PlainZIP

Covelo, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Covelo, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,516. 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 COVELO-CA · Covelo, CA 1 ZIPs · 2,516 pop · #22789/25278 · Mendocino County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-MID $46,339
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22789/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Boonville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 54% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,516
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $437,200

Nearest income peer: Boonville, CA ( $1,192 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 Covelo

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Covelo 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, Covelo, 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.

10th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,516
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$46,339
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 ($46,339 average) · poverty 27.2%. The primary code (95428) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (54.4%) for this income tier, rent $983 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, Garberville is the closest lower-income city and Lost Hills the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Covelo.

Population concentration

Covelo's single ZIP 95428 carries the town

Covelo is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 95428 is the entire residential footprint (2,516 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 Covelo

Citywide ZBP: 29 establishments, 281 employees , annual payroll $14,828k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 95428 (29 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Covelo, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Mendocino County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Covelo. See the Mendocino County roll-up →

Covelo sits in the lower half of Mendocino County on income: Ukiah, Fort Bragg and Willits report more, Laytonville and Boonville report less. Gualala marks the far end of that range at $127,206, 175% above Covelo.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
95428 2,516 $46,339 29 4
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Covelo 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 Covelo, .