Empire, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95319
Stanislaus County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,749
- 1,083/sq mi
- $45,400
- Median income
- $354,100
- Median home value
- 6.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Empire pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 9th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,083
- people per sq mi
- 53%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95319 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95319 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Empire, Stanislaus County, California. The area is home to 1,749 residents, producing a population density of 1,083 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 95319 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95319 sits at $45,400 (55% below the California average), while per-capita income is $24,898. The poverty rate stands at 21.4% and the unemployment rate at 8.7%. On housing, the median home value is $354,100 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $1,150 per month, and 53.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95319 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stanislaus County, so you can benchmark 95319 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 →
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 95319, Empire, 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
1,749
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
1,083
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95319?
37.6
Median Age
59.4%
Male
40.6%
Female
35.0%
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?
$45,400
Median Household Income
-55% vs state
$24,898
Per Capita Income
21.4%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 95319 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$45,400 9th percentile higher than 9% 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?
529
Total Housing Units
442
Occupied Units
87
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$354,100
Median Home Value
-54% vs state
$1,150
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 95319, employing approximately 126 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,351,000.
12
Businesses
126
Employees
$5.4M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 33.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 33.3% |
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 95319 vs 95357 →
ZIP 95319 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95355
Modesto (95355)
58,311 residents
- 95350
Modesto (95350)
51,046 residents
- 95351
Modesto (95351)
46,458 residents
- 95307
Ceres (95307)
42,753 residents
- 95382
Turlock (95382)
36,176 residents
- 95354
Modesto (95354)
25,394 residents
- 95367 23,173
Riverbank (95367)
23,173 residents
- 95357 11,559
Modesto (95357)
11,559 residents
- 95326 9,581
Hughson (95326)
9,581 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95319 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95319 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95357
Modesto (95357)
$95,707 median income
- 95382
Turlock (95382)
$95,282 median income
- 95326
Hughson (95326)
$87,500 median income
- 95367
Riverbank (95367)
$87,487 median income
- 95355
Modesto (95355)
$86,849 median income
- 95307
Ceres (95307)
$80,627 median income
- 95350
Modesto (95350)
$75,621 median income
- 95354
Modesto (95354)
$72,879 median income
- 95328
Keyes (95328)
$62,743 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95319 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95357 | Modesto, CA | 11,559 | 2.3 mi |
| 95354 | Modesto, CA | 25,394 | 3.4 mi |
| 95355 | Modesto, CA | 58,311 | 3.3 mi |
| 95328 | Keyes, CA | 3,993 | 5.6 mi |
| 95326 | Hughson, CA | 9,581 | 4.4 mi |
| 95351 | Modesto, CA | 46,458 | 5.2 mi |
| 95367 | Riverbank, CA | 23,173 | 6.5 mi |
| 95307 | Ceres, CA | 42,753 | 6.4 mi |
| 95350 | Modesto, CA | 51,046 | 6.1 mi |
| 95382 | Turlock, CA | 36,176 | 8.1 mi |
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