First three digits · California
ZIP Codes Starting with
79 ZIP codes start with 953, sorted at the Sacramento, CA (SCF 956) sectional center (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) in California: 70 residential ZIP codes across 6 counties and 9 PO Box or single-organization codes (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026).
What do the digits 953 mean?
The first digit, 9, is one of ten national areas (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau and Armed Forces Pacific). The first three, 953, route mail to a sectional center: USPS labeling list L005 (effective October 1, 2026) sends letters for 953 to the Sacramento, CA (SCF 956) facility. The last two digits pick the delivery area. By residents, the largest town names among the 953 ZIP codes are Modesto, Tracy, Merced, Manteca, Turlock and Ceres.
The same facility sorts 7 prefixes, 432 ZIP codes in all: 942, 952, 953, 956, 957, 958, 959.
Where are the 953 ZIP codes?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All ZIP codes starting with 953
| County | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95301 | Atwater | Merced County | 43,009 | 565 | $68k | $391k |
| 95303 | Ballico | Merced County | 784 | 27 | $144k | $569k |
| 95304 | Tracy | San Joaquin County | 15,841 | 103 | $115k | $894k |
| 95305 | Big Oak Flat | Tuolumne County | 267 | 5 | – | – |
| 95306 | Catheys Valley | Mariposa County | 939 | 6 | $81k | $400k |
| 95307 | Ceres | Stanislaus County | 46,310 | 1,411 | $81k | $430k |
| 95309 | Chinese Camp | Tuolumne County | no residents | 0 | – | – |
| 95310 | Columbia | Tuolumne County | 1,356 | 30 | $55k | $435k |
| 95311 | Coulterville | Mariposa County | 2,245 | 9 | $56k | $316k |
| 95312 | Cressey | Merced County | 232 | 237 | $81k | – |
| 95313 | Crows Landing | Stanislaus County | 1,119 | 24 | $90k | $428k |
| 95315 | Delhi | Merced County | 13,598 | 718 | $71k | $350k |
| 95316 | Denair | Stanislaus County | 8,022 | 98 | $98k | $484k |
| 95317 | El Nido | Merced County | 827 | 18 | $57k | $367k |
| 95318 | El Portal | Mariposa County | 582 | 10 | $57k | $277k |
| 95319 | Empire | Stanislaus County | 1,327 | 526 | $45k | $354k |
| 95320 | Escalon | San Joaquin County | 13,500 | 152 | $83k | $522k |
| 95321 | Groveland | Tuolumne County | 3,464 | 8 | $74k | $393k |
| 95322 | Gustine | Merced County | 9,506 | 56 | $66k | $444k |
| 95323 | Hickman | Stanislaus County | 1,644 | 53 | $76k | $568k |
| 95324 | Hilmar | Merced County | 7,636 | 190 | $76k | $463k |
| 95325 | Hornitos | Mariposa County | no residents | 0 | – | – |
| 95326 | Hughson | Stanislaus County | 10,593 | 400 | $88k | $533k |
| 95327 | Jamestown | Tuolumne County | 8,752 | 55 | $68k | $372k |
| 95328 | Keyes | Stanislaus County | 4,133 | 4,572 | $63k | $399k |
| 95329 | La Grange | Tuolumne County | 2,954 | 25 | $80k | $420k |
| 95330 | Lathrop | San Joaquin County | 35,395 | 1,644 | $125k | $643k |
| 95333 | Le Grand | Merced County | 2,963 | 24 | $63k | $340k |
| 95334 | Livingston | Merced County | 17,363 | 307 | $76k | $377k |
| 95335 | Long Barn | Tuolumne County | 83 | 2 | $68k | $310k |
| 95336 | Manteca | San Joaquin County | 50,185 | 1,309 | $89k | $546k |
| 95337 | Manteca | San Joaquin County | 48,731 | 1,073 | $117k | $645k |
| 95338 | Mariposa | Mariposa County | 10,006 | 29 | $68k | $393k |
| 95340 | Merced | Merced County | 38,303 | 737 | $71k | $399k |
| 95341 | Merced | Merced County | 36,385 | 248 | $57k | $334k |
| 95343 | Merced | Merced County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95344 | Merced | Merced County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95345 | Midpines | Mariposa County | 279 | 7 | $69k | $450k |
| 95346 | Mi Wuk Village | Tuolumne County | 923 | 181 | $92k | $509k |
| 95347 | Moccasin | Tuolumne County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95348 | Merced | Merced County | 37,540 | 636 | $65k | $384k |
| 95350 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 57,136 | 6,466 | $76k | $429k |
| 95351 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 48,498 | 5,454 | $58k | $344k |
| 95352 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95353 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95354 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 25,684 | 3,356 | $73k | $390k |
| 95355 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 60,710 | 6,496 | $87k | $469k |
| 95356 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 33,233 | 1,496 | $97k | $533k |
| 95357 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 13,599 | 346 | $96k | $445k |
| 95358 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | 30,469 | 262 | $77k | $432k |
| 95360 | Newman | Stanislaus County | 13,779 | 223 | $79k | $420k |
| 95361 | Oakdale | Stanislaus County | 34,810 | 160 | $93k | $516k |
| 95363 | Patterson | Stanislaus County | 30,769 | 64 | $96k | $471k |
| 95364 | Pinecrest | Tuolumne County | no residents | 0 | – | – |
| 95365 | Planada | Merced County | 3,963 | 1,081 | $40k | $266k |
| 95366 | Ripon | San Joaquin County | 18,954 | 552 | $112k | $708k |
| 95367 | Riverbank | Stanislaus County | 25,593 | 4,873 | $88k | $465k |
| 95368 | Salida | Stanislaus County | 13,900 | 4,541 | $95k | $461k |
| 95369 | Snelling | Merced County | 740 | 5 | $76k | $355k |
| 95370 | Sonora | Tuolumne County | 28,355 | 275 | $83k | $448k |
| 95372 | Soulsbyville | Tuolumne County | 1,811 | 748 | $97k | $408k |
| 95373 | Standard | Tuolumne County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95374 | Stevinson | Merced County | 1,921 | 43 | $58k | $463k |
| 95375 | Strawberry | Tuolumne County | 56 | 4 | – | – |
| 95376 | Tracy | San Joaquin County | 54,488 | 7,153 | $103k | $618k |
| 95377 | Tracy | San Joaquin County | 37,739 | 343 | $158k | $835k |
| 95378 | Tracy | San Joaquin County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95379 | Tuolumne | Tuolumne County | 3,598 | 139 | $74k | $416k |
| 95380 | Turlock | Stanislaus County | 43,960 | 570 | $75k | $434k |
| 95381 | Turlock | Stanislaus County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
| 95382 | Turlock | Stanislaus County | 39,083 | 3,571 | $95k | $492k |
| 95383 | Twain Harte | Tuolumne County | 3,782 | 57 | $87k | $461k |
| 95385 | Vernalis | Stanislaus County | 602 | 22 | $53k | – |
| 95386 | Waterford | Stanislaus County | 10,666 | 113 | $73k | $417k |
| 95387 | Westley | Stanislaus County | 1,032 | 48 | $67k | $478k |
| 95388 | Winton | Merced County | 13,319 | 353 | $58k | $345k |
| 95389 | Yosemite National Park | Mariposa County | 2,181 | 7 | $52k | – |
| 95391 | Tracy | Alameda County | 25,574 | 952 | $177k | $947k |
| 95397 | Modesto | Stanislaus County | PO Box or unique | – | – | – |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0) for codes without a residential area.