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96002 ZIP Code

Redding, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:96002
City/Town:Redding
County:Shasta
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:34,634
Median Household Income:$71,608
Per Capita Income:$37,558
Total Housing Units:13,521
Median Home Value:$329,000
Land Area:30.5 sq miles
79.1 sq km
Water Area:0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km
Coordinates:40.5278, -122.3186

Population Information (96002 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:34,634----
Male:17,10649.4%49.6%
Female:17,52850.6%50.4%
Median Age:37.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,2886.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,1936.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,4487.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,2986.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,9725.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,98414.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,12511.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,59710.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,2296.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,0535.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,2919.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2,0956.0%4.8%
85 years and over:1,0613.1%2.0%

Housing Information (96002 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$329,000--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,199 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:13,521----
Occupied housing units:12,73494.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:7875.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,92062.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4,81437.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (96002 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:23,435----
Less than 9th grade:4712.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,1955.1%6.1%
High school graduate:6,80629.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:7,16130.6%19.7%
Associate degree:2,85012.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,43614.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,5166.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--21.1%34.3%

Income Information (96002 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,608 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$93,347 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$81,438 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$37,558 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (96002 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:15,829--63.5%
Employed:15,13895.7%96.4%
Unemployed:6724.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:11,339----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,21774.1%79.7%
Government workers:2,68717.8%14.2%
Self-employed:1,1777.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:570.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (96002 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:26,25675.8%61.6%
Black or African American:4121.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:7462.2%1.1%
Asian:1,9465.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:830.2%0.2%
Some other race:1,1763.4%8.4%
Two or more races:4,01511.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3,1309.0%18.7%
Mexican:4,42012.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3,71610.7%1.8%
Cuban:1560.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5481.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (96002 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4503.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3752.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:8556.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,1338.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,46611.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,37818.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,65813.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,14416.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,2559.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,0208.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (96002 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:11,70977.3%67.8%
Carpooled:1,3969.2%8.7%
Public transportation:770.5%4.2%
Walked:4042.7%2.5%
Other means:1420.9%0.9%
Worked from home:9536.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:15.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (96002 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1721.1%1.6%
Construction:1,0817.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:6614.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3262.2%2.4%
Retail trade:2,34315.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:7334.8%5.8%
Information:2101.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:8185.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,4569.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,67324.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,77011.7%9.0%
Other services:9356.2%4.7%
Public administration:9606.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (96002 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (96002 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:31,61291.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:19,82957.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:16,41047.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,5687.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (96002 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:9,41473.9%77.4%
Social Security income:4,73337.2%31.0%
Retirement income:3,25925.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):6715.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3632.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,1519.0%11.4%

Housing Types (96002 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:9,12767.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:3422.5%6.1%
2 units:3222.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1,37810.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:5424.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1721.3%4.3%
20 or more units:4913.6%9.9%
Mobile home:1,1408.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:70.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (96002 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4803.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,0818.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,81213.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,09222.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,59226.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,66812.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,39510.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2141.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1871.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (96002 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1821.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:6524.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3,73727.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,78750.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,88513.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2782.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (96002 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,71052.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4063.2%4.9%
Electricity:4,55835.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:730.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:8066.3%1.5%
Solar energy:870.7%0.1%
Other fuel:190.1%0.5%
No fuel used:750.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (96002 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:7205.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,71029.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,97739.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,32726.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (96002 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:6237.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3754.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2443.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3754.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,81422.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,03938.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,25015.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2002.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (96002 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,878 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$674 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,199 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.682.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.622.38

Households (96002 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,734----
Married-couple households:6,06847.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,40218.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,41819.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,16424.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,25033.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,23333.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.66--2.53
Average family size:3.13----

Marital Status (96002 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:13,828----
Never married:5,16537.4%37.0%
Now married:6,31745.7%49.5%
Separated:3582.6%1.5%
Widowed:1,75412.7%2.6%
Divorced:3,96128.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (96002 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,408----
Nursery school, preschool:5356.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:3454.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,71944.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,99423.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,81521.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (96002 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:25,986----
Veterans:2,2428.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:34,180----
With a disability:5,30215.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:3757.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,33644.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,59148.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (96002 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:29,02383.8%86.9%
Different house:5,22215.1%13.1%
Same county:3,59668.9%7.0%
Different county:1,61330.9%3.2%
Different state:2314.4%2.5%
Abroad:130.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (96002 zip code)

#%US
Native born:32,74694.5%86.2%
Foreign born:1870.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,8881009.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,8881009.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,8881009.6%10.5%
Asia:228121.9%31.3%
Africa:84.3%5.5%
Oceania:6032.1%0.5%
Latin America:732391.4%50.0%
Northern America:4021.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (96002 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:32,346----
English only:29,35790.8%78.3%
Language other than English:2,9899.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,5694.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5041.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:9032.8%3.5%
Other languages:130.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (96002 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,734100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,98194.1%89.4%