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Yreka, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Yreka, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,031. 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 YREKA-CA · Yreka, CA 1 ZIPs · 10,031 pop · #20711/25278 · Siskiyou County

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

  • INC-MID $53,059
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20711/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hornbrook
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 62% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,031
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $277,600

Nearest income peer: Hornbrook, CA ( $1,371 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 Yreka

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Yreka 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 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Yreka, CA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,031
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,059
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 ($53,059 average) · poverty 16.5%. The primary code (96097) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.1%) for this income tier, rent $997 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, North San Juan is the closest lower-income city and Arcata the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Yreka.

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ZIP Codes in Yreka, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Siskiyou County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Yreka. See the Siskiyou County roll-up →

Yreka lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing Siskiyou County: Mount Shasta, Weed and Montague earn more and Tulelake, Dunsmuir and Mccloud earn less. Fort Jones marks the far end of that range at $72,951, 37% above Yreka.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
96097 10,031 20 America/Los_Angeles

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Yreka, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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