ZIP Code 96150 Demographics & Data

South Lake Tahoe, CA (ZIP Code 96150) Data

California

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 96150

The ZIP Code 96150 is associated with the city of South Lake Tahoe in California in El Dorado County. An estimated 89.5% in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $35,049. The median age in the 96150 ZIP Code is 38.8 years, with 20.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 6% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $57,396. The current population estimate is 29,327.

Population in 96150

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 96150 is 29,327.

South Lake Tahoe, CA

The 96150 ZIP Code is associated with South Lake Tahoe, CA in El Dorado County.

Area Codes associated with 96150

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 96150 include 530.

Sunrise / Sunset in 96150

Sunrise: 6:42 am
Sunset: 4:46 pm
Sunrise in 96150 6:42 am
Sunrise in 96150 4:46 pm

Weather forecast for 96150

This Afternoon's forecast for 96150: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 96150

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 96150 Good

Internet in 96150

Approximately 84.1% of households in ZIP Code 96150 have broadband Internet service, while about 90.8% have a computer.

Gender in 96150

In ZIP Code 96150, females make up an estimated 46.9% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 53.1%.

Health Insurance in 96150

Approximately 8.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 96150 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 96150

The median household income in ZIP Code 96150 is $57,396, while the region's mean household income is $82,312. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,049. The per capita income in ZIP Code 96150 of $35,049 is approximately 5.16% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 6.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 33.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.8% of the population in 96150 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.1% of 96150 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 96150

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.0%
$200,000 or more per year 6.5%

Education levels in ZIP Code 96150

In ZIP Code 96150, 89.5% of the population graduated high school, while 29.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.3% in this El Dorado County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 96150

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.3%
Some college, no degree 28.0%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree 8.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 96150

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 96150, 95.9% is one race, while 4.1% are two or more races. Approximately 25.3% of 96150 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 96150 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.5%), followed by Asian (7.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 96150

Industry Percent
White 87.5%
Black or African American 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 7.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.6%
Some other race 5.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 96150

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 96150, an estimated 32.1% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.5% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this El Dorado County region.

Age of Housing in 96150

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 32.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 96150

Residents of ZIP Code 96150 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 96150 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.7% of the population in 96150 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 96150 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 96150

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.4%
5 to 9 years 4.4%
10 to 14 years 4.5%
15 to 19 years 5.0%
20 to 24 years 8.3%
25 to 34 years 16.7%
35 to 44 years 13.3%
45 to 54 years 11.0%
55 to 59 years 7.3%
60 to 64 years 8.9%
65 to 74 years 10.4%
75 to 84 years 3.8%
85 years and over 1.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 96150 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 96150

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 96150 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 96150 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 96150 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 96150

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 96150

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 96150

In 96150, 67.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.6 minutes. Approximately 32.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 96150 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 15.6% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 96150 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 96150

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.1%
Construction 7.4%
Manufacturing 4.0%
Wholesale trade 0.8%
Retail trade 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.2%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 32.1%
Other services, except public administration 3.5%
Public administration 4.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 96150

In ZIP Code 96150, 74.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 18.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this El Dorado County region.

Language Spoken in 96150

Language Spoken Percent
English only 74.9%
Spanish 18.9%
Other Indo-European languages 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.8%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 96150 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 96150, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 96150 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this El Dorado County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 96150

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 38
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 37
Debt collection 27
Checking or savings account 17
Credit card or prepaid card 6
Other 18
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 96150

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 32
Attempts to collect debt not owed 18
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 17
Improper use of your report 15
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 10
Other 51
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 96150 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 96150 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.5 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 57.77% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes electricity rates in 96150 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 96150

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 96150 15.34¢/kWh 13.41¢/kWh 10.49¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 96150

Month ZIP Code 96150 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.15 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.8 3 6.31
Mar 6.81 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.07 5.13 7.3
May 7.16 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.29 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.26 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.28 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.52 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.44 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.56 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 96150. This visualizes solar power levels in 96150 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.