ZIP Code 96061 — Mill Creek, CA
96061 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Mill Creek, California, in Tehama County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 96061 at a glance
| ZIP code | 96061 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Mill Creek |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Tehama FIPS 06103 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 59 |
| Coordinates | 40.344070, -121.487670 |
How ZIP+4 works in 96061
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 96061. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 96061 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 96061.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 96063 | Mineral, CA | 6.1 mi |
| 96020 | Chester, CA | 12.2 mi |
| 96059 | Manton, CA | 19.2 mi |
| 96137 | Westwood, CA | 19.3 mi |
| 96075 | Paynes Creek, CA | 20.2 mi |
| 95923 | Canyon Dam, CA | 21.5 mi |
| 96071 | Old Station, CA | 23.3 mi |
| 96088 | Shingletown, CA | 24 mi |
| 95942 | Forest Ranch, CA | 25 mi |
| 95954 | Magalia, CA | 27.4 mi |
| 96096 | Whitmore, CA | 28.7 mi |
| 95915 | Belden, CA | 29 mi |
Questions about 96061
What is the ZIP+4 code for 96061?
96061 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 96061, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 96061?
96061 is assigned to Mill Creek, California, in Tehama County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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