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Happy Camp CDP, CA

ZIP 96039 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 96039

96039 has a population of 647 with a median age of 59.2 yrs (54.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
56.7%-8% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
1.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.6%-49% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
32.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
13.4%-39% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.7%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
33.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.7%-13% vs US avg
x
High school
34.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.3%-40% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
23.8%+131% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
12.9%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
22.2%+93% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.2%+218% vs US avg
x
Veterans
16.1%+168% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.7%+84% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 96039

Poverty Rate
22.2%+93% vs US avg
x
Veterans
16.1%+168% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.2%+218% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.7%+84% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.8%-65% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.0%+182% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population647
Median age59.2
Poverty rate22.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White56.7%
Hispanic9.6%
Black0.0%
Asian1.4%
Foreign-born44.2%