ZIP 95501 · Eureka
Who lives in ZIP code 95501 (Eureka, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Eureka, CA · Humboldt County
uszips 2026
People22,890
Median age39.5
Household income$54,137
Home value$411,768
Median rent$1,198/mo
Poverty20.7%
College degree+32.0%
Commute16 min
Place
- Metro area
- Eureka-Arcata, CA (micro)
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 1,205 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,264
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.6% are 65 or older; 80.4% are adults.
Household income
24.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,556.
Education (adults 25+)
48.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 30.4%
- Never married
- 44.0%
- Divorced
- 20.3%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 40.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 41.0%
- Rent burden
- 36.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.3%
- Unemployment
- 10.9%
- Self-employed
- 12.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.6%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 19.9%
- No health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited English
- 3.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.