95388 ZIP Code — Winton, CA

Merced County, California

ZIP code 95388 is located in Winton, California, within Merced County. It covers approximately 37.70 square miles and serves a population of 13,518 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 209.

About ZIP code 95388

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $273,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 59%.

Median household income is $55,517. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 27% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 95388 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

13,518

population

37.70

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95388 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95388

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95388. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Winton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95348 Merced (4.8 mi) 95303 Ballico (7.2 mi) 95343 Merced (9.6 mi) 95340 Merced (10.2 mi) 95369 Snelling (10.6 mi) 95301 Atwater (10.7 mi) 95316 Denair (11 mi) 95315 Delhi (11.5 mi) 95334 Livingston (11.6 mi) 95323 Hickman (13 mi) 95341 Merced (13.2 mi) 95365 Planada (15.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13,518
Population density	359 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	047

Geography
Land area	37.70 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	37.4295
Longitude	-120.5537
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	51.1%	44.8%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	31.0%	31.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	18.6%	26.4%
Over $200k	2.4%	4.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

13,518

Population

359

People per sq mi

29.6

Median age

$55,517

Median household income

$22,296

Per capita income

$273,700

Median home value

$978

Median monthly rent

58.6%

Home ownership

15.8%

Poverty rate

10.6%

Unemployment

2,472

Housing units

6.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

652

Under 5

548

653

5–9

548

647

10–14

544

614

15–19

516

483

20–24

406

1,176

25–34

989

906

35–44

761

722

45–54

607

286

55–59

240

380

60–64

320

462

65–74

388

273

75–84

229

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,262	31.5%
18 and over	9,256	68.5%
65 and over	1,520	11.2%
Median age	29.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 40.5%

Other race 37.3%

White 15.2%

Two or more races 3.9%

Asian 1.8%

Black or African American 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	9,217	40.5%
Other race	8,470	37.3%
White	3,447	15.2%
Two or more races	896	3.9%
Asian	398	1.8%
Black or African American	205	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	102	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.1%	44.8%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	31.0%	31.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	18.6%	26.4%
Over $200k	2.4%	4.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 12.8%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 23.5%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	12.8%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	23.5%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$55,517

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 36.2%

$300k–$500k 31.3%

$500k–$1M 5.2%

$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$273,700
Median rent / month	$978
Owner occupied	58.6%
Renter occupied	41.4%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	76.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	6.9%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.4%
2000–2009	19.0%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	16.8%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	14.7%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	21.0%
3 bedrooms	51.0%
4 bedrooms	19.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	41.6%
3 or more	30.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.5%
Electricity	26.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Wood	2.1%
Solar	3.9%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,794	47.9%
Cohabiting couple	488	13.0%
Male householder, no spouse	803	21.4%
Female householder, no spouse	663	17.7%
Households with children under 18	1,766	47.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,135	30.3%
Average household size	3.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.0%	32.5%
Married	42.5%	47.6%
Separated	4.2%	2.3%
Widowed	2.8%	7.6%
Divorced	8.5%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 24.8%

Some HS, no diploma 13.5%

HS graduate 27.6%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 4.8%

Graduate / professional 2.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	61.8%
Bachelor's or higher	6.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	226	5.5%
Kindergarten	366	8.8%
Elementary school	1,824	44.0%
High school	897	21.7%
College / grad school	829	20.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 19.7%

Manufacturing 19.2%

Education & healthcare 12.6%

Construction 11.8%

Retail trade 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Wholesale trade 4.6%

Other services 3.9%

Professional & management 3.8%

Public administration 3.4%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	12.2%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	29.1%
Production & transportation	28.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.0%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	11.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.7

Poverty

All people 15.8%

Under 18 years 25.2%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 9.6%

Female-led households 25.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.7%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	4.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.4%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	20.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	31.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	24.7%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	25.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.1%
Visited dentist	47.5%
Cholesterol screening	84.7%
Teeth loss	20.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	361	3.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	49.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.6%
Public insurance	57.8%
No insurance	9.1%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,318	91.1%
Spanish	3,320	27.0%
Other Indo-European	3,132	25.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	83	0.7%
Other languages	105	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,988	66.5%
Born in same state	8,864	65.6%
Born in different state	8,109	60.0%
Foreign born	124	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	4,530	33.5%
Not a US citizen	1,384	30.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	348	2.6%
French	168	1.2%
Arab	105	0.8%
English	103	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	70	0.5%
Dutch	32	0.2%
German	15	0.1%
Irish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.7%
Internet access	95.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95388

What city is ZIP code 95388 in?

ZIP code 95388 is primarily assigned to Winton, California.

What county is ZIP code 95388 in?

ZIP code 95388 falls within Merced County, California.

Is ZIP code 95388 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 95388 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 95388?

Approximately 27% of households in ZIP code 95388 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 95388?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95388?

16% of residents in ZIP code 95388 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 95388 in?

ZIP code 95388 observes the PST timezone.