ZIP 96073 · Palo Cedro
Who lives in ZIP code 96073 (Palo Cedro, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Palo Cedro, CA · Shasta County
uszips 2026
People5,750
Median age41.6
Household income$120,469
Home value$564,866
Median rent$1,607/mo
Poverty5.4%
College degree+37.9%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Redding, CA
- Wider region
- Redding-Red Bluff, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 49 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,016
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.3% are 65 or older; 70.9% are adults.
Household income
61.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $52,155.
Education (adults 25+)
49.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 67.5%
- Never married
- 17.8%
- Divorced
- 7.6%
- Widowed
- 7.2%
- Family size
- 3.26
- Dual-income families
- 51.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.5%
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
- Self-employed
- 15.1%
- Farmers
- 5.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 41.1%
- Veterans
- 12.6%
- With a disability
- 11.0%
- No health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.