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ZIP Code 96051
Lakehead, CA, Shasta County
Population
1,070
Land area
343.4sq mi
People per sq mi
3
City
Lakehead
ZIP 96051 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 96051 at a glance
- ZIP 96051 (Lakehead) is 99% less dense than California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,688 a year, 30% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $360,000 (51% below California) and median rent is $2,007 a month.
Local data for ZIP 96051
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 96051, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,688
Poverty rate
20.4%
Median home value
$360,000
Median rent
$2,007/mo
Homeownership
83.1%
Bachelor's or higher
25.9%
Median age
58.0
Average commute
30.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
18
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
102
$5.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.6M
31 loans
Campaign donations
$7,732
3% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 96051, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
192
Countywide, mostly heavy rain
Flood insurance policies
551
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 41°F
63.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 96051, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.5%
U.S. 33.3% -1.8 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 96051?
- ZIP code 96051 is in Lakehead, CA (Shasta County).
- What county is ZIP code 96051 in?
- ZIP code 96051 is mostly in Shasta County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 96051?
- About 1,070 people live in the 96051 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.