ZIP 96101 · Alturas
Who lives in ZIP code 96101 (Alturas, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Alturas, CA · Modoc County
uszips 2026
People5,142
Median age45.4
Household income$61,680
Home value$205,151
Median rent$841/mo
Poverty19.8%
College degree+25.1%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,928
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.5% are 65 or older; 79.9% are adults.
Household income
24.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,125.
Education (adults 25+)
41.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.3%
- Never married
- 21.3%
- Divorced
- 20.1%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 3.32
- Dual-income families
- 38.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 73.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 46.7%
- Unemployment
- 9.2%
- Self-employed
- 12.9%
- Farmers
- 4.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.4%
- Veterans
- 13.6%
- With a disability
- 18.3%
- No health insurance
- 10.0%
- Limited English
- 5.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.