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ZIP code 96118: Loyalton, CA

96118 is a ZIP code in Loyalton, California, mainly in Sierra County. About 1,328 people live here.

Population
1,328
Median household income
$54,167
Typical home value
$296,400+0.6% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
54.8
Homeowners
75.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 96118 details

CityLoyalton
StateCalifornia
CountySierra County (also partly Plumas County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area170.7 sq mi, plus 0.3 sq mi of water
Population density8 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2% of adults 25+
Average commute18 minutes
Center coordinates39.63960, -120.24714

ZIP codes near 96118

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
96105Chilcoot, CA6.4 mi799
96126Sierraville, CA10.4 mi351
96124Calpine, CA11.7 mi387
96135Vinton, CA12.1 mi0
96129Beckwourth, CA14.8 mi306
89439Verdi, NV15.9 mi2,532
96106Clio, CA17.1 mi300
96122Portola, CA17.5 mi4,447

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 96118?

A typical home in ZIP code 96118 is worth about $296,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $54,167 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with California average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 96118

What city is ZIP code 96118?

ZIP code 96118 is in Loyalton, CA, in Sierra County.

What county is ZIP code 96118 in?

96118 is mainly in Sierra County, California, and partly in Plumas County.

What is the population of ZIP code 96118?

About 1,328 people live in ZIP code 96118, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 96118 in?

96118 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.