95354 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 95354, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

95354 is a zip code in Stanislaus County, California, which covers Modesto, with a total population of 25,165 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 95354 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 95354.

The estimated population of people living in 95354 is 25,165, with a median age of 34.6.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 95354 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
25,165
+2.79%
+0.30%
2020
24,481
 -1.77% -
2019
24,923
+0.73%
-
2018
24,743
 -1.38% -
2017
25,090
 - -

Population of 95354 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 95354 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
40.3%
48.7%
 -17.25%
Black/African American
5.5%
4.5%
 +22.22%
Native
0.2%
0.4%
 -50.00%
Hispanic
45%
38.8%
 +15.98%
Asian
5.5%
4.4%
 +25.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1.3%
0.9%
 +44.44%
Two Or More Races
2.3%
2.2%
 +4.55%
Other
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 95354 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 95354 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 95354 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 95354 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 34.6 +1.17% 33.7 +3.06% 35.6 +0.56%
2020 34.2 +0.29% 32.7 -0.61% 35.4 +1.14%
2019 34.1 -0.29% 32.9 -0.3% 35 -0.28%
2018 34.2 +0.59% 33 -0.6% 35.1 +1.74%
2017 34 - 33.2 - 34.5 -

The median age of the 95354 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 95354 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 2,068 +7.08% 1,736 +5.18% 2,214 1,813
10 to 19 1,537 +16.19% 1,596 +10.83% 1,799 1,699
20 to 29 1,915 -32.78% 1,960 -10.89% 1,341 1,740
30 to 39 2,021 +3.52% 1,794 +5.44% 2,089 1,893
40 to 49 1,482 +8% 1,424 +7.53% 1,547 1,528
50 to 59 1,559 -7.06% 1,546 +1.9% 1,423 1,567
60 to 69 1,253 0.71% 1,274 -1.37% 1,229 1,256
70+ 763 +3.22% 1,162 +6.9% 784 1,243

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 95354 zip code is $54,808.00.

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 95354.

  • Under 25
    $60,326.00
  • 25 to 44
    $57,500.00
  • 45 to 64
    $67,250.00
  • 65 and over
    $41,003.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 95354 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 95354, 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 95354 is currently $71,814.00.

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.

3.23% of households in 95354 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 95354 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    22.20%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    24.34%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.54%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.99%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.74%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.96%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.23%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 95354 is $25,926.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 95354 by the total population of 95354.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 95354 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 95354 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
    7.80%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20.95%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    50.40%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7.56%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 95354 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 95354 zip over the age of 16 is 18,917.

Of those people, a total of 59.60% 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 95354 is 53.50%.

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 95354 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,277 28.00% 33.30%
20 to 24 years 1,273 81.50% 9.60%
25 to 29 years 1,808 79.80% 9.30%
30 to 34 years 2,235 82.10% 11.00%
35 to 44 years 3,386 79.50% 10.00%
45 to 54 years 3,009 71.30% 10.10%
55 to 59 years 1,417 58.30% 7.30%
60 to 64 years 1,134 41.50% 8.30%
65 to 74 years 2,315 19.30% 5.80%
75 years and over 1,063 2.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 95354. 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 12,660 59.90% 10.40%
Black or African American 913 58.10% 5.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 223 52.90% 0.00%
Asian 995 62.60% 6.60%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 268 47.00% 19.80%
Other 1,671 53.90% 12.40%
Two or more races 2,187 63.70% 12.00%
Hispanic or Latino 7,866 65.50% 12.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,492 54.20% 8.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 95354 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 95354 is 10,112, with median earnings of $36,096.00.

Women in 95354 are earning approximately 62.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,112 $36,096.00
Male 5,153 $47,418.00
Female 4,959 $29,770.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 95354 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 684 $70,263.00
Business and Financial 323 $70,893.00
Computer and Mathematical 79 $51,595.00
Architecture and Engineering 104 $74,100.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 43 $50,885.00
Community and Social Service 240 $37,847.00
Legal 77 $146,435.00
Educational and Library 621 $58,086.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 35 $21,607.00
Healthcare Practitioners 597 $66,809.00
Healthcare Support 278 $12,885.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 59 $6,083.00
Law Enforcement 17 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 714 $19,884.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 589 $20,156.00
Personal Care and Service 123 $11,827.00
Sales 884 $31,985.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,128 $31,047.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 455 $21,651.00
Construction and Extraction 740 $45,767.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 543 $47,008.00
Production 703 $48,968.00
Transportation and Material Moving 369 $49,408.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 95354 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 95354.

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 281 $92,404.00 403 $49,336.00
Business and Financial 187 $93,472.00 136 $47,813.00
Computer and Mathematical 59 $51,767.00 20 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 104 $74,100.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 24 $0.00 19 $0.00
Community and Social Service 59 $59,219.00 181 $29,042.00
Legal 54 $152,500.00 23 $0.00
Educational and Library 173 $58,555.00 448 $53,500.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 35 $21,607.00
Healthcare Practitioners 97 $56,694.00 500 $67,468.00
Healthcare Support 40 $13,409.00 238 $12,500.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 32 $0.00 27 $7,250.00
Law Enforcement 8 $0.00 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 281 $18,207.00 433 $21,208.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 324 $21,222.00 265 $18,641.00
Personal Care and Service 27 $0.00 96 $7,278.00
Sales 233 $58,990.00 651 $29,083.00
Office and Administrative Support 280 $38,929.00 848 $30,930.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 319 $31,362.00 136 $9,084.00
Construction and Extraction 740 $45,767.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 543 $47,008.00 0 $0.00
Production 479 $48,648.00 224 $52,867.00
Transportation and Material Moving 342 $50,341.00 27 $43,875.00

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 8,773 households in 95354, with an average household size of 2.84 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 5,823 families living in the 95354 zip code with an average family size of 3.48 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 95354:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,532 774 1,517 2,950
Average Household Size 3.78 3.52 3.22 1.33
Total Families 3,532 774 1,517 0
Average Household Size 3.74 3.13 3.07 0

Poverty

Of the 5,823 families living in 95354, 12.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 95354:

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 9,412 housing units in 95354.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,773 93.21%
Vacant 639 6.79%

47.85% of the total 9,412 housing units in 95354 are rental units. This is approximately 4,504 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,097 are occupied by the owner - or 43.53% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 95354 is $1,174.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 95354 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
    172
  • Less than $500
    338
  • $500 to $999
    1,183
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,804
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    861
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    247
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    64
  • $3,000 or more
    7

Property Value

The median value of a property in 95354 is $280,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 95354 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    112
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    61
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    57
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    218
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,048
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,237
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    326
  • $1,000,000 or more
    38

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 95354. The chart below shows the number of properties in 95354 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    2,038
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,304
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,374
  • 1960 to 1969
    464
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,267
  • 1980 to 1989
    939
  • 1990 to 1999
    700
  • 2000 to 2009
    125
  • 2010 to 2013
    201
  • 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 95354 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    873
  • 1 vehicle available
    3,178
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,771
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,951

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 95354 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 95354 that commute to work in a particular way.

28.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 95354.

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
    224
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,443
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,930
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,211
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    985
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    433
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    775
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    285
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    358
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    470
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    542
  • 90 or more minutes
    779

Summary

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