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95340

ZIP 95340 is in Merced, California, in Merced County; area codes 209 and 350; Pacific time. Merced has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 95341, 95343, 95344 and 95348.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Merced
Metro area
Merced, CA
Population
38,303
Coordinates
37.3401, -120.4064
☼ Live from 95340 — Merced, CA

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Where 95340 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95340
  • 🔢 Type 95340 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhESG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,340 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 227. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010001101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95338 (Mariposa, CA, 26 mi away) and 95341 (Merced, CA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95340 becomes 04359 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Gardiner, ME, 2,650 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04359, 04539, 04935, 04953, 05439, 09354, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09354 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,414 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,188 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95340 and you would come out at 37.34°S, 59.59°E — 985 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 52.0 square miles of land, 95340 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,303This ZIP38,303
Households12,822This ZIP12,822
Housing units13,724This ZIP13,724
Median age32.4This ZIP32.4California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$71,193This ZIP$71,193California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$399,100This ZIP$399,100California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,317This ZIP$1,317California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%This ZIP26.8%
Mean commute24.3 minThis ZIP24.3 min
Population density737.2 / sq miThis ZIP737.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments866This ZIP866
Employees12,291This ZIP12,291
Annual payroll$617,230,000This ZIP$617,230,000
Tax returns filed14,690This ZIP14,690
Total adjusted gross income$1,114,805,000This ZIP$1,114,805,000

Land area

Land area51.96 sq miThis ZIP51.96 sq mi
Water area0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi

Other place names in 95340

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ZIP codes near 95340

ZIPCityDistance
95343 Merced, CA 4.6 mi
95344 Merced, CA 4.6 mi
95365 Planada, CA 4.9 mi
95348 Merced, CA 7.6 mi
95341 Merced, CA 9.2 mi
95333 Le Grand, CA 11.2 mi
95388 Winton, CA 12.0 mi
95369 Snelling, CA 12.8 mi
95325 Hornitos, CA 13.2 mi
95301 Atwater, CA 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95340?

95340 is in Merced, California, in Merced County, part of the Merced, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3401, -120.4064.

What county is 95340 in?

95340 lies in Merced County.

What area code is 95340?

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

What time zone is 95340 in?

95340 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95340?

About 38,303 people live in ZIP code 95340, in 12,822 households, at 737.2 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 95340?

$71,193 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95340?

The closest are 95343 (4.6 mi), 95344 (4.6 mi), 95365 (4.9 mi), 95348 (7.6 mi) and 95341 (9.2 mi).

Is 95340 a PO Box ZIP code?

95340 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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