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95209

Zip code 95209: Stockton, California

Residential delivery areaSan Joaquin CountyPacific Time
Population
47,409
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$495K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,766/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.2 sq mi
5,755 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.4
Under 18
26.2%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White24%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic34%
  • Asian22%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
76
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
20.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
56%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
16%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

95209
$108,675
San Joaquin Co.
$92,179
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,008
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95209
$494,900
San Joaquin Co.
$530,700
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95209
$1,766
San Joaquin Co.
$1,734
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
34%
20–29
26%
30–44
15%
45–59
4%
60+
13%
Average commute
30.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
11%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Public administration
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
6%
Construction
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$54,796
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95209U.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+)

No diploma
13%
High school
25%
Some college
24%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95269Stockton · PO box2.6 mi—
95210Stockton3.2 mi$67,991
95207Stockton3.4 mi$69,455
95297Stockton · PO box3.4 mi—
95267Stockton · PO box3.8 mi—
95211Stockton5.1 mi—
95204Stockton5.4 mi$75,548
95203Stockton6.5 mi$63,411
95212Stockton6.5 mi$111,720
95242Lodi6.5 mi$104,721
95202Stockton7 mi$31,020
95296Stockton · PO box7 mi—

Zip codes like 95209 elsewhere

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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.