95524 Zip Code (Arcata, CA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,685
Zip code population in 2010: 1,787
Zip code population in 2000: 1,683

Houses and condos: 674
Renter-occupied apartments: 121
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 95524: 99.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 10.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 162 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,559 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,380 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 95524:

• High school or higher: 93.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 32.2%
• Unemployed: 9.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 95524:

• Never married: 26.9%
• Now married: 59.0%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 1.3%
• Divorced: 11.2%

• 
• • 1,51589.9%White
  • 985.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 724.3%Two or more races

Urban population: 223
Rural population: 1,461

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 95524, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $101,073 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$101,073
State:	$95,910

Salary/wage: $65,833 (reported on 62.7% of returns)

Here:	$65,833
State:	$77,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1387.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3849.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7656.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8554.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14186.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,249 (reported on 59.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,249
California:	$2,294

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.3% for AGIs below $25k, 120.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 266.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 456.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 682.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,403 (reported on 35.3% of returns)

Here:	$10,403
State:	$10,949

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.7% for AGIs below $25k, 170.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 352.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 678.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 971.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,626 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	+$17,626
State:	+$49,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.7% for AGIs below $25k, 143.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 398.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1310.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1985.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$39,359 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	+$39,359
State:	+$15,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 380.0% for AGIs below $25k, 927.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1532.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1404.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1242.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,350 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

95524:	$17,350
California:	$23,505

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.7% for AGIs below $25k, 348.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 790.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1638.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,629 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,629
State:	$39,517

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2336.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1790.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,400 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$8,400
State:	$12,598

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 184.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 301.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,957 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

95524:	$7,957
State:	$8,807

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 558.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 538.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,620 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,620
State:	$2,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 95524, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $75,458 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$75,458
State:	$72,726

Salary/wage: $50,723 (reported on 67.0% of returns)

Here:	$50,723
State:	$59,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 36.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,172 (reported on 58.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,172
California:	$2,146

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,597 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,597
State:	$9,308

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,740 (reported on 30.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,740
State:	+$30,460

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$27,539 (reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	+$27,539
State:	+$17,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.1% for AGIs below $25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,800 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

95524:	$13,800
California:	$19,557

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $21,767 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

95524:	$21,767
California:	$24,530

Total itemized deductions: $29,162 (22% of AGI, reported on 40.2% of returns)

Here:	$29,162
State:	$34,004

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,529 (reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,529
State:	$4,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $12,500 (reported on 40.2% of returns)

95524:	$12,500
State:	$14,448

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,377 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,377
State:	$2,286

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.0%

Here:	66%
State:	64%

(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 95524, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,951 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,951
State:	$58,600

Salary/wage: $42,704 (reported on 70.9% of returns)

Here:	$42,704
State:	$49,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.0% for AGIs below $10k, 63.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,202 (reported on 63.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,202
California:	$2,365

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,544 (reported on 42.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,544
State:	$4,746

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,139 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,139
State:	+$23,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,756 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:	+$20,756
State:	+$16,826

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $10k, 11.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,296 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

95524:	$3,296
California:	$3,192

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,667 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$19,667
California:	$17,688

Total itemized deductions: $22,629 (22% of AGI, reported on 40.1% of returns)

Here:	$22,629
State:	$28,113

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	25.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $10k, 14.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,070 (3% of AGI, reported on 35.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,070
State:	$3,923

Here:	2.8% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,550 (reported on 79.7% of returns)

95524:	$10,550
State:	$10,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,049 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,049
State:	$1,763

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.8%

Here:	60%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 49.8% for AGIs below $10k, 51.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 95521, 95501, 95503, 95519, 95564, 95537.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 62
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 574

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 320 (119 now married, 201 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 95524 with a mortgage: 318 (29 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,417
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $738

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 95524 household income distribution in 2022

• 37Less than $10,000
• 19$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 10$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 121$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 20$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 48$60,000 to $74,999
• 57$75,000 to $99,999
• 66$100,000 to $124,999
• 32$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $199,999
• 138$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 95524

• 12Less than $10,000
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 2$200,000 to $249,999
• 7$250,000 to $299,999
• 60$300,000 to $399,999
• 89$400,000 to $499,999
• 236$500,000 to $749,999
• 50$750,000 to $999,999
• 16$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 17$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 6$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 95524

• 4$100 to $149
• 8$750 to $799
• 3$800 to $899
• 4$900 to $999
• 27$1,000 to $1,249
• 10$1,250 to $1,499
• 22$1,500 to $1,999
• 23$2,000 to $2,499
• 14No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,791.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $605,772
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $989,362
• Asian householders: $777,356
• Two or more races householders: $530,015
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $547,824

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $606,338 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $473,764 - $759,205

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $507,192

Here:	$507,192
State:	$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,248,024

Here:	$1,248,024
State:	$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $329,171

Here:	$329,171
State:	$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $210,876

Here:	$210,876
State:	$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $249,402

Here:	$249,402
State:	$730,996

Mobile homes: $144,914

Here:	$144,914
State:	$184,506

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $190,471

Here:	$190,471
State:	$204,957

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 638
• One, attached: 28
• Mobile homes: 5

Unemployment: 9.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 95524

• 66.3%523Drove a car alone
• 8.1%64Carpooled
• 1.8%14Bus or trolley bus
• 2.2%17Bicycle
• 2.7%21Walked
• 1.3%10Other means
• 17.7%140Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 95524

• 23Less than 5 minutes
• 405 to 9 minutes
• 18410 to 14 minutes
• 12615 to 19 minutes
• 13520 to 24 minutes
• 3425 to 29 minutes
• 4930 to 34 minutes
• 4645 to 59 minutes
• 760 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,685

• Male householders: 356 (111 living alone), Female householders: 285 (26 living alone)

• 392 spouses (392 opposite-sex spouses), 25 unmarried partners, (25 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 434 children (418 natural, 8 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 155 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 8 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 232 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 11 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 135 1-person, 34 2-persons

183 married couples with children.
112 single-parent households (96 men, 16 women).

95.0% of residents of 95524 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• K D INVESTMENTS DAN JOHNSON (1622 OLD ARCATA RD in BAYSIDE, CA)

  STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• JACOBY CREEK ELEMENTARY (1617 OLD ARCATA ROAD in BAYSIDE, CA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6007959
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%

Population in 1990: 1,744.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,013
• Northeast: 179
• Midwest: 159
• South: 70
• West: 178

74% of the 95524 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.

83% of the 95524 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Grantmaking Foundations (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Glass Replacement Shops (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 95524 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	10	85.2 years
William	8	70.9 years
Robert	7	68.5 years
Helen	6	89.3 years
John	6	73.2 years
James	6	69.1 years
George	6	80.5 years
Dorothy	5	83.6 years
Margaret	5	89.5 years
Walter	5	73.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 95524 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Cooper	6	69.7 years
Johnson	5	83.2 years
Guthridge	5	83.8 years
Miller	5	80.0 years
Jones	5	69.0 years
Smith	4	73.0 years
Foster	3	77.3 years
Brown	3	67.0 years
Cook	3	70.7 years
Davis	3	69.3 years