ZIP Code 96125: Sierra City, California
Sierra City, CA uses ZIP code 96125, which falls within Sierra County, California. Its reference point is at latitude 39.5936 and longitude -120.6269 (39°35'37.0"N 120°37'36.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 96125
96125 is the only ZIP code listed for Sierra City, CA in our directory.
Across Sierra County there are 7 ZIP codes listed, and California has 2,792 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 95944 in Goodyears Bar, CA, about 11 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 96125 |
|---|---|
| City | Sierra City |
| County | Sierra County |
| State | California (CA) |
| Latitude | 39.5936 |
| Longitude | -120.6269 |
| DMS | 39°35'37.0"N 120°37'36.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 95944 (Goodyears Bar, 11 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 96125
Map centered on 39.5936, -120.6269. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Sierra City, CA
ZIP Codes Near 96125
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 96125, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 96125, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Goodyears Bar, CA (11 mi southwest), Downieville, CA (11 mi west) and Clio, CA (11 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Goodyears Bar, CA – 11 mi southwest
- Downieville, CA – 11 mi west
- Clio, CA – 11 mi north
- Calpine, CA – 12 mi east
- Sierraville, CA – 14 mi east
- Alleghany, CA – 14 mi southwest
- Portola, CA – 15 mi north
- Blairsden-Graeagle, CA – 15 mi north
- Beckwourth, CA – 17 mi northeast
- Washington, CA – 19 mi southwest
Schools Near Sierra City, CA
If you are moving to ZIP code 96125, check the school district serving Sierra City and Sierra County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Goodyears Bar and Downieville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 96125.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Sierra City. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 96125 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Sierra City, CA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 96125 may also use facilities in nearby Goodyears Bar, Downieville and Clio.
Shopping and Dining in Sierra City
For places to eat and shop near Sierra City, CA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 96125.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Sierra City, California can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96125.
To research local history, try searching for Sierra County records and archives along with the name Sierra City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 96125, Goodyears Bar lies about 11 mi to the southwest, Downieville lies about 11 mi to the west, Clio lies about 11 mi to the north, Calpine lies about 12 mi to the east and Sierraville lies about 14 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Sierra City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 96125
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Lower sardine Lake ansel Adams wilderness2020-07-04 11.07.30”): Charlie Pankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Sierra City School Plaque”): Historyjunkie2024, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Desert speckled dace”): Cricket Raspet, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Dryobates albolarvatus 529530619”): Irene, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 96125 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.