Hughson ZIP Code List — Stanislaus County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Hughson, California and it is 95326. Area code: 209.

ZIP codes

26.50

sq mi land

0.32

sq mi water

209

area code

Hughson, CA ZIP code map

About Hughson, CA

Hughson is a charming city located in the heart of California's Stanislaus County. As a small community, it offers a friendly atmosphere and a close-knit environment for its residents. Known for its agricultural backdrop and picturesque landscapes, Hughson serves as a lovely suburban escape in the Central Valley.

Location & geography

Hughson is situated approximately 10 miles east of Modesto and about 25 miles south of Stockton, making it conveniently close to larger urban centers. The city spans a total land area of 26.50 square miles, with a small water area of 0.32 square miles, contributing to its rural setting. The surrounding terrain is characterized by expansive farmland and rolling hills that epitomize the Central Valley's natural beauty.

Community & economy

Hughson is known for its agricultural roots, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. The community has a character that combines small-town charm with a willingness to embrace growth and development. Daily life in Hughson is vibrant, with local schools, parks, and community events fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

The city is conveniently accessible via several major highways, including State Route 99, which runs nearby and links residents to neighboring towns and larger cities. For air travel, the nearest major airport is Modesto City-County Airport, roughly 15 miles away, connecting Hughson to regional and national destinations. Public transportation options are limited, but local services help residents commute as needed.

History

Hughson was founded in the late 19th century and is rich in agricultural heritage, initially attracting settlers through its fertile lands. Over the years, the city has focused on industries such as farming, with notable crops including almonds and grapes. Highlighting its commitment to community, the city celebrates its annual Hughson Fruit and Nut Festival, drawing visitors and showcasing local produce.

Did you know?

One interesting fact about Hughson is that it is often referred to as the 'Hub of the Valley' due to its central location in Stanislaus County. Another little-known detail is that the city's name pays tribute to early settlers and their contributions to the region's agricultural development.

ZIP codes for Hughson, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
95326	Hughson	Stanislaus	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,672

Population

39.6

Median age

$97,952

Median household income

$39,857

Per capita income

$441,700

Median home value

$1,408

Median monthly rent

60.1%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

2,617

Housing units

18.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

253

Under 5

255

406

5–9

410

421

10–14

425

398

15–19

402

345

20–24

349

570

25–34

575

631

35–44

637

819

45–54

827

395

55–59

398

219

60–64

221

356

65–74

359

275

75–84

278

223

85+

225

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,668	25.0%
18 and over	8,004	75.0%
65 and over	1,716	16.1%
Median age	39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.6%

Hispanic or Latino 15.6%

Two or more races 12.6%

Other race 4%

Asian 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%

Black or African American 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,916	62.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,970	15.6%
Two or more races	1,592	12.6%
Other race	509	4%
Asian	292	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	230	1.8%
Black or African American	133	1.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 9.2%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 25.6%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 8.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	9.2%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	25.6%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	8.7%
Median income	$97,952

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 2.9%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k–$300k 7.9%

$300k–$500k 50.1%

$500k–$1M 23.5%

$1M+ 7.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$441,700
Median rent / month	$1,408
Owner occupied	60.1%
Renter occupied	39.9%
Vacant	4.2%
Single-family detached	84.7%
Large apartment buildings	5.8%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	29.1%
1990–1999	13.6%
1980–1989	7.5%
1970–1979	10.0%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	18.4%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	8.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	21.7%
3 bedrooms	43.6%
4 bedrooms	20.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	28.1%
2 vehicles	30.8%
3 or more	36.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.7%
Electricity	25.6%
Propane / LP gas	7.0%
Wood	1.9%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,879	46.3%
Cohabiting couple	259	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	949	23.4%
Female householder, no spouse	968	23.9%
Households with children under 18	1,276	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,324	32.7%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.6%	28.1%
Married	52.0%	49.5%
Separated	1.0%	1.6%
Widowed	6.3%	11.5%
Divorced	6.0%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 31.8%

Some college, no degree 25.6%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 14.1%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.8%
Bachelor's or higher	18.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	189	6.4%
Kindergarten	156	5.2%
Elementary school	1,428	48.0%
High school	654	22.0%
College / grad school	549	18.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Agriculture & mining 12.9%

Retail trade 10.1%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Professional & management 7.7%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Construction 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Public administration 3.5%

Other services 2.4%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.2%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	21.5%
Natural resources & construction	18.8%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.4%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.3

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 16.4%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 17.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	19.9%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.3%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	21.6%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.7%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Fair or poor health	14.8%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.8%
Visited dentist	63.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	515	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	46.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.5%
Public insurance	32.6%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,164	95.2%
Spanish	972	9.6%
Other Indo-European	884	8.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	88	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,445	88.5%
Born in same state	9,367	87.8%
Born in different state	8,202	76.9%
Foreign born	78	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	1,227	11.5%
Not a US citizen	539	43.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,130	10.6%
Italian	883	8.3%
Arab	518	4.9%
English	295	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	169	1.6%
German	19	0.2%
Irish	15	0.1%
Dutch	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.0%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Hughson, CA?

Hughson, CA has one ZIP code: 95326.

What is the main ZIP code for Hughson, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Hughson, CA is 95326. The city uses area code 209 for phone service.

What county is Hughson, CA in?

Hughson is located in Stanislaus County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Hughson, CA?

Hughson, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Hughson and the main commercial district along Fourth Street?

Downtown Hughson and the main commercial area along Fourth Street are located in ZIP code 95326, which serves as the primary business district for the city.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to residential areas in Hughson?

All residential areas throughout Hughson, including neighborhoods in the city proper, use ZIP code 95326 for mailing and delivery purposes.