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96157South Lake Tahoe, California

ZIP code 96157 is a United States postal code for South Lake Tahoe, California. Its county association is El Dorado County. The map reference point is at 38.9344, -119.9767.

State / territory
California
Recorded place name
South Lake Tahoe
County association
El Dorado
Estimated coordinate
38.9344, -119.9767
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ZIP prefix
961 · 53 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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Other ZIP codes in South Lake Tahoe, CA

South Lake Tahoe has 8 ZIP codes in the reference dataset.

Nearby ZIP code reference points

ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
96156South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado0.5
96152South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado1.3
96150South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado1.3
96151South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado2.3
96158South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado2.8
89449StatelineNVDouglas4.3
96154South Lake TahoeCAEl Dorado4.7
89448Zephyr CoveNVDouglas6.9

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