City

Loleta, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Humboldt County  ·  California

👥1,870Population
💰$73,472Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$469,800Median Home Value▲ 69% above avg
🎓43.6%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 62% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.3% Female 45.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.9%Hispanic: 13.5%Black: 1.5%Asian: 1.4%Other: 6.3%Race
White68.9%
Hispanic13.5%
Black1.5%
Asian1.4%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
26%
25–44
16%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads43.6% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 62% above avg
HS Graduate245 (23.3%)
Some College109 (10.4%)
Associates240 (22.8%)
Bachelors93 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree366 (34.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.3%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 22.8%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 34.8%Edu
HS Grad23.3%
Some College10.4%
Associates22.8%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate34.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 46.3%Renter: 53.7%Tenure
Owner46.3%
Renter53.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
2%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
42%
Over $500k
46%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,472 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$469,800 ▲ 69% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,338/mo
Total Housing Units751
Vacant Units94

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
62%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
15%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
65%
About Loleta, CA

Loleta is a city in California, located in Humboldt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,870 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Loleta is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,472 is near the national average. Approximately 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Loleta is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $469,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,338 per month.

The population of Loleta is well-educated. 43.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (68.93%).

Loleta, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Loleta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95551 1,870 $73,472 $469,800 $1,338 7.9% 43.6% 46.3%