Housing data for ZIP code 95348

ZIP code 95348 has an estimated 37,540 residents and 12,448 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Merced, Merced County.

48.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,551 (±$75) a month.

The median home value is $383,600 (±$17,195).

The median household income is $64,944 (±$6,632) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
37,540 (±2,069)
Median gross rent
$1,551
Median home value
$383,600
Households that rent
48.7%

How ZIP code 95348 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95348MercedMerced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents37,540 (±2,069)91,953290,20139,287,377334,922,499
Housing units12,448 (±683)29,75890,87214,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent48.7% (±3.4 points)54.1%46.0%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,551 (±$75)$1,393$1,343$2,036$1,413
Median home value$383,600 (±$17,195)$372,600$391,800$734,700$332,700
Median household income$64,944 (±$6,632)$63,122$65,510$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,753 (±$318)$2,617$2,634$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income48.2% (±6.8 points)55.2%51.9%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198029.4% (±3.3 points)42.6%41.3%56.0%49.7%
Average commute29.0 minutes (±3.0)28.6 minutes31.3 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.7% (±2.1 points)94.1%88.4%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents31.2 years (±1.0)30.0 years31.8 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95348, median gross rent is higher than in Merced County ($1,343).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 95348 is higher than in Merced as a whole ($1,393).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Merced as a whole ($372,600).

Among the 18 ZIP codes in Merced County with a published estimate, ZIP 95348 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 17 ZIP codes in Merced County with a published estimate, ZIP 95348 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 18 ZIP codes in Merced County with a published estimate, ZIP 95348 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 95348

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5002.5% (±1.6 points)4.9%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9999.1% (±3.3 points)19.9%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49935.0% (±4.9 points)36.7%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99933.9% (±6.6 points)24.8%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49910.4% (±3.8 points)9.2%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9998.0% (±3.2 points)3.5%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more1.2% (±1.1 points)1.0%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 35.0% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95348

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,537 (±$192)
1 bedroom$1,243 (±$139)
2 bedrooms$1,448 (±$70)
3 bedrooms$1,677 (±$219)
4 bedrooms$1,880 (±$262)

Rent burden in ZIP code 95348

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%15.0% (±5.4 points)11.9%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.1% (±3.6 points)12.3%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.9% (±2.1 points)11.8%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%19.8% (±4.9 points)12.1%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.2% (±4.0 points)9.4%9.3%9.2%
35% or more37.0% (±5.5 points)42.5%46.0%41.9%

48.2% (±6.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95348 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95348

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0008.4% (±4.0 points)4.2%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.3% (±1.6 points)2.4%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.4% (±1.3 points)1.3%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.3% (±0.3 points)2.5%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99910.6% (±4.7 points)12.4%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99959.3% (±5.7 points)53.9%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99914.4% (±3.6 points)20.0%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more2.4% (±1.5 points)3.3%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 95348

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached60.2% (±3.4 points)74.3%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.9% (±0.6 points)1.8%7.4%6.2%
2 units2.9% (±1.2 points)3.0%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units8.0% (±2.4 points)4.7%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units10.2% (±2.5 points)4.6%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.3% (±1.5 points)2.2%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units8.0% (±2.3 points)3.2%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home6.4% (±2.0 points)6.2%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95348 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later3.2% (±1.3 points)2.1%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20199.9% (±2.2 points)6.7%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200919.0% (±3.1 points)21.2%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199914.5% (±3.1 points)14.7%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198924.0% (±3.1 points)14.0%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197918.5% (±2.5 points)16.5%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 19694.9% (±1.7 points)8.0%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 19594.6% (±1.2 points)7.4%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19490.8% (±0.6 points)5.0%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.6% (±0.4 points)4.4%8.9%11.7%

29.4% of the homes in ZIP code 95348 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95348

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas56.8% (±4.1 points)61.5%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity38.8% (±4.2 points)30.5%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.2% (±0.6 points)3.3%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.3% (±0.3 points)0.8%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy1.6% (±0.9 points)1.8%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.6% (±0.4 points)1.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±0.5 points)0.6%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95348 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95348Merced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone75.8% (±3.9 points)76.0%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled10.6% (±2.5 points)10.5%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.4 points)0.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±0.7 points)2.4%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.0% (±1.7 points)3.9%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.8% (±2.0 points)6.6%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95348 take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95348

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Merced11%$1,39354.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 95348

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
953885.5 mi$1,155$345,100$57,49350.5%
953407.6 mi$1,317$399,100$71,19342.8%
953128.4 mi$670—$80,62535.6%
953698.9 mi$910$354,900$75,75043.9%
9530310 mi$942$569,400$144,37535.0%
9530112 mi$1,285$390,900$68,34943.4%
9536512 mi$949$266,400$39,74154.9%
9531612 mi$1,438$483,900$97,76438.0%

Crime reported to police in Merced

Most of ZIP code 95348 is policed by the Merced Police Department, which reported 700 violent and 2,509 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 95348 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95348: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 95348

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95348?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95348 is $1,551 (±$75) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95348?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95348 is $383,600 (±$17,195) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95348?

The median household income in ZIP code 95348 is $64,944 (±$6,632) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95348 in?

ZIP code 95348 lies mostly in Merced.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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