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Tahoma CDP, CA

ZIP 96142 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 96142

96142 has a population of 821 with a median age of 45.1 yrs (58.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
3.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.8%-46% vs US avg
x
18–64
73.1%+18% vs US avg
x
65+
15.1%-7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.4%-79% vs US avg
x
High school
21.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.3%+36% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
36.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.7%-35% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.4%
x
Diversity Index
11/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
12.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
3.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.4%-15% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 96142

Poverty Rate
12.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
5.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.4%-15% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.2%+64% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.1%-89% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population821
Median age45.1
Poverty rate12.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.2%
Hispanic3.3%
Black0.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%