ZIP 96051 · Lakehead
Who lives in ZIP code 96051 (Lakehead, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lakehead, CA · Shasta County
uszips 2026
People1,070
Median age58.0
Household income$69,688
Home value$364,967
Median rent$2,007/mo
Poverty20.4%
College degree+25.9%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Redding, CA
- Wider region
- Redding-Red Bluff, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 1 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 443
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
31.8% are 65 or older; 79.6% are adults.
Household income
8.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,625.
Education (adults 25+)
70.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
17.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.6%
- Never married
- 22.9%
- Divorced
- 19.7%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 17.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 83.1%
- Rent burden
- 38.5%
- Men / women
- 60% / 40%
Work
- In labor force
- 35.4%
- Unemployment
- 16.3%
- Self-employed
- 10.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.3%
- Veterans
- 12.8%
- With a disability
- 24.1%
- No health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.