Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($54,167) for 96118 is less than the median household income for 96105 ($122,750), 96124 ($205,893), Plumas County ($66,031), Sierra County ($63,355), and Loyalton city ($65,556). But it's more than 96126 ($-1), 96129 ($52,381), 96135 ($-1), and Sierra Brooks CDP ($-1).
| 96118 | $54,167 |
| Loyalton city | $65,556 |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | $-1 |
| Plumas County | $66,031 |
| Sierra County | $63,355 |
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The average household income ($67,596) for 96118 is less than the average household income for 96105 ($99,107), 96124 ($162,770), Plumas County ($96,802), Sierra County ($81,457), and Loyalton city ($88,877). But it's more than 96126 ($62,624), 96129 ($63,474), 96135 ($-1), and Sierra Brooks CDP ($37,295).
| 96118 | $67,596 |
| Loyalton city | $88,877 |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | $37,295 |
| Plumas County | $96,802 |
| Sierra County | $81,457 |
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The per-capita income for 96118 is $33,137. The per capita income ($33,137) for 96118 is less than the per capita income for Plumas County ($43,235), Sierra County ($37,843), and Loyalton city ($40,308). But it's more than 96105 ($27,339), 96124 ($20,554), 96126 ($28,789), 96129 ($32,406), 96135 ($-1), and Sierra Brooks CDP ($15,025).
| 96118 | $33,137 |
| Loyalton city | $40,308 |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | $15,025 |
| Plumas County | $43,235 |
| Sierra County | $37,843 |
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6.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.9%) for 96118 is less than the percent high income households for 96124 (55.8%), Plumas County (10.2%), Sierra County (10.1%), and Loyalton city (13.9%). But it's more than 96105 (6.8%), 96126 (0.0%), 96129 (0.0%), 96135 (-1.0%), and Sierra Brooks CDP (0.0%).
| 96118 | 6.9% |
| Loyalton city | 13.9% |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | 0.0% |
| Plumas County | 10.2% |
| Sierra County | 10.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96118 | $-1 | $87,639 | $66,944 | $-1 |
| Loyalton city | $-1 | $87,639 | $227,733 | $38,750 |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Plumas County | $50,227 | $83,904 | $79,231 | $55,636 |
| Sierra County | $-1 | $102,045 | $-1 | $43,009 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 96118 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 96118 | +/-$17,189 | +/-$15,814 | +/-$7,471 | +/-7.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$60,446 | +/-$54,192 | +/-$-1 |
| Loyalton city | +/-$25,889 | +/-$27,537 | +/-$8,964 | +/-14.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$60,446 | +/-$193,890 | +/-$18,986 |
| Sierra Brooks CDP | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,639 | +/-$8,893 | +/-21.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Plumas County | +/-$6,182 | +/-$10,358 | +/-$3,857 | +/-3.0% | +/-$27,961 | +/-$19,363 | +/-$18,647 | +/-$10,025 |
| Sierra County | +/-$21,034 | +/-$14,203 | +/-$7,079 | +/-6.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,969 | +/-$-1 | +/-$34,117 |