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Shelter Cove ZIP codes, California

No ZIP code is named for Shelter Cove, CA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 95589. Its area code is 707.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
543
Area code
707

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Shelter Cove itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Whitethorn (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Shelter Cove in numbers

About 543 people live in Shelter Cove, in 324 households. The median household income is $44,444 a year, 55% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $450,300 (39% below the California median). The median age is 49.7; 19.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California).

Population543Shelter Cove543
Households324Shelter Cove324
Median age49.7Shelter Cove49.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$44,444Shelter Cove$44,444California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$450,300Shelter Cove$450,300California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%Shelter Cove19.2%California37.1%US 35.7%
Population density93 / sq miShelter Cove93 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Shelter Cove CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Shelter Cove

These ZIP codes cover part of Shelter Cove but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Shelter Cove
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
95589 Whitethorn , CA Standard 1,115 $43,040 $450,000

Map of Shelter Cove ZIP codes

95589

The ZIP codes of Shelter Cove, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Shelter Cove

The nearest larger towns are Redway (1,145 people, 14 mi), Garberville (1,415 people, 14 mi) and Rio Dell (3,349 people, 32 mi).

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