| City: | Shasta Lake, California |
| City Alias: | Central Valley, Central Vly, Project City |
| County: | Shasta County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:28:12 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 530 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.6814, -122.3507 |
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The facility handles mail for 6 businesses alongside residential boxes. Most Shasta Lake residents receive street delivery through the main 96019 ZIP, which covers the actual residential and commercial areas of the city. The 96079 designation exists solely for PO Box service at the local post office, creating a cleaner separation between street addresses and box addresses in postal operations.
This ZIP contains no street delivery routes, only PO Box service.
ZIP Code 96079 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 58Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 96079 is located in Shasta County, California, within the Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 39820) and California's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 181,554 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 96079. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Redding, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 39820Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 181,554Source: Census |
| MSA: | Redding, CA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 28089.47 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0671225Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Shasta Lake city; CaliforniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 96079 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.