Stockton, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95215
San Joaquin County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 23,224
- 95/sq mi
- $71,888
- Median income
- $398,300
- Median home value
- 9.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Stockton pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 50%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 21%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 95
- people per sq mi
- 59%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95215 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95215 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 245.2 square miles in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. The area is home to 23,224 residents, producing a population density of 95 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 95215 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95215 sits at $71,888 (29% below the California average), while per-capita income is $25,605. The poverty rate stands at 18.1% and the unemployment rate at 9.2%. On housing, the median home value is $398,300 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $1,328 per month, and 59.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95215 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Joaquin County, so you can benchmark 95215 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 95215
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95215.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
71 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
67 establishments
- Construction
Construction
59 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
46 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
43 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95215, Stockton, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
23,224
Population
245.2
Area (sq mi)
95
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95215?
36.9
Median Age
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
27.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$71,888
Median Household Income
-29% vs state
$25,605
Per Capita Income
18.1%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
36.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95215 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$71,888 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,276
Total Housing Units
6,580
Occupied Units
696
Vacant Units
3.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$398,300
Median Home Value
-48% vs state
$1,328
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.3%
YoY Change (2024)
373
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+273%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95215 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +273% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.4% | 249 |
| 2021 | +19.3% | 297 |
| 2022 | +14.3% | 340 |
| 2023 | +3.2% | 351 |
| 2024 | +6.3% | 373 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 446 business establishments in ZIP 95215, employing approximately 11,847 people with a combined annual payroll of $782,776,000.
446
Businesses
11,847
Employees
$782.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 71 | 15.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 67 | 15.0% |
| Construction | 59 | 13.2% |
| Manufacturing | 46 | 10.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 43 | 9.6% |
| Retail trade | 42 | 9.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 33 | 7.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 6.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 3.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 2.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 95215 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95336
Manteca (95336)
42,675 residents
- 95210
Stockton (95210)
39,009 residents
- 95205
Stockton (95205)
38,069 residents
- 95212
Stockton (95212)
25,239 residents
- 95215
Stockton (95215)
23,224 residents
- 95320 12,819
Escalon (95320)
12,819 residents
- 95202 6,521
Stockton (95202)
6,521 residents
- 95231 4,374
French Camp (95231)
4,374 residents
- 95236 4,223
Linden (95236)
4,223 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95215 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95215 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95212
Stockton (95212)
$111,720 median income
- 95236
Linden (95236)
$104,703 median income
- 95231
French Camp (95231)
$90,417 median income
- 95336
Manteca (95336)
$89,172 median income
- 95320
Escalon (95320)
$82,572 median income
- 95215
Stockton (95215)
$71,888 median income
- 95210
Stockton (95210)
$67,991 median income
- 95205
Stockton (95205)
$60,325 median income
- 95202 $31,020
Stockton (95202)
$31,020 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95215 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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