Zip code 95209: Stockton, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95209
95209 is an urban zip code in Stockton, California (San Joaquin County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 47,409 people live here, or 5,755 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $108,675 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $494,900, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,766 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 95209 compares
- 99thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.724th of 1,688 in CA
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%303rd of 1,681 in CA
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%213th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers20.4%85thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%403rd of 1,678 in CA
- Population density5,755/sq mi84thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi399th of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1826.2%82ndU.S. 22% · CA 22%311th of 1,688 in CA
- Population47,40978thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377257th of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$108,67578thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122553rd of 1,575 in CA
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min478th of 1,584 in CA
- 75thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%794th of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$494,90074thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,049th of 1,586 in CA
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%648th of 1,662 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,76671stU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036871st of 1,464 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$54,79667thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643727th of 1,658 in CA
- Homeownership rate74.1%64thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%454th of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%608th of 1,678 in CA
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,049th of 1,680 in CA
- Per capita income$38,00844thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,028th of 1,685 in CA
- 42ndU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%968th of 1,688 in CA
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%962nd of 1,687 in CA
- Poverty rate8.5%35thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,078th of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%795th of 1,686 in CA
- Median age36.430thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,178th of 1,687 in CA
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,247th of 1,610 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,132nd of 1,675 in CA
- 12thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,446th of 1,678 in CA
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,408th of 1,651 in CA
- Housing vacancy2.5%7thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,513th of 1,664 in CA
| Measure | 95209 | San Joaquin | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 76 | 70.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 24th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.6% | 7.6% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 303rd of 1,681 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 213th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 20.4% | 15% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 403rd of 1,678 | |
| Population density | 5,755/sq mi | 573/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 399th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.2% | 26.2% | 22% | 22% | 311th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 47,409 | 797,334 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 257th of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $108,675 | $92,179 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 553rd of 1,575 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 34.1 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 478th of 1,584 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.4% | 25.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 794th of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $494,900 | $530,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,049th of 1,586 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 92.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 648th of 1,662 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,766 | $1,734 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 871st of 1,464 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,796 | $49,365 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 727th of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.1% | 62% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 454th of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 608th of 1,678 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 10.6% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,049th of 1,680 | |
| Per capita income | $38,008 | $37,266 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,028th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.5% | 13.5% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 968th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2% | 22.7% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 962nd of 1,687 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 12.4% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,078th of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 795th of 1,686 | |
| Median age | 36.4 | 35.4 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,178th of 1,687 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.4% | 53.9% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,247th of 1,610 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,132nd of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 9% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,446th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.380 | 0.438 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,408th of 1,651 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.5% | 5.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,513th of 1,664 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White24%
- Black11%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian22%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,759
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 79%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 18%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,106
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Vacant
- 2.5%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95209 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,784 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,801 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,747 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,713 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,049 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.8%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.2%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited-English households
- 4.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Stockton
- State
- California
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Center point
- 38.0469° N, 121.3528° W
- Land area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Stockton62% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95209
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95269 | Stockton, CA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 95210 | Stockton, CA | 3.2 mi | $67,991 |
| 95207 | Stockton, CA | 3.4 mi | $69,455 |
| 95297 | Stockton, CA · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 95267 | Stockton, CA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 95211 | Stockton, CA | 5.1 mi | — |
| 95204 | Stockton, CA | 5.4 mi | $75,548 |
| 95203 | Stockton, CA | 6.5 mi | $63,411 |
| 95212 | Stockton, CA | 6.5 mi | $111,720 |
| 95242 | Lodi, CA | 6.5 mi | $104,721 |
| 95202 | Stockton, CA | 7 mi | $31,020 |
| 95296 | Stockton, CA · PO box | 7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 95209 elsewhere
Questions about 95209
What city is zip code 95209?
95209 is assigned to Stockton, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95209 in?
95209 is in San Joaquin County, California.
What is the population of 95209?
About 47,409 people live in 95209, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95209 in?
95209 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95209?
The median household income in 95209 is $108,675.
What zip codes are near 95209?
The closest zip codes to 95209 are 95269, 95210, 95207, 95297, 95267.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95209, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.