. The city uses area code 530 for phone service.

What county is Cedarville, CA in?

Cedarville is located in Modoc County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Cedarville, CA?

Cedarville, CA has 1 ZIP code.