🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

95242

Lodi

ZIP Code 95242 is a standard zip code serving Lodi, Lodi, California (CA), in San Joaquin County, United States. It has an estimated population of 25,393 with a median household income of $65,601. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: San Joaquin
City: Lodi
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.130800
Longitude: -121.334500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 96.03 mi²
Water Area: 2.48 mi²
Population Density: 264.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.225656°N, 38.057456°S, -121.283136°E, -121.510938°W

With 25,393 residents spread across 96.03 square miles, this area has a population density of 264.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

25,393

Population

85th percentile

$65,601

Median Income

80th percentile

$273,800

Median Home Value

85th percentile

96.03 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 95242 is $65,601, and the median home value is $273,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,355

Total Units

9,845

Occupied Units

95.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Lodi, CA.

95240

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95241

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