Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,198 Zip code population in 2010: 957 Zip code population in 2000: 948
Houses and condos: 635 Renter-occupied apartments: 41
% of renters here:
12%
State:
44%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 96120: 95.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 210.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.7% ($3,375)
California:
0.7% ($4,831)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,422 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,406 (0.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 661
(55.1%)
Females: 537
(44.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 96120:
High school or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
Unemployed: 3.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 96120:
Never married: 40.6%
Now married: 42.4%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 13.4%
Zip code 96120 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $505,897
96120:
$505,897
California:
$715,900
Median resident age:
This zip code:
55.7 years
California median age:
37.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
3.4 people
California:
2.8 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 96120, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $69,012 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$69,012
State:
$95,910
Salary/wage: $48,419 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
Here:
$48,419
State:
$77,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1244.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3690.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3888.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21360.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $994 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$994
California:
$2,294
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 157.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,440 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$7,440
State:
$10,949
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 295.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1105.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,830 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
+$14,830
State:
+$49,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3360.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,825 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:
+$10,825
State:
+$15,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.2% for AGIs below $25k, 305.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1410.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,650 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
96120:
$19,650
California:
$23,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: )
Total itemized deductions: $36,300 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$36,300
State:
$39,517
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3630.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,433 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$5,433
State:
$12,598
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 407.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $8,475 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
96120:
$8,475
State:
$8,807
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 847.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,886 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,886
State:
$2,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs below $25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.4%
Here:
88%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 96120, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,844 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$55,844
State:
$72,726
Salary/wage: $42,315 (reported on 72.2% of returns)
Here:
$42,315
State:
$59,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $838 (reported on 44.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$838
California:
$2,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,257 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$5,257
State:
$9,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,300 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
+$2,300
State:
+$30,460
Profit/loss from business: +$8,662 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
+$8,662
State:
+$17,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,900 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
96120:
$6,900
California:
$19,557
Total itemized deductions: $25,385 (23% of AGI, reported on 36.1% of returns)
Here:
$25,385
State:
$34,004
Here:
23.5% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,850 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,850
State:
$4,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $8,692 (reported on 36.1% of returns)
96120:
$8,692
State:
$14,448
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,129 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,129
State:
$2,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.1%
Here:
61%
State:
64%
(% for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 96120, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,799 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$47,799
State:
$58,600
Salary/wage: $35,552 (reported on 78.6% of returns)
Here:
$35,552
State:
$49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.8% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,544 (reported on 48.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,544
California:
$2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,583 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,583
State:
$4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$27,057 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$27,057
State:
+$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.8% for AGIs below $10k, -1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,375 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:
+$6,375
State:
+$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,300 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
96120:
$2,300
California:
$3,192
Total itemized deductions: $19,489 (23% of AGI, reported on 35.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,489
State:
$28,113
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
25.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,783 (2% of AGI, reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,783
State:
$3,923
Here:
2.0% of AGI
State:
3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $7,187 (reported on 74.0% of returns)
96120:
$7,187
State:
$10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,667
State:
$1,763
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.6%
Here:
56%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 52.1% for AGIs below $10k, 56.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 46 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 309
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (29 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 130 (25 now married, 105 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 96120 with a mortgage: 120 (16 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,422 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $634
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
11.5%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.2
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Lakes and reservoirs: Summit Lake (A), Meiss Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Curtz Lake (D), Crater Lake (E), Burnside Lake (F), Scotts Lake (G), Stevens Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Pleasant Valley Creek (A), Hot Springs Creek (B), Spratt Creek (C), Smiths Creek (D), Shay Creek (E), Sawmill Creek (F), Red Lake Creek (G), Randall Creek (H), Musser and Jarvis Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 96120 include: Turtle Rock County Park (1), Snowshoe Thompson Historical Mon (2), Grover Hot Springs State Park (3), Indian Creek Recreation Lands (4), Old Emigrant Trail Historical Marker (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 14 2-persons
92 married couples with children.
56 single-parent households (22 men, 34 women).
85.4% of residents of 96120 zip code speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 19% not well, 3% not at all).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
6.4% of residents speak other language at home (47% very well, 46% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 23 (1.9%) (91.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.9%
Whole state:
26.7%
45%Sweden
45%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
27%Bhutan
5%Japan
5%Honduras
11%Irish
7%German
5%Romanian
4%Italian
3%English
2%American
2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
82000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
14Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALPINE COUNTY UNIFIED 7-12 COMMUNITY DAY (43 HAWKSIDE DR. in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0230029
ALPINE COUNTY UNIFIED K-6 COMMUNITY DAY (43 HAWKSIDE DR. in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6114573
ALTERNATIVE/OPPORTUNITY (43 HAWKSIDE DR. in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0230011 Organizations: ALPINE CO. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LEVIATHAN MINE (LEVIATHAN MINE ROAD in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-1998-0033, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-09-2000-0197, ICIS-09-2001-0018, ICIS-09-2000-0197, ICIS-09-2003-0102, ICIS-09-2004-0317, ICIS-09-2005-0128, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: CHEMICAL AND FERTILIZER MINERAL MINING Alternative names: ARCO ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
GROVER HOT SPRINGS (3415 HOT SPRINGS RD in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL. Organizations: CA DEPT OF PARKS & REC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CA DEPT OF PARKS & REC
MARKLEEVILLE PUD (ALPINE COUNTY in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
CAL TRANS (18935 RTE 88 in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: CALIFORNIA STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALPINE COUNTY UNIFIED SCHL DIST (43 HAWKSIDE DR in MARKLEEVILLE, CA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
FREDRICKSBURG (1160 EMIGRANT TRL in FREDRICKSBURG, 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: 1.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
38.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
31.7%Wood
8.1%Electricity
7.5%Other fuel
6.9%Solar energy
4.0%Utility gas
4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 850. Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+11.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 665
Northeast: 83
Midwest: 93
South: 25
West: 285
66% of the 96120 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.
87% of the 96120 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:
9.1%
California:
10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
California:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
California:
15.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
250,295Food preparation and serving related occupations
168,297Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
70,461Education, training, and library occupations
66,754Management occupations
40,783Business and financial operations occupations
35,508Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: All Other Traveler Accommodation (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 4)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (1-4: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 96120 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Robert
5
72.6 years
Harry
3
84.0 years
George
3
73.6 years
Audrey
2
82.5 years
Earl
2
87.5 years
Hubert
2
85.4 years
Frank
2
80.9 years
Esther
2
76.5 years
Ann
2
79.0 years
Donald
2
83.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 96120 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
James
4
79.5 years
Miller
3
82.7 years
John
3
64.0 years
Jones
3
63.3 years
Wilson
3
70.3 years
Wood
3
86.0 years
Ford
3
77.0 years
Bryan
3
71.7 years
Pete
3
81.0 years
Pinkston
2
80.1 years
Businesses in zip code 96120
FedEx: 1
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