ZIP Code 96161

96161 is one of California's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Truckee, Nevada County.

City: Truckee
County: Nevada County
State: California
Prefix: 961xx

Where this code sits

96161 is part of the 961xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Truckee is served by 3 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Truckee page.

Truckee California ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 96161 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 96161

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 96161.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 96160	0.9 mi	Truckee, CA
ZIP code 96162	0.9 mi	Truckee, CA
ZIP code 96111	8.9 mi	Floriston, CA
ZIP code 96140	9.0 mi	Carnelian Bay, CA
ZIP code 96148	9.1 mi	Tahoe Vista, CA
ZIP code 95724	9.9 mi	Norden, CA
ZIP code 96143	11 mi	Kings Beach, CA
ZIP code 96145	11 mi	Tahoe City, 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 96161, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 96161. 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.