Housing data for ZIP code 96143

ZIP code 96143 has an estimated 3,222 residents and 2,792 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Kings Beach, Placer County.

33.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,250 (±$161) a month.

The median home value is $795,300 (±$115,638).

The median household income is $69,922 (±$26,167) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
3,222 (±659)
Median gross rent
$1,250
Median home value
$795,300
Households that rent
33.5%

How ZIP code 96143 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 96143Kings BeachPlacer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents3,222 (±659)2,736419,15639,287,377334,922,499
Housing units2,792 (±218)2,170179,26614,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent33.5% (±11.8 points)37.2%25.2%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,250 (±$161)$1,271$2,069$2,036$1,413
Median home value$795,300 (±$115,638)$772,100$688,100$734,700$332,700
Median household income$69,922 (±$26,167)$68,153$115,998$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,711 (±$1,602)$4,604$5,812$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income59.5% (±27.2 points)62.3%57.9%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198066.6% (±11.7 points)66.9%28.1%56.0%49.7%
Average commute21.1 minutes (±3.9)21.3 minutes27.4 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband84.7% (±9.8 points)84.0%94.2%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents44.6 years (±4.6)44.0 years42.5 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 96143, median gross rent is lower than in Placer County ($2,069).

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

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

The median gross rent in ZIP code 96143 is not measurably different from Kings Beach as a whole ($1,271).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Kings Beach as a whole ($772,100).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Placer County with a published estimate, ZIP 96143 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 28 ZIP codes in Placer County with a published estimate, ZIP 96143 ranks 10 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 28 ZIP codes in Placer County with a published estimate, ZIP 96143 ranks 28 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 96143

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±9.2 points)2.9%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99912.0% (±14.5 points)5.2%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49964.7% (±22.0 points)16.2%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9996.3% (±10.0 points)22.5%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±9.2 points)23.5%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.9% (±12.5 points)15.6%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more9.0% (±14.2 points)14.1%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 64.7% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 96143

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$1,225 (±$239)$1,260
1 bedroom—$1,300
2 bedrooms—$1,590
3 bedrooms$1,297 (±$972)$2,110
4 bedrooms—$2,430

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 96143 is $1,590 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 96143

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%10.2% (±10.4 points)8.3%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.1% (±15.1 points)10.8%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.5% (±15.1 points)12.0%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.7% (±12.7 points)10.9%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.8% (±13.8 points)9.7%9.3%9.2%
35% or more50.7% (±23.4 points)48.2%46.0%41.9%

59.5% (±27.2 points) of renting households in ZIP code 96143 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 96143

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0006.4% (±9.6 points)1.6%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±4.7 points)1.5%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.0% (±4.7 points)0.9%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.0% (±4.7 points)0.8%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9990.0% (±4.7 points)1.5%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9998.8% (±6.7 points)13.6%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99958.6% (±13.6 points)64.7%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more26.3% (±12.0 points)15.5%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 96143

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached64.1% (±7.1 points)78.4%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.7% (±2.6 points)3.4%7.4%6.2%
2 units5.6% (±4.3 points)0.9%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.0% (±3.1 points)3.9%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units6.6% (±3.5 points)3.4%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units4.5% (±3.2 points)2.0%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units2.4% (±2.1 points)5.4%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home6.1% (±4.3 points)2.5%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.5 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 96143 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±1.5 points)3.3%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20191.3% (±1.5 points)11.4%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200910.2% (±4.6 points)24.8%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199910.6% (±3.7 points)17.8%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198911.1% (±4.8 points)14.7%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197922.5% (±6.6 points)13.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 196918.2% (±6.6 points)6.4%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 195917.0% (±5.8 points)3.8%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19497.5% (±3.9 points)1.7%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier1.4% (±1.3 points)2.9%8.9%11.7%

66.6% of the homes in ZIP code 96143 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 96143

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas85.0% (±8.6 points)61.2%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.4% (±2.4 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity7.6% (±6.1 points)24.5%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.0% (±5.0 points)7.8%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±3.2 points)3.3%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.2 points)1.9%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±3.2 points)0.6%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used3.0% (±4.6 points)0.5%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 96143 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 96143Placer CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone72.8% (±11.1 points)67.5%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled12.2% (±8.8 points)6.3%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.0% (±1.6 points)0.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked1.7% (±2.7 points)1.2%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)7.1% (±5.2 points)1.8%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.1% (±3.6 points)22.7%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 96143 take an average of 21.1 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 96143

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Kings Beach31%$1,27137.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 96143

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
961481.8 mi—$880,600$103,7509.1%
894022.5 mi—$2,000,000 or more—9.6%
956042.9 mi———100.0%
961404.2 mi$1,397$932,200$181,87513.8%
894514.3 mi$1,961$1,461,200$166,50928.9%
961458.7 mi$1,892$962,600$112,87525.4%
9611111 mi—$765,600—0.0%
8970312 mi$1,203$626,500$85,23027.5%

Crime reported to police in Placer County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Placer County recorded 197 violent and 910 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 96143 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96143: 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 96143

What is the median rent in ZIP code 96143?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96143 is $1,250 (±$161) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 96143?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 96143 is $795,300 (±$115,638) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96143?

The median household income in ZIP code 96143 is $69,922 (±$26,167) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 96143 in?

ZIP code 96143 lies mostly in Kings Beach.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 96143?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 96143 is $1,590 a month.

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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