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95301

ZIP 95301 is Atwater, California, in Merced County; area codes 209 and 350; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Merced
Metro area
Merced, CA
Population
43,009
Coordinates
37.3061, -120.6560
☼ Live from 95301 — Atwater, CA

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Where 95301 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95301
  • 🔢 Type 95301 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOESG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,301 = 3 × 3 × 10589. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010001000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95297 (Stockton, CA, 60 mi away) and 95303 (Ballico, CA, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95301 becomes 10359, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09351, 10953, 13905, 15930, 19035, 19053, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09351 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,754 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,202 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95301 and you would come out at 37.31°S, 59.34°E — 993 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 76.1 square miles of land, 95301 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,009This ZIP43,009
Households12,573This ZIP12,573
Housing units12,831This ZIP12,831
Median age33.5This ZIP33.5California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$68,349This ZIP$68,349California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$390,900This ZIP$390,900California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,285This ZIP$1,285California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%This ZIP14.7%
Mean commute27.1 minThis ZIP27.1 min
Population density565.4 / sq miThis ZIP565.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments486This ZIP486
Employees7,209This ZIP7,209
Annual payroll$295,216,000This ZIP$295,216,000
Tax returns filed16,760This ZIP16,760
Total adjusted gross income$1,089,928,000This ZIP$1,089,928,000

Land area

Land area76.06 sq miThis ZIP76.06 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 95301

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ZIP codes near 95301

ZIPCityDistance
95334 Livingston, CA 6.0 mi
95312 Cressey, CA 7.9 mi
93661 Santa Rita Park, CA 8.2 mi
95388 Winton, CA 8.5 mi
95343 Merced, CA 9.7 mi
95344 Merced, CA 9.7 mi
95341 Merced, CA 10.0 mi
95315 Delhi, CA 10.4 mi
95374 Stevinson, CA 11.0 mi
95303 Ballico, CA 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95301?

95301 is in Atwater, California, in Merced County, part of the Merced, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3061, -120.6560.

What county is 95301 in?

95301 lies in Merced County.

What area code is 95301?

Atwater uses area codes 209 and 350, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95301 in?

95301 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95301?

About 43,009 people live in ZIP code 95301, in 12,573 households, at 565.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 95301?

$68,349 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95301?

The closest are 95334 (6 mi), 95312 (7.9 mi), 93661 (8.2 mi), 95388 (8.5 mi) and 95343 (9.7 mi).

Is 95301 a PO Box ZIP code?

95301 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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