PlainZIP

Blue Lake, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Blue Lake, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,733. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BLUE-LAKE-CA · Blue Lake, CA 1 ZIPs · 1,733 pop · #19018/25278 · Humboldt County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-MID $57,379
  • RANK-LOWER #19018/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Hoopa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 57% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,733
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $478,600

Nearest income peer: Hoopa, CA (+ $4,228 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Blue Lake

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Blue Lake on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Blue Lake, CA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,733
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,379
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,379 and poverty 15.8% concentrate in 95525.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (57.0%) for this income tier, rent $1,268 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, Panorama City is the closest lower-income city and Warner Springs the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Blue Lake.

Population concentration

Blue Lake reads through its lone ZIP, 95525

1,733 ACS residents, one ZIP: 95525 is not the leading code inside Blue Lake, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Blue Lake's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 34 establishments, 420 employees , annual payroll $16,494k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 95525 (34 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (8) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Blue Lake, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Humboldt County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Blue Lake. See the Humboldt County roll-up →

Blue Lake sits in the lower half of Humboldt County on income: Eureka, Mckinleyville and Fortuna report more, Arcata, Rio Dell and Garberville report less. Bayside marks the far end of that range at $87,500, 52% above Blue Lake.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
95525 1,733 $57,379 34 8
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Blue Lake roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Blue Lake, .