ZIP Code 96161 Demographics & Data

Truckee, CA (ZIP Code 96161) Data

California

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 96161

The ZIP Code 96161 is associated with the city of Truckee in California in Nevada County. An estimated 95.1% in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $53,453. The median age in the 96161 ZIP Code is 41.5 years, with 17.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $98,924, while about 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 18,488.

Population in 96161

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 96161 is 18,488.

Truckee, CA

The 96161 ZIP Code is associated with Truckee, CA in Nevada County.

Area Codes associated with 96161

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 96161 include 530.

Sunrise / Sunset in 96161

Sunrise: 7:09 am
Sunset: 7:08 pm
Sunrise in 96161 7:09 am
Sunrise in 96161 7:08 pm

Weather forecast for 96161

Today's forecast for 96161: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 96161

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 96161 Fair

Internet in 96161

Approximately 96.0% of households in ZIP Code 96161 have broadband Internet service, while about 98.0% have a computer.

Gender in 96161

In ZIP Code 96161, females make up an estimated 49.5% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 50.5%.

Health Insurance in 96161

Approximately 5.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 96161 (Truckee, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 96161

The median household income in ZIP Code 96161 is $98,924, while the region's mean household income is $139,731. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $53,453. The per capita income in ZIP Code 96161 of $53,453 is approximately 44.64% more than the per capita income in California overall of $36,955. An estimated 4.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 54.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 96161 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.1% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 2.9% of 96161 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.8%
$200,000 or more per year 18.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 96161

In ZIP Code 96161, 95.1% of the population graduated high school, while 52.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 9.8% in this Nevada County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 96161

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9.8%
Some college, no degree 22.8%
Associate's degree 9.9%
Bachelor's degree 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree 16.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 96161, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 13.8% of 96161 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 96161 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.3%), followed by Some other race (4.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 96161. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 96161

Industry Percent
White 93.3%
Black or African American 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.9%
Some other race 4.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 96161

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 96161, an estimated 24.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 22.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Nevada County region.

Age of Housing in 96161

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Residents of ZIP Code 96161 are older than average. The median age of 41.5 years in ZIP Code 96161 is approximately 8.92% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 96161 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.4% of 96161 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 7.9%
10 to 14 years 6.9%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 5.2%
25 to 34 years 10.2%
35 to 44 years 17.4%
45 to 54 years 14.9%
55 to 59 years 7.6%
60 to 64 years 6.4%
65 to 74 years 11.8%
75 to 84 years 1.9%
85 years and over 0.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 96161 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 96161 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 96161 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 96161 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 96161

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161. 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 96161

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 96161

In 96161, 70.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.6 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 96161 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.0% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 96161 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.0%
Construction 10.3%
Manufacturing 4.5%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Retail trade 6.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.9%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 15.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 19.0%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 3.3%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 96161

In ZIP Code 96161, 85.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Nevada County region.

Language Spoken in 96161

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.5%
Spanish 10.4%
Other Indo-European languages 3.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 96161. 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 96161 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 96161, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 96161 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Nevada County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 96161. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 96161

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 8
Checking or savings account 5
Debt collection 5
Mortgage 5
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 4
Other 7
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 96161

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 7
Managing an account 4
Getting a credit card 3
Incorrect information on your report 3
Trouble during payment process 3
Other 14
* 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 96161. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 96161 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 96161 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.26 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 51.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 5.01% 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 96161. This visualizes electricity rates in 96161 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 96161

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 96161 15.38¢/kWh 14.96¢/kWh 10.49¢/kWh
California 30.55¢/kWh 23.13¢/kWh 19.8¢/kWh
United States 16.26¢/kWh 12.76¢/kWh 8.01¢/kWh

Solar Power in 96161

Month ZIP Code 96161 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.86 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.53 3 6.31
Mar 6.45 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.93 5.13 7.3
May 6.89 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.01 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.38 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.47 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.4 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.19 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.87 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.16 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 96161. This visualizes solar power levels in 96161 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.