ZIP Code 96156: South Lake Tahoe, CA
County: El Dorado
Coordinates: 38.93520, -119.96760
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Pacific Time (PT)
This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 96156, serving South Lake Tahoe in CA. It lies in El Dorado and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.
| Primary City | South Lake Tahoe |
| ZIP Code | 96156 |
| County | El Dorado |
| State | CA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 38.93520, -119.96760 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time (PT) |
| Data Updated | 2026-01-08 |
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Geographic & Administrative Context
The geographic center of ZIP code 96156 is approximately 38.93520 (latitude) and -119.96760 (longitude). This location sits within El Dorado, contributing to regional planning across CA.
Local Coverage Notes
ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 96156 for mail delivery and general location reference in
El Dorado,
CA.
Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with South Lake Tahoe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary city for ZIP code 96156?
The primary city for this ZIP code is South Lake Tahoe, located in CA.
In which county is 96156 located?
ZIP code 96156 is situated within El Dorado, CA.
What are the coordinates for 96156?
The approximate center point is 38.93520 (Latitude) and -119.96760 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 96156 active?
This page lists ZIP 96156 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 96156 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes
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Page updated: 2026-01-08