Humboldt County, California
Humboldt County covers 3,568 sq mi of land and has about 134,541 residents. 38 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 35 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
134,541
38/sq mi
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$447K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,287
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
- Eureka3 zips
- Arcata2 zips
- McKinleyville1 zip
- Fortuna1 zip
- Rio Dell1 zip
- Ferndale1 zip
- Trinidad1 zip
- Garberville1 zip
- Hoopa1 zip
- Loleta1 zip
- Bayside1 zip
- Blue Lake1 zip
- Carlotta1 zip
- Hydesville1 zip
- Redway1 zip
- Whitethorn1 zip
- Willow Creek1 zip
- Kneeland1 zip
- Orleans1 zip
- Miranda1 zip
- Scotia1 zip
- Bridgeville1 zip
- Fields Landing1 zip
- Samoa1 zip
- Myers Flat1 zip
- Petrolia1 zip
- Orick1 zip
- Honeydew1 zip
- Korbel1 zip
- Weott1 zip
- Redcrest1 zip
- Blocksburg1 zip
- Alderpoint1 zip
- Phillipsville1 zip
- Cutten1 zip
Zip codes in Humboldt County
38 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95501 | Eureka | 22,890 | $54,137 | |
| 95502 | Eureka · PO box | — | — | |
| 95503 | Eureka | 25,054 | $71,855 | |
| 95511 | Alderpoint | 71 | — | |
| 95514 | Blocksburg | 85 | — | |
| 95518 | Arcata · PO box | — | — | |
| 95519 | McKinleyville | 18,728 | $73,280 | |
| 95521 | Arcata | 21,980 | $53,114 | |
| 95524 | Bayside | 1,634 | $87,500 | |
| 95525 | Blue Lake | 1,441 | $57,379 | |
| 95526 | Bridgeville | 745 | $39,583 | |
| 95528 | Carlotta | 1,286 | $55,481 | |
| 95534 | Cutten · PO box | — | — | |
| 95536 | Ferndale | 3,050 | $73,375 | |
| 95537 | Fields Landing | 532 | $78,686 | |
| 95540 | Fortuna | 14,469 | $63,695 | |
| 95542 | Garberville | 2,463 | $46,104 | |
| 95545 | Honeydew | 194 | — | |
| 95546 | Hoopa | 2,397 | $61,607 | |
| 95547 | Hydesville | 1,263 | $96,827 | |
| 95549 | Kneeland | 1,024 | $95,179 | |
| 95550 | Korbel | 140 | $104,063 | |
| 95551 | Loleta | 1,880 | $64,519 | |
| 95553 | Miranda | 789 | $41,450 | |
| 95554 | Myers Flat | 368 | $33,125 | |
| 95555 | Orick | 216 | $39,583 | |
| 95556 | Orleans | 949 | — | |
| 95558 | Petrolia | 230 | $51,719 | |
| 95559 | Phillipsville | 41 | — | |
| 95560 | Redway | 1,213 | $23,720 | |
| 95562 | Rio Dell | 3,422 | $42,975 | |
| 95564 | Samoa | 444 | $78,750 | |
| 95565 | Scotia | 764 | $57,083 | |
| 95569 | Redcrest | 99 | — | |
| 95570 | Trinidad | 2,640 | $74,777 | |
| 95571 | Weott | 104 | — | |
| 95573 | Willow Creek | 1,089 | $47,258 | |
| 95589 | Whitethorn | 1,115 | $43,040 |
Humboldt County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
20%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
8%
High school
23%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
How people get to work
Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Humboldt | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 56.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.1% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 13% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 90.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 6.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 19 min | 26.4 min |