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ZIP Code 96087

French Gulch, CA, Shasta County

Population

899

Land area

42.7sq mi

People per sq mi

21

City

French Gulch

ZIP 96087 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 96087 at a glance

  • ZIP 96087 (French Gulch) is 92% less dense than California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $110,375, 11% above the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $359,500 (51% below California).

Local data for ZIP 96087

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 96087, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$110,375

Poverty rate

7.0%

Median home value

$359,500

Prices +9.4% in a year

Homeownership

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

27.7%

Median age

50.4

Average commute

30.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

7

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

350

$59.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$31.7K

3 loans

Campaign donations

$1,945

26% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 96087, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

96° / 37°F

47.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 96087, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

28.5%

U.S. 33.3% -4.8 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

12.5%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

5.1%

U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 96087?
ZIP code 96087 is in French Gulch, CA (Shasta County).
What county is ZIP code 96087 in?
ZIP code 96087 is mostly in Shasta County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 96087?
About 899 people live in the 96087 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.