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95370

Zip code 95370: Sonora, California

Residential delivery areaTuolumne CountyPacific Time
Population
28,355
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$448K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,355/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
103 sq mi
275 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 95370

95370 is a small-town zip code in Sonora, California (Tuolumne County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 28,355 people live here, or 275 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,990 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $448,400, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,355 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 95370 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
49.1
Under 18
18.1%
65 and over
28.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
30.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
12,249
Average household size
2.3
Family households
59.9%
Married couples
43.3%
Living alone
32.8%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

95370
$82,990
Tuolumne Co.
$77,404
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,750
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95370
$448,400
Tuolumne Co.
$433,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95370
$1,355
Tuolumne Co.
$1,302
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
14,074
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Vacant
13%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.5%
Home value to income
5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
33%
20–29
18%
30–44
14%
45–59
4%
60+
12%
Average commute
27.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Management
9%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Police and fire
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Production
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Public administration
12%
Retail
11%
Construction
9%
Education
9%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$47,489
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95370U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,283$74,888
Service$35,441$26,804
Sales and office$41,311$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,130$49,199
Production and transportation$43,176$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
24%
Some college
34%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
Graduate or professional degree
8.8%
Households with broadband
88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.1%
No internet access
9.6%
Without health insurance
4.7%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sonora
Center point
37.9844° N, 120.3481° W
Land area
103 sq mi
Water area
2.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Phoenix Lake (unincorporated)11% of zip
  • Cedar Ridge (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Tuttletown (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Sonora3% of zip
  • Mono Vista (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Columbia (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • East Sonora (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 95370

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95373Standard · PO box2.4 mi—
95372Soulsbyville4.7 mi$97,398
95310Columbia7.2 mi$54,697
95379Tuolumne7.5 mi$74,230
95251Vallecito8.8 mi$127,775
95309Chinese Camp9.1 mi—
95383Twain Harte9.8 mi$86,970
95229Douglas Flat · PO box11 mi—
95346Mi Wuk Village11 mi$92,057
95305Big Oak Flat12 mi—
95247Murphys12 mi$76,333
95327Jamestown12 mi$68,040

Zip codes like 95370 elsewhere

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Questions about 95370

What city is zip code 95370?

95370 is assigned to Sonora, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95370 in?

95370 is in Tuolumne County, California.

What is the population of 95370?

About 28,355 people live in 95370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95370 in?

95370 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95370?

The median household income in 95370 is $82,990.

What zip codes are near 95370?

The closest zip codes to 95370 are 95373, 95372, 95310, 95379, 95251.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95370, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.