Arcata, California
Arcata is a city in Humboldt County, California, with an estimated population of 19,012 in 2023. It sits at 40.8623, -124.0750 in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Arcata |
| Type | city |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 19,012 |
| Land area | 9.42 sq mi (24.39 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.8623, -124.0750 |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| ZIP codes | 95518, 95521 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Arcata
Arcata covers 2 ZIP codes: 95518, 95521. Browse all ZIP codes in California for the full list.
Where is Arcata?
Arcata is located in California, in Humboldt County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Blue Lake 7 km · CAEureka 10 km · CATrinidad 22 km · CAFortuna 31 km · CAFerndale 35 km · CARio Dell 41 km · CA
Other places in Humboldt County
Frequently asked questions
What county is Arcata, CA in?
Arcata is in Humboldt County, California.
What is the population of Arcata, CA?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 19,012.
What time zone is Arcata in?
Arcata is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.