Delhi ZIP Code List — Merced County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Delhi, California and it is 95315. Area code: 209.

ZIP codes

18.94

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

209

area code

Delhi, CA ZIP code map

About Delhi, CA

Delhi, located in Merced County, California, is a small yet vibrant community known for its agricultural backdrop and family-friendly atmosphere. The city's unique charm is complemented by its closely-knit neighborhoods and a strong sense of local pride. With a population that appreciates both its heritage and future, Delhi embodies the spirit of rural California.

Location & geography

Delhi is situated in the heart of California's Central Valley, providing residents and visitors with scenic views of the surrounding agricultural land. It is conveniently located approximately 9 miles from the city of Livingston, 11 miles from Atwater, and 12 miles from Merced, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore nearby urban centers. Covering a total area of 18.94 square miles of land and 0.10 square miles of water, Delhi's terrain is predominantly flat, ideal for farming and outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Delhi is characterized by a diverse population that contributes to its rich cultural fabric. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with various crops cultivated in the surrounding fields, while local events often showcase the various cultural traditions of its residents. Daily life in Delhi is relaxed, with locals frequently engaging in community gatherings and enjoying the natural beauty of their surroundings.

Transportation

Transportation in Delhi is facilitated mainly by state Highway 99, which provides easy access to larger cities and amenities within Merced County and beyond. The nearest major airport is Merced Regional Airport, located about 15 miles to the southeast, offering commercial flights and general aviation services. Public transit options may be limited, but the connectivity by road makes it feasible for residents to travel to nearby urban areas.

History

Delhi was founded in the early 20th century, primarily as an agricultural hub serving the needs of surrounding farms and ranches. The city's development was heavily influenced by its agricultural industries, which have become a driving force in the local economy. Over the years, Delhi has maintained its small-town charm while evolving to meet the changing needs of its residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Delhi is that despite its small size, it serves a vital role in the local agricultural scene, being surrounded by vast fields of crops such as almonds and tomatoes. Additionally, Delhi is known for its festive events that celebrate its diverse culture and heritage.

ZIP codes for Delhi, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
95315	Delhi	Merced	View map

Demographics & statistics

13,317

Population

32.2

Median age

$72,813

Median household income

$24,510

Per capita income

$326,700

Median home value

$1,204

Median monthly rent

71.9%

Home ownership

14.3%

Poverty rate

8.2%

Unemployment

2,655

Housing units

13.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

450

Under 5

430

503

5–9

480

571

10–14

546

724

15–19

693

600

20–24

574

889

25–34

849

772

35–44

738

867

45–54

828

385

55–59

368

485

60–64

464

331

65–74

317

149

75–84

143

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,913	29.4%
18 and over	9,404	70.6%
65 and over	1,101	8.3%
Median age	32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 38.9%

Other race 34.6%

White 16.7%

Two or more races 5.9%

Asian 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	8,483	38.9%
Other race	7,549	34.6%
White	3,644	16.7%
Two or more races	1,287	5.9%
Asian	787	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
Black or African American	11	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 12.6%

$35k–$50k 7.8%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 18.4%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 8.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	12.6%
$35k–$50k	7.8%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	18.4%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	8.5%
Median income	$72,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.7%

$50k–$100k 8.2%

$100k–$150k 2.7%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 22.6%

$300k–$500k 48.1%

$500k–$1M 8.6%

$1M+ 3.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$326,700
Median rent / month	$1,204
Owner occupied	71.9%
Renter occupied	28.1%
Vacant	1.9%
Single-family detached	81.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	12.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	21.9%
1990–1999	32.7%
1980–1989	10.3%
1970–1979	11.2%
1960–1969	6.4%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	8.2%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	19.8%
3 bedrooms	51.0%
4 bedrooms	23.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	23.6%
2 vehicles	32.1%
3 or more	39.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	55.1%
Electricity	36.1%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Wood	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,206	61.3%
Cohabiting couple	148	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	499	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	743	20.7%
Households with children under 18	1,722	47.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	774	21.5%
Average household size	3.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.3%	34.5%
Married	55.8%	50.1%
Separated	0.9%	2.9%
Widowed	3.7%	7.3%
Divorced	5.3%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 22.2%

Some HS, no diploma 16.2%

HS graduate 27.3%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.1%

Graduate / professional 2.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	61.5%
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	130	3.3%
Elementary school	1,768	45.2%
High school	1,118	28.6%
College / grad school	899	23.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.0%

Manufacturing 16.2%

Retail trade 14.7%

Transportation & utilities 11.1%

Agriculture & mining 10.8%

Professional & management 6.9%

Wholesale trade 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Other services 4.7%

Construction 4.3%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Public administration 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.5%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	17.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	29.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	8.3%
Self-employed	11.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.2%
Carpool	11.6%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	3.8%
Other means	7.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 14.3%

Under 18 years 22.7%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 7.6%

Female-led households 33.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	20.1%
Retirement income	16.8%
Supplemental Security	8.5%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	25.5%
High cholesterol	26.6%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	18.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	4.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	28.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	24.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	63.0%
Visited dentist	52.3%
Cholesterol screening	85.8%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	224	2.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	40.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.3%
Public insurance	43.1%
Uninsured under 19	7.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,437	93.4%
Spanish	3,157	25.4%
Other Indo-European	2,880	23.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	194	1.6%
Other languages	11	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,762	65.8%
Born in same state	8,684	65.2%
Born in different state	8,228	61.8%
Foreign born	78	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	4,555	34.2%
Not a US citizen	2,052	45.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	285	2.1%
Italian	171	1.3%
English	112	0.8%
Arab	80	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	25	0.2%
Dutch	25	0.2%
Polish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.0%
Internet access	93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Delhi, CA?

Delhi, CA has one ZIP code: 95315.

What is the main ZIP code for Delhi, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Delhi, CA is 95315. The city uses area code 209 for phone service.

What county is Delhi, CA in?

Delhi is located in Merced County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Delhi, CA?

Delhi, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Delhi, California in Merced County?

Delhi, California uses the single ZIP code 95315, which covers the entire community located in Merced County.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Delhi, CA?

All mailing addresses in Delhi, CA should use ZIP code 95315, as it is the only ZIP code serving this Merced County community.