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Humboldt County · California

ZIP code 95558

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 95558 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
244

ZCTA residents

Median income
$51,250

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 95558 sits in Humboldt County, California and is home to 244 people. Median household income is $51,250, the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 73.5% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Humboldt County

FIPS 06023

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 95558

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
244ZIP 95558 residents
Median household income
$51,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
62.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
73.5%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 95558

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$73Before any exemptions

California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
29.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 95558 compares

ZIP 95558 against the median ZIP in Humboldt County and across California.

MeasureZIP 95558County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$51,250$63,798$89,916-43%
Median home value$431,950$628,900
Median gross rent$1,215$1,851
Population2441,09015,085-98%

Medians are computed across the 35 ZIP areas in Humboldt County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 9% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#1,456
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 10% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#1,628

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
92240Riverside County$51,284$294,200$1,367
93258Tulare County$51,214$187,500$1,043
92225Riverside County$51,294$197,000$902
90017Los Angeles County$51,317$675,500$1,669
93201Tulare County$51,181$92,600$1,045
96035Tehama County$51,336$225,400$1,168

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Humboldt County.

ZIP 95558 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 95558?
ZIP 95558 lies mostly in Humboldt County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 95558?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 95558 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95558, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.