🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

95004

Aromas

ZIP Code 95004 is a standard zip code serving Aromas, Aromas, California (CA), in Monterey County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,918 with a median household income of $73,107. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Monterey
City: Aromas
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.876900
Longitude: -121.632400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 18.15 mi²
Water Area: 0.02 mi²
Population Density: 216.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.914177°N, 36.828697°S, -121.586003°E, -121.676430°W

With 3,918 residents spread across 18.15 square miles, this area has a population density of 216.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,918

Population

50th percentile

$73,107

Median Income

85th percentile

$408,500

Median Home Value

90th percentile

18.15 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 95004 is $73,107, and the median home value is $408,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

1,412

Total Units

1,349

Occupied Units

95.5%

Occupancy Rate

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