Estimated zip code population in 2019: 18,689 Zip code population in 2010: 18,451 Zip code population in 2000: 15,781
Houses and condos: 18,024 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,649
% of renters here:
23%
State:
45%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 96161: 103.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 181.8 sq. mi. Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 103 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.8% ($5,074)
California:
0.7% ($4,142)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,381 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $4,371 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $667,982
96161:
$667,982
California:
$568,500
According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 96161 zip code as of February 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 96161 is 2,645 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.9 years
California median age:
37.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
California:
2.9 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 96161, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $85,673 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$85,673
State:
$72,726
Salary/wage: $63,827 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:
$63,827
State:
$59,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,835 (reported on 43.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,835
California:
$2,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,355 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,355
State:
$9,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,610 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:
+$16,610
State:
+$30,460
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$28,446 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
+$28,446
State:
+$17,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,658 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
96161:
$23,658
California:
$19,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $19,620 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
96161:
$19,620
California:
$24,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $34,554 (23% of AGI, reported on 46.1% of returns)
Here:
$34,554
State:
$34,004
Here:
23.5% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.9% for AGIs below $25k, 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,715 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,715
State:
$4,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $14,029 (reported on 45.9% of returns)
96161:
$14,029
State:
$14,448
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,622 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,622
State:
$2,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.7%
Here:
54%
State:
64%
(% for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 96161, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $68,110 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$68,110
State:
$58,600
Salary/wage: $53,390 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:
$53,390
State:
$49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,057 (reported on 57.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,057
California:
$2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,672 (reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,672
State:
$4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$18,436 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
Here:
+$18,436
State:
+$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$30,301 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
Here:
+$30,301
State:
+$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,347 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
96161:
$3,347
California:
$3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $19,737 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:
$19,737
California:
$17,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,017 (27% of AGI, reported on 59.2% of returns)
Here:
$27,017
State:
$28,113
Here:
26.8% of AGI
State:
25.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 27.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,281 (2% of AGI, reported on 50.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,281
State:
$3,923
Here:
2.1% of AGI
State:
3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $11,555 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
96161:
$11,555
State:
$10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,272 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,272
State:
$1,763
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.9%
Here:
60%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $10k, 51.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 56.8% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 183 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,922
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 147 (103 now married, 44 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,290 (1,984 now married, 2,299 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 96161 with a mortgage: 3,864 (113 second mortgage, 426 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,513
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,648 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $773
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
7.8%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
3.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
3,187 married couples with children.
980 single-parent households (266 men, 714 women).
85.0% of residents of 96161 zip code speak English at home.
10.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% very well, 7% well, 14% not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 71% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (58% very well, 42% well).
Foreign born population: 1,464 (7.8%) (52.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
7.8%
Whole state:
26.7%
34%Honduras
9%Sweden
7%Brazil
7%Bolivia
5%Greece
5%El Salvador
4%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
11%European
9%American
7%German
6%English
6%Scottish
5%Irish
5%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
3032010 or later
3112000 to 2009
5751990 to 1999
574Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
A 1 ANTIFREEZE RECYCLING (1022 LARIAT CT in TRUCKEE, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOHN C SCHUSTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
LONGS DRUG STORE NO 174 (11411 DEERFIELD DR in TRUCKEE, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LONGS DRUG STORES CALIF INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LONGS DRUG STORE #174
GLENSHIRE ELEMENTARY (10990 DORCHESTER in TRUCKEE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6113062 Organizations: TAHOE-TRUCKEE JOINT UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KINGS BEACH ELEMENTARY (8125 STEELHEAD in TRUCKEE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6031306 Organizations: TAHOE-TRUCKEE JOINT UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NORTH TAHOE HIGH (2945 POLARIS ROAD in TRUCKEE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3130010 Organizations: TAHOE-TRUCKEE JOINT UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NORTH TAHOE MIDDLE (2945 POLARIS ROAD in TRUCKEE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6094502 Organizations: TAHOE-TRUCKEE JOINT UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MOUNTAIN HARDWARE AND SPORTS INC (11320 DONNER PASS DR in TRUCKEE, CA)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HOWARD JONES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
FIBREBOARD (10205 CHURCH STREET in TRUCKEE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: FIBREBOARD CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FIBREBOARD COR
CENTRAL SIERRA GARAGE (10057 SE RIVER ST in TRUCKEE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: JOSHUA SUSMAN OR WILLY FISSEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP TRUCKEE OPR (END OF CHURCH ST in TRUCKEE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NEVADA COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (10075 LEVONE AVENUE in TRUCKEE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: DOHS-NEVADA CO, DOHS NEVADA COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES
HIRSCHDALE CINDER QUARRY (HINTON ROAD in TRUCKEE, CA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
HIRSCHDALE LANDFILL (11681 HIRSCHDALE RD. in HIRSCHDALE, CA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
69.3%Utility gas
12.7%Electricity
10.0%Wood
6.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.7%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 9,544. Population change in the 1990s: +6,237 (+65.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,550
Northeast: 1,696
Midwest: 1,922
South: 969
West: 1,749
46% of the 96161 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.
88% of the 96161 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 299
Here:
14.8%
California:
8.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
Here:
4.1%
California:
8.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77
Here:
9.8%
California:
14.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
124,810Legal occupations
92,813Business and financial operations occupations
86,374Computer and mathematical occupations
85,995Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
76,909Management occupations
76,170Transportation occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (TRUCKEE, CA):
COOL AS NEW, INC (15695 DONNER PASS RD # 103; small business) : $104,999 in 9 contractsfrom 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Chemicals by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $35,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $34,999; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$35,000 with Navy for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2002-07-16. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
$35,000 with Navy for Chemicals. Signed on 1999-12-14. Completion date: 2000-05-31.
$34,999, same as above.Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$34,999, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
ALPINE SKILLS INTERNATIONAL (11400 DONNER PASS ROAD; small business) : $82,215 in 2 contractsin 2005
$76,908 with Navy for Recreational Services. Signed on 2005-01-13. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
$5,307, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
ROPEWORKS INDUSTRIAL GROUP, IN (12089 HIGHLAND AVE; small business) : $60,600 in 10 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Other Education and Training Services, Rigging and Rigging Gear, Technical Representation Services -- Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $30,052; 2004: $19,860; 2005: $0; 2006: $10,688.
Biggest contracts:
$15,652 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2003-08-25. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$7,200 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$7,200 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$7,050 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2004-06-23. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
UNITED CONTROL SYSTEMS (12409 BERNESE LANE; small business) : $43,836 in 2 contractsin 2004
$34,812 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-18. Completion date: 2004-11-12.
$9,024 with Army for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2004-05-27. Completion date: 2004-07-01.
DOCONNECT SYSTEMS INC (14520 E REED AVE; small business)
$26,250 with Air Force for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
AL POMBO INC (10765 E RIVER RD; small business) 10 employees, $8069511 revenue.
$11,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
TRUCKEE-TAHOE LUMBER CO (10242 CHURCH ST; small business)
$6,415 with Army for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Analog. Signed on 2005-10-12. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 48)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0220.01
2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 45. The highest number of fire incidents - 170 took place in 2017, and the least - 3 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (63.1%), and Structure Fires (18.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 96161