Housing data for ZIP code 95519

ZIP code 95519 has an estimated 18,728 residents and 8,152 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in McKinleyville, Humboldt County.

35.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,603 (±$169) a month.

The median home value is $469,400 (±$14,809).

The median household income is $73,280 (±$6,563) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
18,728 (±1,069)
Median gross rent
$1,603
Median home value
$469,400
Households that rent
35.8%

How ZIP code 95519 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95519McKinleyvilleHumboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents18,728 (±1,069)17,113134,54139,287,377334,922,499
Housing units8,152 (±489)7,34662,88314,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent35.8% (±4.8 points)37.1%43.5%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,603 (±$169)$1,607$1,287$2,036$1,413
Median home value$469,400 (±$14,809)$457,600$446,900$734,700$332,700
Median household income$73,280 (±$6,563)$73,327$61,160$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,921 (±$302)$2,812$2,858$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income59.3% (±10.1 points)60.6%60.1%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198036.7% (±5.0 points)35.5%59.6%56.0%49.7%
Average commute21.4 minutes (±2.3)21.0 minutes19.0 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.3% (±2.5 points)93.2%90.9%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents41.7 years (±1.3)41.1 years39.9 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95519, median gross rent is higher than in Humboldt County ($1,287).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 95519 is not measurably different from McKinleyville as a whole ($1,607).

Its median home value is not measurably different from McKinleyville as a whole ($457,600).

Among the 23 ZIP codes in Humboldt County with a published estimate, ZIP 95519 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Humboldt County with a published estimate, ZIP 95519 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 28 ZIP codes in Humboldt County with a published estimate, ZIP 95519 ranks 9 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 95519

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5002.3% (±1.6 points)4.2%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99913.9% (±7.3 points)23.2%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49927.9% (±7.6 points)35.6%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99928.5% (±8.9 points)19.9%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49914.7% (±5.0 points)9.6%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9996.8% (±4.9 points)4.7%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more5.9% (±5.0 points)2.8%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 28.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95519

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,001 (±$112)
2 bedrooms$1,574 (±$191)
3 bedrooms$2,011 (±$214)
4 bedrooms$2,447 (±$1,204)

Rent burden in ZIP code 95519

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%12.3% (±5.9 points)8.7%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.2% (±3.5 points)9.9%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.5% (±4.7 points)10.8%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.7% (±4.4 points)10.5%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.6% (±4.0 points)6.8%9.3%9.2%
35% or more52.7% (±9.3 points)53.3%46.0%41.9%

59.3% (±10.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95519 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95519

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0003.5% (±2.2 points)3.6%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9995.2% (±3.3 points)3.1%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.3% (±0.9 points)1.5%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.9% (±1.7 points)2.7%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9992.3% (±1.4 points)8.2%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99943.0% (±5.9 points)44.0%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99936.1% (±4.5 points)31.3%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more5.7% (±1.9 points)5.7%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 95519

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached77.4% (±4.2 points)69.0%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)5.8% (±2.0 points)4.8%7.4%6.2%
2 units2.7% (±1.5 points)4.2%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.2% (±1.9 points)5.2%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.9% (±0.8 points)5.4%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.5% (±0.6 points)1.7%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units1.3% (±0.9 points)2.4%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home8.2% (±2.4 points)6.9%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.5 points)0.3%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95519 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later1.1% (±0.8 points)0.8%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20195.9% (±1.8 points)5.4%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200920.3% (±3.7 points)9.7%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199924.0% (±4.3 points)11.7%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198912.0% (±2.9 points)12.8%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197910.4% (±2.4 points)14.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 19699.7% (±2.3 points)11.3%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 19599.7% (±2.6 points)13.3%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19493.0% (±1.5 points)6.9%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier3.9% (±2.2 points)13.8%8.9%11.7%

36.7% of the homes in ZIP code 95519 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95519

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas65.3% (±4.1 points)55.5%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.7% (±0.4 points)0.7%0.2%3.9%
Electricity14.9% (±3.2 points)17.5%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.2% (±1.5 points)8.4%3.4%4.9%
Wood11.6% (±2.9 points)15.6%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy1.0% (±0.9 points)0.9%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.1 points)0.3%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.3 points)1.0%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95519 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95519Humboldt CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone74.6% (±4.6 points)67.9%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled9.8% (±2.3 points)11.0%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.6 points)1.0%2.9%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±0.9 points)4.4%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.6% (±2.0 points)2.7%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home10.4% (±2.7 points)13.0%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95519 take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95519

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
McKinleyville39%$1,60737.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 95519

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
955218.3 mi$1,336$501,000$53,11459.8%
955249.8 mi$1,841$601,600$87,50019.9%
9557011 mi$2,144$635,400$74,77728.9%
9552512 mi$1,268$478,600$57,37943.0%
9550112 mi$1,198$412,300$54,13759.0%
9556414 mi$1,523$480,800$78,75050.3%
9550316 mi$1,557$444,700$71,85530.5%
9555017 mi—$2,000,000 or more$104,06354.4%

Crime reported to police in Humboldt County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Humboldt County recorded 373 violent and 1,259 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 95519 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95519: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 95519

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95519?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95519 is $1,603 (±$169) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95519?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95519 is $469,400 (±$14,809) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95519?

The median household income in ZIP code 95519 is $73,280 (±$6,563) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95519 in?

ZIP code 95519 lies mostly in McKinleyville.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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