Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,930
| This zip code: | $32,930 | | California: | $59,948 |
Nearest zip codes: 95503, 95564, 95502, 95537, 95524, 95521.
Eureka Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 95501 with a mortgage: 2,388 (300 second mortgage, 299 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,380
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,371
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $316
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 21.3% | | Whole state: | 12.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.6 | | State: | 3.5 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 49
- 1995 to 1998: 252
- 1990 to 1994: 363
- 1980 to 1989: 643
- 1970 to 1979: 903
- 1960 to 1969: 1,112
- 1950 to 1959: 2,004
- 1940 to 1949: 1,430
- 1939 or earlier: 3,594
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Eureka, CA (95501): |
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- no bedroom: 43
- 1 bedrooms: 141
- 2 bedrooms: 1,181
- 3 bedrooms: 2,114
- 4 bedrooms: 545
- 5 or more bedrooms: 132
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 613
- 1 bedrooms: 1,965
- 2 bedrooms: 2,017
- 3 bedrooms: 711
- 4 bedrooms: 204
- 5 or more bedrooms: 49
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Vehicles available in 95501 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 185
- 1 vehicle: 1,488
- 2 vehicles: 1,891
- 3 vehicles: 405
- 4 vehicles: 139
- 5 or more vehicles: 48
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 1,253
- 1 vehicle: 2,722
- 2 vehicles: 1,307
- 3 vehicles: 170
- 4 vehicles: 80
- 5 or more vehicles: 27
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 95501:
- Less than $10,000: 14
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3
- $35,000 to $39,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 9
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $60,000 to $69,999: 6
- $80,000 to $89,999: 18
- $90,000 to $99,999: 10
- $100,000 to $124,999: 35
- $125,000 to $149,999: 53
- $150,000 to $174,999: 75
- $175,000 to $199,999: 136
- $200,000 to $249,999: 690
- $250,000 to $299,999: 790
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1,160
- $400,000 to $499,999: 547
- $500,000 to $749,999: 305
- $750,000 to $999,999: 80
- $1,000,000 or more: 65
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 95501:
- Less than $100: 39
- $100 to $149: 51
- $150 to $199: 89
- $200 to $249: 220
- $250 to $299: 164
- $300 to $349: 223
- $350 to $399: 271
- $400 to $449: 287
- $450 to $499: 189
- $500 to $549: 176
- $550 to $599: 122
- $600 to $649: 137
- $650 to $699: 98
- $700 to $749: 148
- $750 to $799: 80
- $800 to $899: 68
- $900 to $999: 34
- $1,000 to $1,249: 36
- $1,250 to $1,499: 49
- $2,000 or more: 89
- No cash rent: 273
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $286,087.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $310,709
- Black or African American householders: $260,396
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $233,098
- Asian householders: $325,428
- Some other race householders: $212,491
- Two or more races householders: $310,173
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $352,458
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $308,964 (it was $115,500 in 2000)
| 95501: | $308,964 | | California: | $532,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $223,473 - $314,565
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $278,555| Here: | $278,555 | | State: | $619,135 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $314,939| Here: | $314,939 | | State: | $541,123 |
In 2-unit structures: $249,400| Here: | $249,400 | | State: | $702,713 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $309,300| Here: | $309,300 | | State: | $512,546 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,710,214| Here: | $1,710,214 | | State: | $482,470 |
Mobile homes: $23,188| Here: | $23,188 | | State: | $59,450 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $71,600| Here: | $71,600 | | State: | $63,652 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,075
- One, attached: 342
- Two: 822
- 3 or 4: 1,287
- 5 to 9: 845
- 10 to 19: 427
- 20 to 49: 242
- 50 or more: 187
- Mobile homes: 98
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,416 (68%)
- Carpooled: 1,426 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 160 (2%)
- Taxi: 15 (0%)
- Bicycle: 165 (2%)
- Walked: 716 (8%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 486 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 843
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2411
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2290
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1436
- 20 to 24 minutes: 710
- 25 to 29 minutes: 363
- 30 to 34 minutes: 394
- 35 to 39 minutes: 103
- 40 to 44 minutes: 41
- 45 to 59 minutes: 122
- 60 to 89 minutes: 130
- 90 or more minutes: 67
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 21,653
- In family households: 15,685 (3,168 male householders, 1,975 female householders)
3,250 spouses, 5,611 children (5,028 natural, 184 adopted, 399 stepchildren), 240 grandchildren, 227 brothers or sisters, 182 parents, 217 other relatives, 815 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,968 (2,115 male householders (1,542 living alone)), 2,484 female householders (1,981 living alone)), 1,369 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,519 (660 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,364 2-persons, 1,254 3-persons, 810 4-persons, 436 5-persons, 164 6-persons, 115 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,523 1-person, 910 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
2,480 married couples with children.
1,956 single-parent households (489 men, 1,467 women).
