ZIP Code 96160: Truckee, California
ZIP code 96160 is assigned to Truckee, California, and lies within Nevada County. Its reference point is at latitude 39.3781 and longitude -120.1864 (39°22'41.2"N 120°11'11.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 96160
Truckee, CA has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 96160, they include 96161, 96162.
Across Nevada County there are 15 ZIP codes listed, and California has 2,792 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 96161 in Truckee, CA, about 2.8 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 96160 |
|---|---|
| City | Truckee |
| County | Nevada County |
| State | California (CA) |
| Latitude | 39.3781 |
| Longitude | -120.1864 |
| DMS | 39°22'41.2"N 120°11'11.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 96161 (Truckee, 2.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 96160
Map centered on 39.3781, -120.1864. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Truckee, CA
Video: Truckee, CA
Truckee, California [4K] Walking Tour - Historic Downtown Truckee, CA - Donner Pass Road — by Sandtastic Travels · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 96160
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 96160, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 96160, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Floriston, CA (8.9 mi east), Tahoe Vista, CA (12 mi southeast) and Carnelian Bay, CA (12 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Floriston, CA – 8.9 mi east
- Tahoe Vista, CA – 12 mi southeast
- Carnelian Bay, CA – 12 mi southeast
- Kings Beach, CA – 13 mi southeast
- Soda Springs, CA – 13 mi west
- Tahoe City, CA – 14 mi south
- Olympic Valley, CA – 14 mi south
- Norden, CA – 14 mi southwest
- Verdi, NV – 14 mi northeast
- Incline Village, NV – 15 mi southeast
Schools Near Truckee, CA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 96160 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Truckee and Nevada County.
Searching nearby communities such as Floriston and Tahoe Vista can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 96160.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Truckee, CA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96160.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Truckee, CA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 96160 may also use facilities in nearby Floriston, Tahoe Vista and Carnelian Bay.
Shopping and Dining in Truckee
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 96160 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Truckee, California can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96160.
To research local history, try searching for Nevada County records and archives along with the name Truckee.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 96160, Floriston lies about 8.9 mi to the east, Tahoe Vista lies about 12 mi to the southeast, Carnelian Bay lies about 12 mi to the southeast, Kings Beach lies about 13 mi to the southeast and Soda Springs lies about 13 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Truckee show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 96160
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Prosser Creek - panoramio”): Michael Gordon, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Truckee California - panoramio - UncleVinny”): UncleVinny, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Truckee, California [4K] Walking Tour - Historic Downtown Truckee, CA - Donner Pass Road” by Sandtastic Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 96160 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.