96122 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 96122 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityPortola
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location39.82647, -120.47237
Population4030
Size158.544 square miles
Median Family Income$55608.00
Median Home Value$198000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 96122 zip code. The total population is 4030, of which, 2139 are male and 1891 are female. With a total area of 158.544 square miles, the population density is 20.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.6 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
20114575
20124147
20134697
20144382
20153864
20163532
20173629
20183044
20193266
20203594
20214030

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2897.2%
Age 5-92526.3%
Age 10-143398.4%
Age 15-19912.3%
Age 20-24872.2
Age 25-291323.3%
Age 30-342265.6%
Age 35-3951612.8%
Age 40-44151 3.7%
Age 45-491112.8%
Age 50-541864.6%
Age 55-5946711.6%
Age 60-643588.9%
Age 65-693348.3%
Age 70-742847%
Age 75-791243.1%
Age 80-84441.1%
Age 85 and over391%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53 %
  • Divorced: 15.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 21.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 96122 zip code is $55608. This is -22.31% less than the national average. This income places 14.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19997. 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 $10,000.0048
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0038
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0079
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00111
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00124
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00378
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00199
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0071
$150,000.00 – $199,999,009
$200,000.00 +39

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144033
201245313
201344663
201453333
201548571
201649554
201764423
201868083
201968611
202061875
202155608

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1016
Self Employment188
Social Security697
Dividends, Interest, or Rental333
Retirement430
Other260

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3671
  • Families Uninsured: 337
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 430
  • No retirement income: 1298

Education

In the 96122 zip code, 95.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 96122 zip, there are an estimated 1435 people in the labor force, of which, 1275 are employed, and 160 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 59 worked from home and 1223 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts344
Services337
Sales and Office200
Construction and Maintenance:180
Transportation and Material Moving214





Housing

The median home value for the 96122 zip code is 198000. There is an estimated  1728 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $814 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $814. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00034
$50,000 – $99,000181
$100,000 – $149,999142
$150,000 – $199,999255
$200,000 – $299,999426
$300,000 – $499,999116
$500,000 – $999,99949
$1,000,000+15

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201956
2000 – 2009199
1980 – 1999537
1960 – 1979608
1940 – 1959132
1939 or earlier196

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500152
$500 – $999128
$1,000 – $1,499211
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,4997
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300203
300-499348
500-799285
800-999236
1000-1499454
1500-199990
2000-249934
2500-299935
3000+38

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%223
20%-24.9%179
25%-29.9%61
30%-34.9%57
35+%118



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None142
1423
2681
3+482
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.2 %
  • Electricity: 19.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 16.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 47.6 %

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