ZIP 96161 · Truckee
Who lives in ZIP code 96161 (Truckee, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Truckee, CA · Nevada County
uszips 2026
People19,634
Median age43.2
Household income$131,702
Home value$989,358
Median rent$1,987/mo
Poverty8.3%
College degree+62.1%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (micro)
- Wider region
- Sacramento-Roseville, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 29 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,929
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.2% are 65 or older; 78.3% are adults.
Household income
61.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $69,509.
Education (adults 25+)
53.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.3%
- Never married
- 27.5%
- Divorced
- 8.6%
- Widowed
- 1.6%
- Family size
- 2.91
- Dual-income families
- 59.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.9%
- Rent burden
- 34.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.2%
- Unemployment
- 6.0%
- Self-employed
- 23.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 40.0%
- Veterans
- 4.6%
- With a disability
- 7.7%
- No health insurance
- 7.0%
- Limited English
- 4.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.