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ZIP 95301 · Atwater

Who lives in ZIP code 95301 (Atwater, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Atwater, CA · Merced County

uszips 2026
People43,009
Median age33.5
Household income$68,349
Home value$389,597
Median rent$1,285/mo
Poverty19.1%
College degree+14.7%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Merced, CA
Wider region
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
218 / sq mi
Housing units
12,573

County

Merced100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.6%
10–1917.0%
20s13.8%
30s15.0%
40s11.3%
50s11.3%
60s9.5%
70s4.8%
80+2.8%

12.0% are 65 or older; 71.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.8%
$25K–50K17.3%
$50K–75K21.4%
$75K–100K10.6%
$100K–150K18.2%
$150K+15.7%

33.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,276.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school25.9%
High school30.7%
Some college28.7%
Bachelor's10.5%
Graduate4.2%

46.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White38.0%
Black3.6%
Asian7.5%
Native American1.3%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other34.2%
Two or more14.8%

55.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
44.0%
Never married
38.4%
Divorced
11.7%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
3.89
Dual-income families
48.9%

Housing

Own their home
56.6%
Rent burden
29.8%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
59.7%
Unemployment
11.2%
Self-employed
10.2%
Farmers
1.5%

Community

Charitable givers
21.4%
Veterans
5.9%
With a disability
12.9%
No health insurance
9.1%
Limited English
11.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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