ZIP Code 95204 in Stockton, CA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Stockton, California
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County:San Joaquin County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:9:03:14 PM
Population:30,719 [See All]
Area Codes:209 / 350
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:37.9744, -121.3252
Land Area:5.302 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 95204 has 30,719 residents and 11,533 households (average 2.62 persons per household). The median age is 36.8 years, about the same as the state (37.5) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.3% male and 51.7% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (46.5%) and White (39.9%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 46.5%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the national average (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:30,719Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:31,028Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:30,758Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:5,793.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$71,792Source: Census ACS
Households:11,533Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$358,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.62Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.57Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--29,34229,20029,22729,24628,62528,12428,48628,42528,66728,86030,13530,40631,028
Decennial Census27,786------------------30,719------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.8

Male Median Age: 35.7

Female Median Age: 38.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male9699651,0829521,0221,0751,1851,062796820817877889789667435221209
Female9599661,0408739851,2151,2211,054882857860984974895827530353412
Total1,9281,9312,1221,8252,0072,2902,4062,1161,6781,6771,6771,8611,8631,6841,494965574621
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:12,26030.71%
Black:2,4276.08%
Hispanic:*14,28035.77%
Asian:2,8437.12%
American Indian:6941.74%
Hawaiian:1890.47%
Other:7,22518.10%
Total:39,918100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:14,83248.28%35.7 years
Females:15,88751.72%38.1 years
Total:30,719100%36.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:25,04080.70%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:5391.74%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:2,9969.66%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2,45317.56%
Total Population:31,028100%
Total Native Population:25,57982.44%
Total Foreign-born Population:5,44917.56%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $71,792, which is far less than the state median ($96,334), is up $25,857 (56.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $18,715. Family households earn a median of $81,149 versus $46,250 for nonfamily households (a difference of $34,899). By gender, male median income is $57,988 and female is $47,570, which is much lower than the state female median ($61,569), with a current gap of $10,418 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 59.2%, which is below the state rate (63.9%). The unemployment rate is 6.5%, which is notably higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (29.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$45,935$46,166$44,809$43,372$43,511$44,306$44,953$48,062$53,077$56,041$62,366$70,063$71,792
Median Family Income$52,296$54,113$50,773$48,979$50,487$51,351$52,974$58,519$64,448$64,720$70,382$79,903$81,149
Median NonFamily Income$33,113$30,526$32,225$30,914$30,086$30,804$31,840$31,344$32,909$35,225$36,673$37,490$46,250
Median Male Income$45,921$44,723$44,645$41,114$41,743$43,655$45,466$47,037$48,946$50,163$54,203$56,163$57,988
Median Female Income$38,056$37,335$39,252$38,460$40,364$41,149$42,065$42,649$43,209$45,196$46,548$47,764$47,570
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:13,77655.19%
Unemployed:9633.86%
Not In Labor Force:10,22340.95%
Total:24,962100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4,01729.16%
Service:2,45517.82%
Sales and Office:2,85320.71%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,64011.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2,81120.41%
Total Civilian Employed Population:13,776100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $358,300, which is considerably lower than the state median ($695,400), is up $158,400 (79.24%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $113,600. The median gross rent is $1,381, which is far less than the state median ($1,956), is up $469 (51.43%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $362. Of occupied housing, owners make up 58.69% (67.15% with a mortgage, 32.85% free-and-clear) and renters 41.31% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 8.51%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$199,900$156,600$140,400$137,600$144,600$156,500$174,300$217,100$244,700$260,400$286,300$342,700$358,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2274.86%
$500 to $999:71815.38%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,75837.65%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,20025.70%
$2,000 to $2,499:54011.57%
$2,500 to $2,999:671.43%
$3,000 or more:631.35%
No Rent:962.06%
Total:4,669100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$912$920$924$920$931$928$951$984$1,019$1,068$1,156$1,264$1,381
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):4,45539.41%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,17919.28%
Renter Occupied:4,66941.31%
Total Occupied Housing Units:11,303100%

Occupied Housing Units:11,30391.49%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,0518.51%
Total Housing Units:12,354100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:10,15282.18%
Multi-Family Units:2,17717.62%
Other Units:250.20%
Total Housing Units:12,354100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 20.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (36.50%). High school or higher is 84.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 3.90%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 9.20%, which is on par with the state rate (8.40%), down 5.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.30 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (41.32%). College enrollment is 30.48%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1,8578.88%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,4777.06%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):6,81432.57%
Some college, no degree:4,65122.23%
Associate's degree:1,8398.79%
Bachelor's degree:2,74013.10%
Graduate or professional degree:1,5447.38%
Total:20,922100%
High school or higher:17,58884.06%
Bachelor's degree or higher:4,28420.48%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:19,05555.97%
Public Insurance:13,80640.55%
No Insurance:1,1823.47%
Total:34,043100%
Has Health Insurance:32,86196.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty14.3%15.1%16.2%17.7%15.8%14.4%14.9%12.2%11.5%10.4%10.0%9.3%9.2%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:5296.89%
Kindergarten:2132.78%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,17141.32%
High school (grades 9-12):1,42218.53%
College or graduate school:2,33930.48%
Total:7,674100%
Early Childhood:7429.67%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,80662.63%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 95204 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 445 business establishments, employing about 7,912 people with an annual payroll of $513,198,000. USPS data shows 11,740 residential mailboxes and 597 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:11,740Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:597Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:13,609Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:9,637Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,540Source: USPS
# of Businesses:445Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$120,998,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$513,198,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:7,912Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 95204 is located in San Joaquin County, California, within the Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 44700) and California's 9th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 787,416 people, about 3.90% of whom live in ZIP Code 95204. It covers 5.302 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.264 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Stockton-Lodi, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:44700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:787,416Source: Census
MSA:Stockton-Lodi, CA MSASource: Census
Land Area:5.302 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.264 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1245.28 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0675000Source: Census
Place Name:Stockton city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


95205 | | 95203

Schools in ZIP Code 95204


ZIP Code 95204 is in the Stockton Unified School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 7 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Cleveland Elementary 20 E. Fulton St.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
Commodore Stockton Skills 2725 Michigan Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
El Dorado Elementary 1540 N. Lincoln St.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
Hoover Elementary 2900 Kirk Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
Madison Elementary 2939 Mission Rd.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
Wilson Elementary 150 E. Mendocino Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
Primary Years Academy 1540 N. Lincoln St.
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Stockton Unified School District
St Luke School 4005 N Sutter St
Stockton, CA 95204
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 95204


University Of The Pacific 3601 Pacific Ave
Stockton, CA 95211-0197
Type: Post Secondary
San Joaquin Delta College 5151 Pacific Ave
Stockton, CA 95207
Type: Post Secondary
Carrington College-Stockton 1313 West Robinhood Drive B
Stockton, CA 95207-5509
Type: Post Secondary
Xavier College School Of Nursing 1340 North El Dorado Street
Stockton, CA 95202-1017
Type: Post Secondary
United Education Institute-Uei College Stockton 4994 Claremont Avenue
Stockton, CA 95207-0000
Type: Post Secondary
California College Of Barbering And Cosmetology 1024 E March Lane
Stockton, CA 95210
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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