ZIP Code 96124 — Sattley CDP, CA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 96124 covers Sattley, CA in Sierra County with a population of about 253.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 16.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 530; U.S. House district CA-3; the SACRAMNTO - STKTN - MODESTO media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 76.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 42.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Education, and Professional services; about 22.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.5 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 92.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $687,500 — about 98% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 43.6% (about 21.8 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 96124 in Sattley, CA, a household would need roughly $189,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,416. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sattley CDP, CA as Very Low (composite score 31.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (95.6) and flood (37.7). 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 Sattley CDP, CA show little to no average snow and around 23.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 12 for ZIP 96124 (Sattley 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.