Skip to main content

95686 ZIP Code

Thornton, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:95686
City/Town:Thornton
County:San Joaquin
State:California
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:1,194
Median Household Income:$38,611
Per Capita Income:$28,569
Total Housing Units:436
Median Home Value:$357,600
Land Area:32.4 sq miles
83.9 sq km
Water Area:1.4 sq miles
3.5 sq km
Coordinates:38.1578, -121.5202

Population Information (95686 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,194----
Male:62452.3%49.6%
Female:57047.7%50.4%
Median Age:34.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:705.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1099.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:766.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:746.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1018.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:18315.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1018.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:18515.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:635.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:978.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:887.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:302.5%4.8%
85 years and over:171.4%2.0%

Housing Information (95686 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$357,600--$281,900
Median rooms:5.1--5.5
Median rent:$834 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:436----
Occupied housing units:40693.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:306.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:22555.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:18144.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (95686 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:764----
Less than 9th grade:14418.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:12316.1%6.1%
High school graduate:26234.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:14318.7%19.7%
Associate degree:334.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:526.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:70.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--65.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--7.7%34.3%

Income Information (95686 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$38,611 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$57,260 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$44,554 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$28,569 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (95686 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:547--63.5%
Employed:50692.5%96.4%
Unemployed:417.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:377----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:42584.0%79.7%
Government workers:6011.9%14.2%
Self-employed:214.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (95686 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:49041.0%61.6%
Black or African American:534.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:645.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:29825.0%8.4%
Two or more races:28924.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):36930.9%18.7%
Mexican:67656.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:64053.6%1.8%
Cuban:20.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:342.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (95686 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:317.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:276.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6616.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6917.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6315.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4310.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5313.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:266.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:204.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:82.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (95686 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:36572.1%67.8%
Carpooled:5811.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:183.6%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:448.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (95686 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:11222.1%1.6%
Construction:6813.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:81.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:81.6%2.4%
Retail trade:6412.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:469.1%5.8%
Information:142.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:61.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:295.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:295.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:489.5%9.0%
Other services:407.9%4.7%
Public administration:346.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (95686 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--36.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (95686 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,06689.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:51443.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:62752.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:12810.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (95686 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:30474.9%77.4%
Social Security income:13433.0%31.0%
Retirement income:7518.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5714.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:184.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:10525.9%11.4%

Housing Types (95686 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:29066.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:286.4%6.1%
2 units:286.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:8218.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:81.8%0.1%

Year Structure Built (95686 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:112.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:8118.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:71.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:8018.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:5011.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:163.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:9421.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:5913.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:388.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (95686 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:4710.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:13330.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:20045.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5011.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:61.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (95686 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:17041.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:7017.2%4.9%
Electricity:15538.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:20.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:92.2%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (95686 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:215.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:13433.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8621.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:16540.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (95686 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4218.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:41.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:135.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2712.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:9040.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:4921.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (95686 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,704 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$600 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$834 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.622.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.092.38

Households (95686 zip code)

#%US
Total households:406----
Married-couple households:12831.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4511.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:10626.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:12129.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:13633.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:11728.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.83--2.53
Average family size:3.45----

Marital Status (95686 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:487----
Never married:19740.5%37.0%
Now married:21143.3%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:7014.4%2.6%
Divorced:17636.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (95686 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:309----
Nursery school, preschool:216.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:3712.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):14747.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5818.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:4614.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (95686 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:875----
Veterans:667.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,194----
With a disability:17714.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:3620.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9654.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4525.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (95686 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,01184.7%86.9%
Different house:18315.3%13.1%
Same county:10155.2%7.0%
Different county:6435.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:189.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (95686 zip code)

#%US
Native born:86872.7%86.2%
Foreign born:262.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3261253.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:3261253.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3261253.8%10.5%
Asia:2180.8%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2921123.1%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (95686 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,124----
English only:55249.1%78.3%
Language other than English:57250.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:54648.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:131.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:131.2%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (95686 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:406100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:38394.3%89.4%