Checked
Turlock, CA
City in Stanislaus County, California. ZIP codes: 95380, 95382.
Population
72,502
Land area
16.8sq mi
People per sq mi
4,316
ZIP codes
2
Turlock and its ZIP codes
Turlock at a glance
- Turlock is about 17 times as dense as California as a whole.
- It is the 124th most populous of 1,570 cities and towns in California.
- Households here earn a median of $82,995 a year, 16% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $460,600 (37% below California) and median rent is $1,612 a month.
Local data for Turlock, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Turlock, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,995
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$460,600
Median rent
$1,612/mo
Homeownership
56.1%
Bachelor's or higher
26.5%
Median age
34.9
Average commute
26.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (30,906), Portuguese Americans (5,451), German Americans (4,363).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stanislaus County. PPP loans are for Turlock.
Unemployment rate
7.0%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,812
199,343 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,741
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $4,889 per person
PPP loans
$167M
1,935 loans, 21,408 jobs reported
How people get to work
Turlock, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.0%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked2.6%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.1%
- Worked from home7.4%
Average one-way commute: 26.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Turlock, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
73
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
718
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 42°F
12.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Turlock, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.4%
U.S. 33.3% +1.1 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
ZIP codes in Turlock
2 in or overlapping Turlock. Population shown
Cities near Turlock
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KeyesCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 1.6 |
| DenairCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 1.6 |
| DelhiCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 3.5 |
| HughsonCity | 6.7 mi | 1.9 |
| Hilmar-IrwinCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 3.9 |
| CowanCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Monterey Park TractCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0 |
| CeresCity | 7.8 mi | 9.5 |
| ParklawnCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 0.1 |
| Bret HarteCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.6 |
| EmpireCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1.2 |
| BallicoCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3 |
| BystromCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| HickmanCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| AirportCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| RouseCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Turlock, CA in?
- Turlock is in Stanislaus County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Turlock, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Turlock include 95380, 95382.
- What is the population of Turlock, CA?
- About 72,502 people live in Turlock, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Turlock?
- Nearby places include Keyes (4.4 mi), Denair (4.4 mi), Delhi (6.7 mi), Hughson (6.7 mi), Hilmar-Irwin (7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023