ZIP code 95686
Where is ZIP code 95686?
Thornton, California
San Joaquin County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 95686 belongs to Thornton, California in San Joaquin County. 95686 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Thornton post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area codes 209, 279, 350 and 916. About 1,171 people live in the 95686 area, where the median household income is $52,109. The closest ZIP codes are 95690 (Walnut Grove, 6.6 mi west), 95632 (Galt, 7.3 mi northeast) and 95680 (Ryde, 7.4 mi west).
| ZIP code | 95686 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Thornton |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area codes | 209, 279, 350, 916 |
| Coordinates | 38.2261, -121.4236 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 956 |
Population and income in 95686
| Population | 1,171 · lower than 79% of California ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 36 · lower than 78% of California ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.1 years · lower than 72% of California ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $52,109 · lower than 92% of California ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,647 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 15% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $448,900 · lower than 71% of California ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $884 a month |
| Housing units | 429 |
| Households | 395 (2.88 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 57% / 43% |
| Land area | 32.39 sq mi (plus 1.37 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95686. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 95686
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95690 | Walnut Grove, CA | 6.6 mi W | Standard |
| 95632 | Galt, CA | 7.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 95680 | Ryde, CA | 7.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 95258 | Woodbridge, CA | 7.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 95242 | Lodi, CA | 8.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 95615 | Courtland, CA | 9.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 95241 | Lodi, CA | 10.4 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 95641 | Isleton, CA | 11 mi SW | Standard |
| 95639 | Hood, CA | 11.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 95220 | Acampo, CA | 11.3 mi E | Standard |
| 95240 | Lodi, CA | 11.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 95757 | Elk Grove, CA | 12.6 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 95686 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 95686
PO BOX 123
THORNTON CA 95686
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (95686-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 95686?
- 95686 is a Thornton, California ZIP code.
- What county is 95686 in?
- ZIP code 95686 is in San Joaquin County, California.
- What time zone is ZIP code 95686 in?
- 95686 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 95686?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 95686 use area codes 209, 279, 350 and 916.
- What is the population of ZIP code 95686?
- About 1,171 people live in ZIP code 95686, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 95686?
- The median household income in 95686 is $52,109 a year, lower than 92% of California ZIP codes.
- Can I use 95686 for a street address?
- No. 95686 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Thornton use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 95686?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 95686 are 95690 (Walnut Grove, 6.6 miles), 95632 (Galt, 7.3 miles), 95680 (Ryde, 7.4 miles) and 95258 (Woodbridge, 7.9 miles).