ZIP Code 96125

96125 is one of California's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Sierra City, Sierra County.

City: Sierra City
County: Sierra County
State: California
Prefix: 961xx

Where this code sits

96125 is part of the 961xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Sierra City.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 96125 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 96125

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 96125.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 95936	11 mi	Downieville, CA
ZIP code 96106	11 mi	Clio, CA
ZIP code 96124	12 mi	Calpine, CA
ZIP code 96126	14 mi	Sierraville, CA
ZIP code 95910	14 mi	Alleghany, CA
ZIP code 95944	14 mi	Goodyears Bar, CA
ZIP code 96129	17 mi	Beckwourth, CA
ZIP code 96122	17 mi	Portola, CA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 96125, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 96125. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.