ZIP code 96079
Where is ZIP code 96079?
Shasta Lake, California
Shasta County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 96079 belongs to Shasta Lake, California in Shasta County. 96079 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Shasta Lake post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area code 530. The closest ZIP codes are 96019 (Shasta Lake, 1.9 mi west), 96049 (Redding, 2 mi northeast) and 96099 (Redding, 3 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 96079 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Shasta Lake |
| Also accepted | Central Valley, Central Vly, Project City |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Shasta County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 530 |
| Coordinates | 40.6866, -122.3348 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 960 |
The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.
ZIP codes near 96079
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96019 | Shasta Lake, CA | 1.9 mi W | Standard |
| 96049 | Redding, CA | 2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 96099 | Redding, CA | 3 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96003 | Redding, CA | 4.2 mi S | Standard |
| 96089 | Shasta Lake, CA | 5.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 96070 | Obrien, CA | 8.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 96073 | Palo Cedro, CA | 9.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 96002 | Redding, CA | 9.5 mi S | Standard |
| 96001 | Redding, CA | 9.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 96087 | Shasta, CA | 10 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 96095 | Whiskeytown, CA | 12.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 96008 | Bella Vista, CA | 14.2 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 96079 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 96079
PO BOX 123
SHASTA LAKE CA 96079
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CENTRAL VALLEY, CENTRAL VLY and PROJECT CITY as the city name for 96079. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (96079-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 96079?
- 96079 is a Shasta Lake, California ZIP code. Central Valley, Central Vly and Project City are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 96079 in?
- ZIP code 96079 is in Shasta County, California.
- What time zone is ZIP code 96079 in?
- 96079 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 96079?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 96079 use area code 530.
- Can I use 96079 for a street address?
- No. 96079 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Shasta Lake use 96019.
- What ZIP codes are near 96079?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 96079 are 96019 (Shasta Lake, 1.9 miles), 96049 (Redding, 2 miles), 96099 (Redding, 3 miles) and 96003 (Redding, 4.2 miles).