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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 96051 (Lakehead, CA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$335,000
Metro: $368,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.6%
Metro: 0.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,070
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$69,688
Metro: $72,636 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 96051, shaded by typical home value9605196091960339606596003960119602596017960699609696008960849608796001
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  • $290k–$310k
  • $310k–$350k
  • $350k–$390k
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ZIP codes around 96051, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 96051 is outlined.

How 96051 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 96051 (Lakehead, CA) is worth about $335,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 96051 are 9% below the typical value in the Redding metro area ($368,000) and 8% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 96051 rose 1.6%, compared with 0.0% in the Redding metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $69,688, against $72,636 in the Redding metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,070 people live in 96051 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

96051 has the 10th-lowest typical home value of the 20 ZIP codes in the Redding metro area and the 204th-lowest of 1,541 in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lakehead, CA · Shasta County, CA · Redding metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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