ZIP Code 96126

96126 is one of California's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Sierraville, Sierra County.

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

Where this code sits

96126 is part of the 961xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Sierraville.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 96126 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 96126

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 96126.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 96124	2.8 mi	Calpine, CA
ZIP code 96118	9.4 mi	Loyalton, CA
ZIP code 96129	13 mi	Beckwourth, CA
ZIP code 96125	14 mi	Sierra City, CA
ZIP code 96122	17 mi	Portola, CA
ZIP code 96106	17 mi	Clio, CA
ZIP code 95724	18 mi	Norden, CA
ZIP code 96135	18 mi	Vinton, 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 96126, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 96126. 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.