95341 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 95341 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityMerced
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location37.23086, -120.51436
Population34045
Size387.471 square miles
Median Family Income$48690.00
Median Home Value$232400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 95341 zip code. The total population is 34045, of which, 17319 are male and 16726 are female. With a total area of 387.471 square miles, the population density is 85.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 26.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201133881
201233934
201333713
201433744
201533464
201632787
201732537
201832446
201933090
202034047
202134045

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 29688.7%
Age 5-9344310.1%
Age 10-14373011%
Age 15-19351710.3%
Age 20-2424917.3
Age 25-2925517.5%
Age 30-3423757%
Age 35-3924167.1%
Age 40-442351 6.9%
Age 45-4917755.2%
Age 50-5414184.2%
Age 55-5912593.7%
Age 60-6411373.3%
Age 65-6910903.2%
Age 70-746962%
Age 75-793461%
Age 80-842710.8%
Age 85 and over2110.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 61.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 50.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 8.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.7 %
  • Divorced: 7.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 46.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 95341 zip code is $48690. This is -26.45% less than the national average. This income places 30.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15654. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00624
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00572
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00689
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00890
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00961
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001398
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00793
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00973
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00196
$200,000.00 +179

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201132219
201233548
201332845
201432025
201531630
201632506
201733865
201837365
201941506
202047750
202148690

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6780
Self Employment636
Social Security1803
Dividends, Interest, or Rental389
Retirement1150
Other1696

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29130
  • Families Uninsured: 4203
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1150
  • No retirement income: 7637

Education

In the 95341 zip code, 60.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 95341 zip, there are an estimated 13289 people in the labor force, of which, 11870 are employed, and 1419 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 415 worked from home and 11358 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1830
Services2468
Sales and Office2078
Construction and Maintenance:3208
Transportation and Material Moving2286





Housing

The median home value for the 95341 zip code is 232400. There is an estimated  8787 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $970 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1022. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000209
$50,000 – $99,000145
$100,000 – $149,999174
$150,000 – $199,999755
$200,000 – $299,9991642
$300,000 – $499,999348
$500,000 – $999,999244
$1,000,000+122

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later24
2010 – 2019593
2000 – 20092914
1980 – 19991972
1960 – 19791735
1940 – 19591276
1939 or earlier273

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500654
$500 – $9991958
$1,000 – $1,4991672
$1,500 – $1,999568
$2,000 – $2,49991
$2,499 – $2,99917
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300318
300-499998
500-7991687
800-9991168
1000-14992601
1500-19991311
2000-2499291
2500-299954
3000+171

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%953
20%-24.9%445
25%-29.9%226
30%-34.9%165
35+%780



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None932
12478
22913
3+2464
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.1 %
  • Electricity: 42.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.