City

Trinidad, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Humboldt County  ·  California

👥2,480Population
💰$72,143Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$599,300Median Home Value▲ 115% above avg
🎓63.3%College Grads▲ 63% above avg
📊11.0%Unemployment▲ 124% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.7%Hispanic: 8.4%Asian: 0.9%Other: 9.7%Race
White78.7%
Hispanic8.4%
Asian0.9%
Other9.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
18%
45–64
36%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads63.3% ▲ 63% above avg
Unemployment11.0% ▲ 124% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.3%)
HS Graduate173 (9.9%)
Some College147 (8.4%)
Associates314 (18%)
Bachelors120 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree981 (56.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 9.9%Some College: 8.4%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 56.4%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad9.9%
Some College8.4%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate56.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.6%Renter: 30.4%Tenure
Owner69.6%
Renter30.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
57%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,143 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$599,300 ▲ 115% above avg
Home/Income Ratio8.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,840/mo
Total Housing Units1,495
Vacant Units403

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
55%
About Trinidad, CA

Trinidad is a city in California, located in Humboldt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,480 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Trinidad is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,143 is near the national average. Approximately 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Trinidad is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $599,300, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,840 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Trinidad is highly educated. 63.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (78.71%).

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

ZIP Codes in Trinidad
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95570 2,480 $72,143 $599,300 $1,840 11.0% 63.3% 69.6%