Trinidad
City in Humboldt County, California

Trinidad is a city in Humboldt County, California, with 307 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 174 ft (53 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westhaven-Moonstone, 3.0 miles SE.
- 307residents (2020 Census)
- 174 ftelevation · 53 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 629 / sq mipopulation density
- 95570ZIP code
About Trinidad
Trinidad (Spanish for "Trinity"; Yurok: Chuerey) is a seaside city in Humboldt County, California, United States, located on the Pacific Ocean, 8 miles (13 km) north of the Arcata-Eureka Airport and 15 miles (24 km) north of the college town of Arcata. Trinidad is noted for its coastline, with ten public beaches and offshore rocks, part of the California Coastal National Monument, of which Trinidad is a "Gateway City." Fishing operations related to Trinidad Harbor are vital to both local tourism and commercial fishing interests in the region. Situated at an elevation of 174 feet (53 m) above its own North Coast harbor, Trinidad is one of California's smallest incorporated cities by population, with 307 residents in 2020, down from 367 residents in 2010.
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Living in Trinidad
- Median household income
- $105,833
- Median home value
- $834,000
- Median rent
- $2,139/mo
- Median age
- 60.2
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Trinidad had 307 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 307 |
|---|---|
| Density | 629 per sq mi (243 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Trinidad at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Humboldt County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 307 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km²) |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.0584° N, 124.1424° W |
| ZIP code | 95570 |
| Official website | trinidad.ca.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0680448 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Trinidad
- Westhaven-Moonstone3.0 mi SE
- Big Lagoon7.0 mi N
- McKinleyville8.1 mi SE
- Fieldbrook8.5 mi SE
- Arcata14.0 mi S
- Manila14.4 mi S
- Blue Lake14.5 mi SE
- Orick16.4 mi N
- Samoa17.0 mi S
- Indianola17.5 mi S
- Eureka17.9 mi S
- Myrtletown18.6 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Trinidad
What county is Trinidad in?
Trinidad is in Humboldt County, California.
What is the population of Trinidad, CA?
307 people lived in Trinidad at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Trinidad, CA?
The ZIP code of Trinidad is 95570.
What is the elevation of Trinidad?
174 feet (53 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Trinidad?
Westhaven-Moonstone (3.0 mi), Big Lagoon (7.0 mi), McKinleyville (8.1 mi), Fieldbrook (8.5 mi), Arcata (14.0 mi).
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