ZIP 96122 · Portola
Who lives in ZIP code 96122 (Portola, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Portola, CA · Plumas County
uszips 2026
People4,447
Median age46.0
Household income$54,205
Home value$265,276
Median rent$990/mo
Poverty13.2%
College degree+16.0%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 27 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,806
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.8% are 65 or older; 80.6% are adults.
Household income
25.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,413.
Education (adults 25+)
39.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.4%
- Never married
- 25.7%
- Divorced
- 20.4%
- Widowed
- 9.5%
- Family size
- 3.39
- Dual-income families
- 39.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.4%
- Rent burden
- 26.2%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 44.2%
- Unemployment
- 15.3%
- Self-employed
- 12.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.3%
- Veterans
- 14.9%
- With a disability
- 27.5%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 3.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.