Stockton, CA
Homes in 95202: what they're like and what they need
A plain-English report on the 4,071 homes in ZIP 95202, from public Census and city data, with the repairs and upgrades homes like these usually need.
1938
Typical home built
84%
Built before 1980
44%
Heat with gas
9%
Owner-occupied
What homes in 95202 usually need
Electrical panel check before an EV charger or heat pump
84% of homes here were built before 1980, when panels were often sized for much less load. Check yours before adding big electric items.
Lead-safe painting and remodeling
About 81% of homes here are older than 1978. Painters and remodelers working on them must follow EPA lead-safe rules (RRP certification).
Older pipes and sewer lines
60% of homes here are from the 1950s or earlier, when galvanized supply pipes and clay or cast-iron sewer lines were common. A camera inspection of the sewer line is cheap insurance.
Roof and gutters before the rains
Half the homes here were built before 1939. Most roofs last 20-30 years, so many are on their second or third. Clean gutters and a roof check before winter storms prevent most leaks.
Rentals: faster repairs for landlords
91% of homes here are rented. Landlords and property managers can give tenants a repair link that goes straight to their go-to pro.
Water heater check
Most tank water heaters last 8-12 years. Rust at the base, rumbling or lukewarm water are the usual signs it's near the end.
When homes in 95202 were built
12% are detached houses. 47% heat with electricity. Median owner-reported value: $377,400.
Rebates for 95202 homes
- Ava Community Energy rebates (Ava Community Energy (electricity provider for much of the East Bay, Tri-Valley, Tracy and Stockton))
- PG&E rebates and incentives (PG&E (electricity and gas delivery for Rocklin, West Sacramento, Stockton, Lodi gas and Manteca))
- Cal Water conservation rebates (Cal Water (water for central Stockton))
- Switch Is On incentive finder (Statewide (California))
Permits in Stockton
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Get a proQuestions about homes in 95202
- How old are the homes in 95202?
- Half of the 4,071 homes in 95202 (Stockton) were built before 1938, so the typical home is about 88 years old. 84% were built before 1980 and 4% since 2000.
- How do homes in 95202 heat?
- 44% heat with gas and 47% with electricity. Gas-heated homes are the ones heat pump rebates are aimed at.
- Are most homes in 95202 owned or rented?
- 9% are lived in by their owners and 91% are rented. 12% are detached single-family houses.
- What is the median home value in 95202?
- The Census estimate of the median owner-reported home value in 95202 is $377,400 (2020-2024 average).
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Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for ZIP code tabulation area 95202 (estimates, via Census Reporter). "What homes usually need" is general guidance based on home age and heating type, not an inspection of any home.