Housing data for ZIP code 96028

ZIP code 96028 has an estimated 1,526 residents and 921 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Shasta County.

28.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $984 (±$76) a month.

The median home value is $392,000 (±$142,343).

The median household income is $76,295 (±$20,736) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,526 (±428)
Median gross rent
$984
Median home value
$392,000
Households that rent
28.4%

How ZIP code 96028 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents1,526 (±428)181,43639,287,377334,922,499
Housing units921 (±165)80,06814,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent28.4% (±15.2 points)34.4%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$984 (±$76)$1,317$2,036$1,413
Median home value$392,000 (±$142,343)$366,400$734,700$332,700
Median household income$76,295 (±$20,736)$72,636$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,541 (±$939)$2,542$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income38.5% (±55.6 points)53.4%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198051.9% (±19.1 points)46.4%56.0%49.7%
Average commute23.4 minutes (±6.9)19.8 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.2% (±10.2 points)91.3%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents56.1 years (±13.2)41.7 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 96028, median gross rent is lower than in Shasta County ($1,317).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 16 ZIP codes in Shasta County with a published estimate, ZIP 96028 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 21 ZIP codes in Shasta County with a published estimate, ZIP 96028 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 21 ZIP codes in Shasta County with a published estimate, ZIP 96028 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 96028

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±26.5 points)6.5%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99959.3% (±34.9 points)20.8%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49934.8% (±35.6 points)35.0%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9995.9% (±10.2 points)20.9%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±26.5 points)9.7%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±26.5 points)4.5%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±26.5 points)2.6%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 59.3% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 96028

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±26.5 points)11.3%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%27.4% (±36.0 points)9.6%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%0.0% (±26.5 points)14.2%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%34.1% (±47.2 points)11.5%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±26.5 points)10.1%9.3%9.2%
35% or more38.5% (±48.9 points)43.3%46.0%41.9%

38.5% (±55.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 96028 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 96028

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.8% (±4.6 points)5.7%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±9.4 points)3.5%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9992.3% (±3.6 points)2.5%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9994.0% (±5.1 points)3.6%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99928.9% (±18.4 points)18.8%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99925.2% (±13.8 points)42.3%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99932.6% (±18.6 points)21.1%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more4.2% (±6.9 points)2.5%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 96028

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached79.8% (±12.1 points)70.8%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.1% (±6.8 points)2.3%7.4%6.2%
2 units8.6% (±9.8 points)3.1%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.9% (±4.9 points)5.6%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±4.5 points)2.8%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±4.5 points)1.2%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±4.5 points)3.9%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home4.6% (±4.5 points)9.8%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±4.5 points)0.6%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 96028 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±4.5 points)1.1%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20191.3% (±2.0 points)5.1%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200914.8% (±11.5 points)12.6%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 19998.0% (±7.8 points)14.6%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198924.1% (±12.2 points)20.3%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197914.8% (±11.7 points)20.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 19698.5% (±6.6 points)11.3%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 19597.1% (±6.7 points)8.6%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19494.2% (±5.5 points)3.1%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier17.3% (±10.5 points)3.1%8.9%11.7%

51.9% of the homes in ZIP code 96028 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 96028

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas26.5% (±14.6 points)42.1%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.14.4% (±11.9 points)2.2%0.2%3.9%
Electricity23.5% (±16.4 points)33.6%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)11.0% (±8.3 points)8.5%3.4%4.9%
Wood24.5% (±13.6 points)11.9%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.8 points)0.9%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±6.8 points)0.4%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.8 points)0.3%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 96028 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 96028Shasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone63.3% (±23.4 points)76.9%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled15.0% (±20.5 points)9.1%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.8 points)0.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked3.0% (±5.1 points)2.1%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±8.8 points)1.6%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home18.7% (±12.7 points)9.7%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 96028 take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 96028

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
960168.3 mi—$316,100$54,5260.0%
960568.4 mi$1,116$375,600$61,4429.7%
9601312 mi$1,096$227,500$53,68838.3%
9606815 mi———77.8%
9604015 mi———0.0%
9607122 mi———0.0%
9601123 mi——$25,20835.9%
9600923 mi—$155,600—17.8%

Crime reported to police in Shasta County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Shasta County recorded 559 violent and 1,150 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 96028 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96028: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 96028

What is the median rent in ZIP code 96028?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96028 is $984 (±$76) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 96028?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 96028 is $392,000 (±$142,343) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96028?

The median household income in ZIP code 96028 is $76,295 (±$20,736) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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