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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 a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, with 23,224 residents across 245.2 square miles, a density of 95 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95215 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,888 (29% below the California average), while per-capita income is $25,605. Local economic indicators show a 18.1% poverty rate alongside 9.2% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $398,300 (48% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,328 monthly, and 59.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is 37 minutes. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing San Joaquin County, letting you compare 95215 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 95215

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stockton, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95215.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

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Who lives in ZIP 95215?

36.9

Median Age

54.5%

Male

45.5%

Female

27.6%

Foreign-Born

White 30.6%
African American 3.8%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 25.3%
Hispanic or Latino 65.2%

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

Stockton, CA 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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 40.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%

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

Owner 59.1%
Renter 40.9%

$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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 95215 vs 95205 →

ZIP 95215 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95215 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 95215 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
95205 Stockton, CA 38,069 6.0 mi
95202 Stockton, CA 6,521 7.4 mi
95336 Manteca, CA 42,675 8.1 mi
95212 Stockton, CA 25,239 8.3 mi
95231 French Camp, CA 4,374 8.9 mi
95236 Linden, CA 4,223 9.4 mi
95210 Stockton, CA 39,009 9.9 mi
95320 Escalon, CA 12,819 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in San Joaquin County

95206 standard
Stockton, CA
Pop: 65,004
95376 standard
Tracy, CA
Pop: 49,859
95207 standard
Stockton, CA
Pop: 47,965
95240 standard
Lodi, CA
Pop: 47,172
95336 standard
Manteca, CA
Pop: 42,675
95209 standard
Stockton, CA
Pop: 39,488

Related Areas

San Joaquin County Stockton, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95215 in? ▼
ZIP code 95215 (Stockton) is located in San Joaquin County, California. San Joaquin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-joaquin-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95215? ▼
ZIP code 95215 in Stockton, CA has a population of 23,224 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95215? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95215 is $71,888, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95215? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95215 is $398,300, which is 43% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95215? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95215 is White at 30.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 65.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95215? ▼
ZIP code 95215 has 446 business establishments employing approximately 11,847 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95215? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95215 are: Transportation and warehousing (71), Wholesale trade (67), Construction (59). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95215? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95215 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 273%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95215? ▼
In ZIP code 95215, 40.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 95215? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95215 is 36.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95215? ▼
In ZIP code 95215, approximately 59.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95215? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95215 is 18.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.