90.0% of residents of 95501 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 15% well, 15% not well, 9% not at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 9% well, 11% not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 20% well, 20% not well, 16% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (56% very well, 33% well, 11% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,321 (5.7%)
(51.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 26.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (35%)
- Thailand (12%)
- Laos (10%)
- Cuba (6%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Other Northern Europe (4%)
- Canada (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 218
- 1990 to 1994: 254
- 1985 to 1989: 200
- 1980 to 1984: 64
- 1975 to 1979: 93
- 1970 to 1974: 58
- 1970 to 1974: 32
- 1965 to 1969: 402
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White population: 19,343
Black population: 356
American Indian population: 989
Asian population: 613
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 54
Some other race population: 659
Two or more races population: 1,198

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4912 |
|  German: 2831 |
|  Irish: 2025 |
|  English: 1988 |
|  United States or American: 1131 |
|  Italian: 877 |
|  Norwegian: 592 |
|  Scottish: 532 |
|  Swedish: 415 |
|  European: 382 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 382 |
|  French (except Basque): 346 |
|  Portuguese: 318 |
|  Danish: 314 |
|  Polish: 271 |
|  Dutch: 213 |
|  Swiss: 140 |
|  Russian: 136 |
|  Welsh: 120 |
|  Finnish: 115 |
|  French Canadian: 106 |
|  Scandinavian: 101 |
|  Yugoslavian: 90 |
|  Austrian: 87 |
|  British: 76 |
|  Latvian: 55 |
|  Northern European: 53 |
|  Hungarian: 50 |
|  Celtic: 50 |
|  Canadian: 49 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 40 |
|  Australian: 36 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 36 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 36 |
|  Greek: 29 |
|  Ukrainian: 27 |
|  African: 22 |
|  Armenian: 20 |
|  Arab:: 18 |
|  South African: 18 |
|  Czech: 17 |
|  Romanian: 15 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 12 |
|  Lebanese: 10 |
|  Slavic: 10 |
|  Syrian: 8 |
|  Iranian: 8 |
|  Croatian: 7 |
|  Serbian: 7 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 4 |

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 95501 not listed on the city page:- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 212; Location: 1000 B ST., EUREKA, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
- SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 114; Location: 901 MYRTLE AVE., EUREKA, CA; Grades: KG - 12)
- HUMBOLDT COUNTY COURT SCHOOLS (Students: 51; Location: 2002 HARRISON AVE., EUREKA, CA; Grades: 06 - 12)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CALTRANS (1656 UNION ST, RM 5 in EUREKA, CA)
AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: STATE OF CALIFORNIA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CALTRANS DIST 1, CALTRANS DISTRICT 1, SITE ID 060230005
- HUMBOLDT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS (3130 JACOBS AVE in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Alternative names: CNTY HUMBOLDT PUBLIC WORKS
- NORTHWOOD CHEVROLET (212 7TH STREET in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ROBERT N DIAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MIDCITY MOTOR WORLD (4800 N HWY 101 S END OF PROP in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: DAN HARPER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MCMURRAY &SONS (1818 W ALLARD AVE in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DAVID W MCMURRAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HONEST ENGINE (852 W WABASH in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: NEELY ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JOHNS TRUCK REPAIR (817 W 14TH ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: JOHN ZECK (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JOHNS AUTO REPAIR (101 2ND ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: JOHN J RIST (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- AAMCO TRANSMISSION EUREKA (1607 5TH ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: L B S INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SD (2200 FRESHWATER RD in EUREKA, CA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6007892
- NORMANS DRY CLEANERS (2907 E ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NEW TROY CLEANERS (101 4TH ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CHONG HAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MC CREA NISSAN (601 7TH ST in EUREKA, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: TONY GHERA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 95501
- Ramada Eureka, 270 5TH St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 443-2206, Fax: (707) 443-2029
- Town House Hotel, 933 Fourth St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 443-4536
- Rodeway Inn, 2014 4TH St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 444-0401, Fax: (707) 442-8145
- Red Lion Hotel Eureka, 1929 Fourth St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 445-0844, Fax: (707) 445-2752
- Motel 6, 1934 Broadway (hwy 101), Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 445-9631, Fax: (707) 444-3217
- Quality Inn, 1209 4TH St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 443-1601, Fax: (707) 444-8365
- Eureka Travelodge, 4 Fourth St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 443-6345, Fax: (707) 443-1486
- Clarion Resort, 2223 Fourth St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 442-3261, Fax: (707) 442-2317
- Econo Lodge, 1630 Fourth St, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: (707) 443-8041, Fax: (707) 443-9275
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 95501
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,901
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15131
- Northeast: 899
- Midwest: 2067
- South: 1255
- West: 2351
43% of the 95501 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in California.
Population in 1990: 45,720. Population change in the 1990s: -22,508 (-49.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 127
| Here: | 5.3% | | California: | 9.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
| Here: | 6.9% | | California: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 2.2% | | California: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- SILICON DEFENSE (513 2ND STREET in EUREKA, CA; small business): $2,152,565 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2002
Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D) by Navy, Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $324,770; 2001: $866,482; 2002: $961,313; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$717,610 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-02-05. Completion date: 2002-02-04.
$536,633, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-25. Completion date: 2003-11-12.
$347,396, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-03. Completion date: 2003-11-12.
$274,957, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-30. Completion date: 2003-11-13.
- GROVE BLDG - KENNETH G. DAVLIN ( in Eureka, CA): $50,020 in 25 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,477; 2004: $7,461; 2005: $20,026; 2006: $20,056.
Biggest contracts:
$2,507 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2006-07-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$2,507, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$2,507, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$2,507, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- MYRTLE AVENUE MARKET & DELI IN (2500 MYRTLE AVE in EUREKA, CA; small business): $13,436 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$4,572 with Army for Composite Food Packages. Signed on 2006-04-19. Completion date: 2006-04-11.
$4,432 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Composite Food Packages. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-04-12.
$4,432 with Army for Composite Food Packages. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-04-12.
- NORTHERN SURPLUS INC (125 W 5TH ST in EUREKA, CA; small business)
$5,830 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2004-02-13.
- GORDON ENGINEERING (2845 NORTH STREET in EUREKA, CA; small business)
$5,000 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-01-17. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 14 establishments, 10-19 employees: 11 establishments, 5-9 employees: 10 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 12)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 526 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 329 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 247 people in nursing homes
- 164 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 119 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 59 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 41 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 11 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 7 people in other group homes
- 5 people in religious group quarters
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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