| ZIP Code | 95551 |
|---|---|
| City | Loleta |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Area Code | 369/707 |
| Elevation | 144 ft |
| Latitude | 40.674987 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -124.231146 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06023 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.6 yrs ↓ 14% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 6.7% ▼ 33% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.6% ▲ 13% above avg |
| Unemployment | 7.9% ▲ 62% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 245 (23.3%) |
| Some College | 109 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 240 (22.8%) |
| Bachelors | 93 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 366 (34.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,472 ≈ Avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $469,800 ▲ 69% above avg ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,338/mo ↑ 53% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 751 |
| Vacant Units | 94 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 751 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 94 |
| Owner Occupied | 46.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 53.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
ZIP code 95551 is located in Loleta, California, within Humboldt County. With a population of 1,870, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.6 years. Economically, 95551 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $73,472 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95551 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $469,800 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,338 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (46.3%) and renters (53.7%). Median home values have increased by 66% since 2019.
The population of 95551 is majority White (68.93%). Residents are well-educated — 43.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.7%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95551 stands at 7.9%, which is significantly above the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 58%.
Overall, ZIP code 95551 in Loleta, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 1,870 residents, a median household income of $73,472, and a median home value of $469,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.