US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. California
  4. ZIP 96074
Paskenta CDP, CA

ZIP Code 96074 — Paskenta CDP, CA Demographics & Data

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Map, Quick Facts & Location

Quick Facts

Local time
Population
225
Median Income
$70,455
-6% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
37.6 yrs
-3% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishGermanAmerican
Scroll to load map
Location
Coordinates
39.8847, -122.5865
Elevation
800 ft
Land Area
100.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
225
Density
N/A
Median income
$70,455
-6% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 96074

7-day weather forecast

Loading live forecast…

Sunrise, sunset & moon

Loading outdoor timing for Paskenta CDP, CA (ZIP 96074)

What to know about ZIP 96074

ZIP code 96074 covers Paskenta, CA in Tehama County with a population of about 225.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 530; U.S. House district CA-1; the CHICO - REDDING media market.

Income and economy in Paskenta, CA

Median household income in ZIP 96074 is about $70,455 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 0.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 33.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Agriculture, and Administrative support; about 14.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 43.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 96074

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 97.8% (about 32.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Paskenta CDP, CA as Relatively Moderate (composite score 88.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (98.5) and flood (90.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Paskenta CDP, CA show little to no average snow and around 21.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 11 for ZIP 96074 (Paskenta CDP, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport RBL (25.5 miles (41.1 km)) · Cal Northern School of Law (40.4 miles (65.0 km)) · Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (50.4 miles (81.1 km)) · VA: Chico Vet Center (40.0 miles (64.4 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.