PlainZIP

Mcarthur, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mcarthur, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,642. 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 MCARTHUR-CA · Mcarthur, CA 1 ZIPs · 1,642 pop · #17147/25278 · Modoc County

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

  • INC-MID $61,442
  • RANK-LOWER #17147/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Alturas
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,642
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $375,600

Nearest income peer: Alturas, CA (+ $238 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 Mcarthur

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mcarthur 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, Mcarthur, CA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

32nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,642
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,442
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 $61,442 and poverty 14.6% concentrate in 96056.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within California, Homeland is the closest lower-income city and Coleville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mcarthur.

Population concentration

Mcarthur's single ZIP 96056 carries the town

Mcarthur is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 96056 is the entire residential footprint (1,642 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Mcarthur's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 101 employees , annual payroll $5,088k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 96056 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Mcarthur, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Modoc County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mcarthur. See the Modoc County roll-up →

Mcarthur lands mid-pack among the 7 cities sharing Modoc County: New Pine Creek, Eagleville and Lake City earn more and Cedarville, Adin and Canby earn less. New Pine Creek marks the far end of that range at $86,172, 40% above Mcarthur.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
96056 1,642 $61,442 32 2
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Mcarthur 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 Mcarthur, .