ZIP Code Tabulation Area · California

ZIP Code 96148: Tahoe Vista, CA

ZIP Code 96148 (Tahoe Vista, Placer County, California) has an estimated 562 residents in 254 households. The median household income is $103,750, the median home value is $880,600 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

562

Margin of error ±264

Median household income

$103,750

Margin of error ±$42,225

Median home value

$880,600*

Margin of error ±$476,709· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

63.7 yrs

Margin of error ±2.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

19.3 min*

Margin of error ±18.4 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 96148 compares with California and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9614863.7 yrsCalifornia37.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 96148$103,750California$99,122United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 96148$47,288California$49,513United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 961483.6%California12.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 961487.6%*California6.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9614847.6%*California37.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 96148$880,600*California$734,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 96148—California$2,036/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9614890.9%*California55.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9614819.3 min*California28.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9614818.7%*California17.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 96148

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 96148 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 96148Margin of errorCaliforniaUnited States
Total population562±26439,287,377334,922,499
Median age63.7 yrs±2.6 yrs37.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households254±10413,548,091129,227,496
Median household income$103,750±$42,225$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$47,288±$13,296$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate3.6%±5.1 pts12.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate7.6%*±10.9 pts6.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%*±29.9 pts37.1%35.7%
Median home value$880,600*±$476,709$734,700$332,700
Median gross rent——$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes90.9%*±11.5 pts55.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work19.3 min*±18.4 min28.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home18.7%*±12.5 pts17.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 96148
GroupZIP 96148CaliforniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino71.7%33.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%15.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)26.9%40.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 96148 is

State
California
Main county
Placer County
Largest overlapping place
Tahoe Vista (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.09 sq mi· about 269 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Placer County

95650 Loomis, CA95658 Placer County, CA95661 Roseville, CA95663 Placer County, CA95677 Rocklin, CA95678 Roseville, CA95681 Sheridan, CA95701 Placer County, CA95703 Placer County, CA95713 Placer County, CA95714 Placer County, CA95715 Placer County, CA95717 Placer County, CA95722 Meadow Vista, CA95728 Placer County, CA95736 Placer County, CA95746 Granite Bay, CA95747 Roseville, CA95765 Rocklin, CA96140 Placer County, CA96141 Placer County, CA96143 Kings Beach, CA96145 Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA96146 Placer County, CA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.