Standish ZIP Code List — Lassen County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Standish, California and it is 96128. Area code: 530.

ZIP codes

22.63

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

530

area code

Standish, CA ZIP code map

About Standish, CA

Standish is a charming community located in California's Lassen County. This small, rural city features a close-knit atmosphere and serves as a quaint stop for those exploring the beautiful northern California terrain. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly residents, Standish is a hidden gem for visitors seeking an escape from the bustling city life.

Location & geography

Standish is situated in the northeastern part of California, roughly 12 miles northwest of the town of Susanville. The city encompasses a total area of 22.63 square miles of land and has a very small water area of 0.02 square miles. The surrounding terrain features a mix of rolling hills and open land, making it a picturesque area for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

Standish has a character defined by its rural charm and friendly community spirit. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and small-scale local businesses, with residents often engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in Standish revolves around community events, local gatherings, and enjoying the serene outdoor environment.

Transportation

Standish is accessible via California State Route 395, which connects the city to nearby towns and larger highways. The nearest major airport is Susanville Municipal Airport, located about 12 miles away. Public transit options are limited, but residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation to and from the city.

History

Although specific founding details are not well-documented, Standish has developed around its agricultural roots and the surrounding natural resources of Lassen County. Key industries have historically included farming and ranching, which continue to play an important role in the local economy. Notable events in the community often center around agricultural fairs and seasonal celebrations that highlight the city’s heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Standish is its location near the historic Honey Lake Valley, which has rich agricultural land. Additionally, the city is known for its scenic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, making it a preferred spot for photography enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Standish, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
96128	Standish	Lassen	View map

Demographics & statistics

600

Population

37.4

Median age

$86,771

Median household income

$32,556

Per capita income

$342,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

93.8%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

240

Housing units

15.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	225	37.5%
18 and over	375	62.5%
65 and over	56	9.3%
Median age	37.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.1%

Two or more races 11.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Other race 0.5%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	513	85.1%
Two or more races	68	11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	15	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.5%
Other race	3	0.5%
Black or African American	1	0.2%

Household income

$35k–$50k 6.7%

$50k–$75k 29.3%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 34.7%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
$35k–$50k	6.7%
$50k–$75k	29.3%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	34.7%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$86,771

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$150k–$200k 11.8%

$200k–$300k 16.1%

$300k–$500k 37.4%

$500k–$1M 17.1%

$1M+ 10.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$342,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	93.8%
Renter occupied	6.2%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	83.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.5%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	16.5%
1990–1999	7.5%
1980–1989	33.9%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	16.1%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	15.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	36.2%
4 bedrooms	25.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.3%
2 vehicles	42.7%
3 or more	48.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.4%
Electricity	4.9%
Propane / LP gas	9.3%
Fuel oil	6.2%
Wood	59.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	167	74.2%
Cohabiting couple	15	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	29	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	14	6.2%
Households with children under 18	111	49.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	35	15.6%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.1%	0.5%
Married	57.3%	85.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	8.4%
Divorced	19.6%	5.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 19.0%

Some college, no degree 44.4%

Associate's degree 21.4%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	15.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	6.6%
Kindergarten	17	10.2%
Elementary school	78	47.0%
High school	60	36.1%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 43.1%

Education & healthcare 24.4%

Professional & management 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.0%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Retail trade 3.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.8%
Service	31.3%
Sales & office	3.8%
Natural resources & construction	21.3%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	45.6%
Government	48.1%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.5

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	12.9%
Retirement income	33.8%
Supplemental Security	6.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Fair or poor health	20.6%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	16.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.6%
Visited dentist	53.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	19.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.7%
65 and over	53.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	97.0%
Public insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	540	90.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	586	97.7%
Born in same state	586	97.7%
Born in different state	444	74.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	2.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	87	14.5%
French	46	7.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	36	6%
English	7	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Standish, CA?

Standish, CA has one ZIP code: 96128.

What is the main ZIP code for Standish, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Standish, CA is 96128. The city uses area code 530 for phone service.

What county is Standish, CA in?

Standish is located in Lassen County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Standish, CA?

Standish, CA has 1 ZIP code.