PlainZIP

Carlotta, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Carlotta, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,139. 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 CARLOTTA-CA · Carlotta, CA 1 ZIPs · 1,139 pop · #19822/25278 · Humboldt County

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

  • INC-MID $55,481
  • RANK-LOWER #19822/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Arcata
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,139
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $506,300

Nearest income peer: Arcata, CA ( $2,367 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 Carlotta

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Carlotta 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, Carlotta, CA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

22nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,139
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,481
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,481 average) · poverty 18.4%. The primary code (95528) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Carlotta as a pure owner town.

Within California, Del Rey is the closest lower-income city and Porterville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Carlotta.

Population concentration

Carlotta's single ZIP 95528 carries the town

Carlotta is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 95528 is the entire residential footprint (1,139 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Carlotta

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 25 employees , annual payroll $1,309k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 95528 (9 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) .

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ZIP Codes in Carlotta, CA

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

Carlotta 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, 58% above Carlotta.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
95528 1,139 $55,481 9 4
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Carlotta 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 Carlotta, .