ZIP Code 95501 Demographics

Humboldt County, California  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 95501 compared to county averages.

Total Population

23,706

↓ 82.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$52,222

↓ 9.8% vs county

Median Home Value

$361,100

↓ 6.5% vs county

Median Age

40.1 yrs

↓ +1.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

10.6%

↓ +15.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 95501 compares to Humboldt County and California overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 95501 $52k Humboldt $58k California $92k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 95501 $361k Humboldt $386k California $659k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

22.0%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

44.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,100

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 95501 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$361,100
Down Payment (20%)$72,220
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,292P&I: $1826 | Tax: $361 | Ins: $105
Rent (Local Median)
$1,100
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,192/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Humboldt County

Humboldt County is located in California and has a total population of 136,132. The county's median household income is $57,881 and median home value is $386,000. ZIP code 95501 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.