Modesto, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95357
Stanislaus County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,559
- 112/sq mi
- $95,707
- Median income
- $445,400
- Median home value
- 18.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Modesto pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 112
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95357 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95357 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 103.2 square miles in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California. The area is home to 11,559 residents, producing a population density of 112 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 95357 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95357 sits at $95,707 (6% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,360. The poverty rate stands at 11.2% and the unemployment rate at 6.7%. On housing, the median home value is $445,400 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $2,028 per month, and 71.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95357 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stanislaus County, so you can benchmark 95357 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 95357
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95357.
- Construction
Construction
25 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
24 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
23 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
16 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 95357, Modesto, 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
11,559
Population
103.2
Area (sq mi)
112
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95357?
35.8
Median Age
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
17.4%
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?
$95,707
Median Household Income
-6% vs state
$37,360
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
27.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95357 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$95,707 Top 22% higher than 78% 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?
4,259
Total Housing Units
4,190
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
3.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$445,400
Median Home Value
-42% vs state
$2,028
Median Rent
1991
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
+4.8%
YoY Change (2024)
291
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+191%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95357 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +191% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.4% | 203 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 237 |
| 2022 | +14.9% | 272 |
| 2023 | +2.0% | 278 |
| 2024 | +4.8% | 291 |
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 188 business establishments in ZIP 95357, employing approximately 4,343 people with a combined annual payroll of $286,585,000.
188
Businesses
4,343
Employees
$286.6M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 25 | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 12.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 12.2% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 9.6% |
| Retail trade | 16 | 8.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 8.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 6.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 13 | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 4.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 3.7% |
| Educational services | 5 | 2.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 2.1% |
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 95357 vs 95319 →
ZIP 95357 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 95357 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95357 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 95357 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95319 | Empire, CA | 1,749 | 2.3 mi |
| 95355 | Modesto, CA | 58,311 | 3.7 mi |
| 95326 | Hughson, CA | 9,581 | 5.6 mi |
| 95354 | Modesto, CA | 25,394 | 5.1 mi |
| 95367 | Riverbank, CA | 23,173 | 5.3 mi |
| 95350 | Modesto, CA | 51,046 | 6.9 mi |
| 95328 | Keyes, CA | 3,993 | 7.7 mi |
| 95351 | Modesto, CA | 46,458 | 7.1 mi |
| 95382 | Turlock, CA | 36,176 | 9.8 mi |
| 95307 | Ceres, CA | 42,753 | 8.8 mi |
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