95231 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 95231, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

95231 is a zip code in San Joaquin County, California, which covers Manteca CCD and Stockton, with a total population of 4,933 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 95231 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 95231.

The estimated population of people living in 95231 is 4,933, with a median age of 35.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 95231 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
4,933
-10.63% +1.44%
2020
5,520
+6.87%
-
2019
5,165
+1.43%
-
2018
5,092
+4.71%
-
2017
4,863
- -

Population of 95231 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 95231 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
24.8%
22%
+12.73%
Black/African American
8.7%
8.3%
+4.82%
Native
1.2%
0.4%
+200.00%
Hispanic
60.6%
63%
-3.81%
Asian
1.9%
4.6%
-58.70%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.5%
-40.00%
Two Or More Races
0.9%
1.1%
-18.18%
Other
1.7%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 95231 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 95231 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 95231 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 95231 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 35.5 +4.72% 35.4 +3.51% 36.2 +8.71%
2020 33.9 +0.89% 34.2 +2.09% 33.3 -2.06%
2019 33.6 +1.2% 33.5 +1.21% 34 +0.89%
2018 33.2 +0.3% 33.1 +5.08% 33.7 -10.37%
2017 33.1 - 31.5 - 37.6 -

The median age of the 95231 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 95231 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 237 +9.85% 173 +36.93% 254 183
10 to 19 430 -23% 219 +22.74% 331 265
20 to 29 905 -23.59% 215 +38.57% 709 265
30 to 39 664 +10.69% 186 +32.62% 723 244
40 to 49 423 +3.74% 289 -47.85% 433 147
50 to 59 359 +2.56% 138 +85.79% 365 278
60 to 69 189 +60.38% 156 -49.99% 329 83
70+ 131 +14.18% 149 +18.44% 149 175

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 95231 zip code is $77,054.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 95231.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $92,717.00
  • 45 to 64
    $95,152.00
  • 65 and over
    $32,813.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 95231 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 95231, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 95231 is currently $78,134.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

1.41% of households in 95231 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 95231 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    16.50%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    19.32%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    12.55%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    20.73%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22.14%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.33%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.41%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 95231 is $16,282.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 95231 by the total population of 95231.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 95231 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 95231 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    1.36%
  • Bachelor's degree
    6.03%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.83%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    70.26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    14.51%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 95231 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 95231 zip over the age of 16 is 4,215.

Of those people, a total of 35.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 95231 is 33.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 95231 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 315 7.30% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 313 16.30% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 661 34.80% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 416 36.50% 11.20%
35 to 44 years 908 42.00% 5.80%
45 to 54 years 551 50.10% 5.80%
55 to 59 years 315 67.30% 0.90%
60 to 64 years 211 51.70% 19.30%
65 to 74 years 296 7.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 229 14.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 95231. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,629 36.10% 3.30%
Black or African American 400 1.50% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 58 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 98 14.30% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.00% 0.00%
Other 514 59.70% 6.20%
Two or more races 500 43.00% 13.00%
Hispanic or Latino 2,549 45.70% 6.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,050 28.60% 0.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 95231 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 95231 is 1,413, with median earnings of $33,783.00.

Women in 95231 are earning approximately 53.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,413 $33,783.00
Male 878 $43,019.00
Female 535 $23,111.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 95231 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 103 $26,676.00
Business and Financial 39 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 11 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 13 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 8 $0.00
Legal 12 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 13 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 7 $0.00
Healthcare Support 37 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 68 $92,593.00
Food Preparation and Serving 64 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 81 $27,583.00
Personal Care and Service 8 $0.00
Sales 104 $15,714.00
Office and Administrative Support 150 $53,286.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 208 $26,090.00
Construction and Extraction 81 $15,855.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 54 $53,500.00
Production 199 $40,401.00
Transportation and Material Moving 13 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 95231 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 95231.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 83 $26,506.00 20 $0.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 39 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 11 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Legal 12 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 0 $0.00 7 $0.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 37 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 68 $92,593.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 64 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 40 $13,958.00 41 $28,417.00
Personal Care and Service 8 $0.00 0 $0.00
Sales 32 $0.00 72 $14,048.00
Office and Administrative Support 123 $54,063.00 27 $0.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 84 $26,987.00 124 $23,939.00
Construction and Extraction 81 $15,855.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 54 $53,500.00 0 $0.00
Production 142 $41,745.00 57 $27,841.00
Transportation and Material Moving 13 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 709 households in 95231, with an average household size of 3.34 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 584 families living in the 95231 zip code with an average family size of 3.61 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 95231:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 439 93 52 125
Average Household Size 3.73 3.7 3.75 1.53
Total Families 439 93 52 0
Average Household Size 3.68 3.18 3.75 0

Poverty

Of the 584 families living in 95231, 12.80% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 95231:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 865 housing units in 95231.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 709 81.97%
Vacant 156 18.03%

28.32% of the total 865 housing units in 95231 are rental units. This is approximately 245 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 420 are occupied by the owner - or 48.55% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 95231 is $1,379.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 95231 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    44
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    61
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    94
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    77
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    3
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    10
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 95231 is $341,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 95231 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    9
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    16
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    147
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    129
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    77
  • $1,000,000 or more
    42

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 95231. The chart below shows the number of properties in 95231 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    93
  • 1940 to 1949
    32
  • 1950 to 1959
    221
  • 1960 to 1969
    101
  • 1970 to 1979
    151
  • 1980 to 1989
    72
  • 1990 to 1999
    46
  • 2000 to 2009
    135
  • 2010 to 2013
    14
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 95231 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    82
  • 1 vehicle available
    75
  • 2 vehicles available
    349
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    203

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 95231 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 95231 that commute to work in a particular way.

29.2 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 95231.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    13
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    157
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    65
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    331
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    246
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    35
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    263
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    0
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    0
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    75
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    29
  • 90 or more minutes
    123

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 95231 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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