95236 ZIP Code — Linden, CA
San Joaquin County, California
ZIP code 95236 is located in Linden, California, within San Joaquin County. It covers approximately 127.52 square miles and serves a population of 4,518 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 209.
About ZIP code 95236
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $618,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.
Median household income is $81,125. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
4,518
population
127.52
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
95236 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 95236
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95236. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Linden | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
95240 Lodi (7.7 mi)
95237 Lockeford (9 mi)
95215 Stockton (9.1 mi)
95212 Stockton (10.7 mi)
95230 Farmington (12.3 mi)
95220 Acampo (12.7 mi)
95252 Valley Springs (12.7 mi)
95205 Stockton (14.5 mi)
95210 Stockton (15.3 mi)
95202 Stockton (15.9 mi)
95296 Stockton (16.1 mi)
95297 Stockton (16.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,518 |
| Population density | 35 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 077 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 127.52 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.80 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.0675 |
| Longitude | -121.0297 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 209 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.0% | 36.1% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.7% | 30.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.8% | 25.4% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 11.5% | 7.7% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
4,518
Population
35
People per sq mi
39.1
Median age
$81,125
Median household income
$39,557
Per capita income
$618,700
Median home value
$1,608
Median monthly rent
62.2%
Home ownership
12.1%
Poverty rate
11.8%
Unemployment
1,230
Housing units
25.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
154
Under 5
163
80
5–9
84
169
10–14
180
191
15–19
203
151
20–24
161
227
25–34
240
348
35–44
370
187
45–54
198
184
55–59
196
154
60–64
164
131
65–74
140
168
75–84
178
47
85+
50
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,198 | 26.5% |
| 18 and over | 3,320 | 73.5% |
| 65 and over | 714 | 15.8% |
| Median age | 39.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
52.2%
Hispanic or Latino
20.6%
Two or more races
19.2%
Other race
7.4%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,970 | 52.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,172 | 20.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,092 | 19.2% |
| Other race | 422 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.0% | 36.1% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.7% | 30.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.8% | 25.4% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 11.5% | 7.7% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
0.4%
$10k–$15k
3.6%
$15k–$25k
7.3%
$25k–$35k
8.8%
$35k–$50k
11.6%
$50k–$75k
12.8%
$75k–$100k
16.1%
$100k–$150k
19.3%
$150k–$200k
9.3%
$200k+
11.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 12.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.3% |
| $200k+ | 11.0% |
| Median income | $81,125 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.3%
$50k–$100k
0.9%
$200k–$300k
0.9%
$300k–$500k
26.6%
$500k–$1M
49.3%
$1M+
15.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $618,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,608 |
| Owner occupied | 62.2% |
| Renter occupied | 37.8% |
| Vacant | 10.0% |
| Single-family detached | 85.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 11.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.19 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 21.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 66.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.7% |
| 3 or more | 33.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 34.0% |
| Electricity | 27.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 31.5% |
| Wood | 6.1% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 839 | 50.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 158 | 9.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 331 | 19.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 348 | 20.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 602 | 35.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 474 | 28.3% |
| Average household size | 2.68 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.2% | 22.8% |
| Married | 51.7% | 52.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 13.7% |
| Divorced | 6.0% | 10.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
9.7%
Some HS, no diploma
2.7%
HS graduate
27.7%
Some college, no degree
23.4%
Associate's degree
10.8%
Bachelor's degree
19.6%
Graduate / professional
6.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 25.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 68 | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 0.8% |
| Elementary school | 337 | 28.8% |
| High school | 476 | 40.6% |
| College / grad school | 282 | 24.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
17.4%
Retail trade
15.9%
Agriculture & mining
15.8%
Education & healthcare
10.8%
Public administration
7.5%
Professional & management
7.0%
Transportation & utilities
6.7%
Construction
5.8%
Finance & real estate
3.7%
Wholesale trade
3.4%
Other services
3.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.7%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.9% |
| Service | 12.8% |
| Sales & office | 12.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.4% |
| Production & transportation | 27.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.2% |
| Government | 14.9% |
| Self-employed | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.0% |
| Carpool | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 8.4% |
| Other means | 3.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.1 |
Poverty
All people
12.1%
Under 18 years
23.5%
18 and over
8.0%
Married-couple families
6.3%
Female-led households
20.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.5% |
| Retirement income | 20.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.3% |
| High blood pressure | 29.9% |
| High cholesterol | 32.0% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 23.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| Binge drinking | 20.6% |
| No physical activity | 20.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.1% |
| Depression | 18.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.8% |
| Poor mental health | 15.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 13.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.9% |
| Visited dentist | 65.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.5% |
| Teeth loss | 12.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 215 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 5.6% |
| 65 and over | 38.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.2% |
| Public insurance | 50.8% |
| No insurance | 4.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,201 | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 409 | 9.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 387 | 9.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,933 | 87.1% |
| Born in same state | 3,864 | 85.5% |
| Born in different state | 3,586 | 79.4% |
| Foreign born | 69 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 585 | 12.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 240 | 41.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 648 | 14.3% |
| Italian | 298 | 6.6% |
| English | 242 | 5.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 63 | 1.4% |
| German | 25 | 0.6% |
| Arab | 22 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.1% |
| Internet access | 94.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95236
What city is ZIP code 95236 in?
ZIP code 95236 is primarily assigned to Linden, California.
What county is ZIP code 95236 in?
ZIP code 95236 falls within San Joaquin County, California.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95236?
The median home value in ZIP code 95236 is $618,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 95236?
ZIP code 95236 has an estimated population of 4,518 residents, with a density of 35 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 95236?
The median household income in ZIP code 95236 is $81,125, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 95236 in?
ZIP code 95236 observes the PST timezone.