Snelling, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95369
Merced County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,099
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $75,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $354,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 10.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Snelling pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95369 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95369 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Snelling, Merced County, California, home to just 1,099 residents across 407.0 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 95369 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,750 (25% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,552. The poverty rate is 6.8%, with unemployment at 9.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $354,900 (54% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $910; owner occupancy is 56.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Merced County, so 95369 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 95369, Snelling, 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
1,099
Population
407.0
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95369?
44.6
Median Age
60.0%
Male
40.0%
Female
24.2%
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?
$75,750
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$38,552
Per Capita Income
6.8%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 95369 ranks among California ZIPs
Snelling, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$75,750 31st percentile higher than 31% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
381housing units
381
Total Housing Units
301
Occupied Units
80
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$354,900
Median Home Value
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$910
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 95369, employing approximately 86 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,052,000.
11
Businesses
86
Employees
$4.1M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 95369 vs 95329 →
ZIP 95369 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95348
Merced (95348)
30,805 residents
- 95329 2,460
La Grange (95329)
2,460 residents
- 95369 1,099
Snelling (95369)
1,099 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95369 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95369 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95329
La Grange (95329)
$79,500 median income
- 95369
Snelling (95369)
$75,750 median income
- 95348
Merced (95348)
$64,944 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95369 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 95369, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,099 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 95369 in?
ZIP code 95369 (Snelling) is located in Merced County, California. Merced County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/merced-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95369?
ZIP code 95369 in Snelling, CA has a population of 1,099 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95369?
The median household income in ZIP 95369 is $75,750, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95369?
The median home value in ZIP 95369 is $354,900, which is 28% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95369?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95369 is White at 57.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 38.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95369?
ZIP code 95369 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 86 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95369?
In ZIP code 95369, 30.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95369?
In ZIP code 95369, approximately 56.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95369?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95369 is 6.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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