Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($131,702) for 96161 is less than the median household income for 89451 ($166,509), 96140 ($181,875), and 96146 ($160,833). But it's more than 96145 ($112,875), 89511 ($124,130), 95728 ($89,375), 96111 ($-1), 96143 ($69,922), Placer County ($115,998), Nevada County ($89,882), Kingvale CDP ($-1), and Truckee town ($130,462).
| 96161 | $131,702 |
| Kingvale CDP | $-1 |
| Truckee town | $130,462 |
| Nevada County | $89,882 |
| Placer County | $115,998 |
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The average household income ($200,451) for 96161 is less than the average household income for 89451 ($265,535), 96140 ($211,631), and 96146 ($228,606). But it's more than 96145 ($149,557), 89511 ($194,087), 95728 ($142,696), 96111 ($76,833), 96143 ($107,675), Placer County ($150,239), Nevada County ($124,444), Kingvale CDP ($-1), and Truckee town ($188,877).
| 96161 | $200,451 |
| Kingvale CDP | $-1 |
| Truckee town | $188,877 |
| Nevada County | $124,444 |
| Placer County | $150,239 |
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The per-capita income for 96161 is $83,133. The per capita income ($83,133) for 96161 is less than the per capita income for 89451 ($115,270), 96140 ($101,805), and 96146 ($111,448). But it's more than 96145 ($64,075), 89511 ($81,797), 95728 ($70,384), 96111 ($47,631), 96143 ($44,654), Placer County ($57,862), Nevada County ($53,364), Kingvale CDP ($-1), and Truckee town ($77,791).
| 96161 | $83,133 |
| Kingvale CDP | $-1 |
| Truckee town | $77,791 |
| Nevada County | $53,364 |
| Placer County | $57,862 |
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32.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (32.7%) for 96161 is less than the percent high income households for 89451 (41.9%), 96140 (49.6%), and 96146 (44.0%). But it's more than 96145 (21.3%), 89511 (29.2%), 95728 (17.6%), 96111 (0.0%), 96143 (11.6%), Placer County (24.4%), Nevada County (17.0%), Kingvale CDP (-1.0%), and Truckee town (30.7%).
| 96161 | 32.7% |
| Kingvale CDP | -1.0% |
| Truckee town | 30.7% |
| Nevada County | 17.0% |
| Placer County | 24.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96161 | $-1 | $139,583 | $159,299 | $101,685 |
| Kingvale CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Truckee town | $-1 | $140,556 | $157,835 | $91,450 |
| Nevada County | $45,703 | $108,627 | $106,989 | $70,332 |
| Placer County | $57,642 | $136,721 | $146,533 | $77,195 |
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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 96161 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+ | |||||
| 96161 | +/-$18,746 | +/-$24,919 | +/-$9,694 | +/-4.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,167 | +/-$37,009 | +/-$23,806 |
| Kingvale CDP | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/--1.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Truckee town | +/-$17,696 | +/-$26,543 | +/-$10,330 | +/-4.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$31,973 | +/-$40,044 | +/-$20,484 |
| Nevada County | +/-$3,998 | +/-$5,207 | +/-$2,088 | +/-1.3% | +/-$30,017 | +/-$11,305 | +/-$7,198 | +/-$6,837 |
| Placer County | +/-$2,483 | +/-$3,071 | +/-$1,137 | +/-1.0% | +/-$12,619 | +/-$5,074 | +/-$4,940 | +/-$2,354 |