96021 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 96021 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityCorning
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location39.92648, -122.26527
Population15660
Size618.417 square miles
Median Family Income$56895.00
Median Home Value$212900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 96021 zip code. The total population is 15660, of which, 7582 are male and 8078 are female. With a total area of 618.417 square miles, the population density is 25.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201115417
201215932
201316352
201416121
201516122
201616322
201716670
201816228
201916017
202014970
202115660

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10146.5%
Age 5-911577.4%
Age 10-1411357.2%
Age 15-197724.9%
Age 20-2410456.7
Age 25-2911187.1%
Age 30-3413888.9%
Age 35-399025.8%
Age 40-44547 3.5%
Age 45-497684.9%
Age 50-5411067.1%
Age 55-5911627.4%
Age 60-6410536.7%
Age 65-698425.4%
Age 70-746614.2%
Age 75-794683%
Age 80-843272.1%
Age 85 and over1951.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 35.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 35 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 28.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 96021 zip code is $56895. This is -28.18% less than the national average. This income places 16.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26315. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00202
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0021
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00476
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00355
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00654
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00761
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00619
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00588
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0085
$200,000.00 +103

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143835
201245655
201344746
201443921
201543382
201642866
201747531
201850554
201951446
202050770
202156895

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3900
Self Employment560
Social Security1790
Dividends, Interest, or Rental594
Retirement1125
Other640

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14245
  • Families Uninsured: 1405
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1125
  • No retirement income: 4254

Education

In the 96021 zip code, 76.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 96021 zip, there are an estimated 7405 people in the labor force, of which, 6819 are employed, and 576 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 154 worked from home and 6589 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1078
Services1619
Sales and Office1449
Construction and Maintenance:971
Transportation and Material Moving1702





Housing

The median home value for the 96021 zip code is 212900. There is an estimated  5379 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $963 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $936. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000271
$50,000 – $99,000275
$100,000 – $149,999365
$150,000 – $199,999637
$200,000 – $299,999878
$300,000 – $499,999651
$500,000 – $999,999221
$1,000,000+34

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later1
2010 – 2019149
2000 – 20091024
1980 – 19991671
1960 – 19791363
1940 – 1959827
1939 or earlier344

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500141
$500 – $999880
$1,000 – $1,499684
$1,500 – $1,999141
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,99969
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300433
300-499684
500-7991078
800-999617
1000-14991396
1500-1999424
2000-2499391
2500-2999173
3000+51

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%399
20%-24.9%402
25%-29.9%178
30%-34.9%125
35+%650



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None321
11570
21565
3+1923
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 31.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.2 %
  • Electricity: 23.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 21.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.