ZIP Code 93215

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kern County, California.

Population: 53,627
Median household income: $61,329
Median home value: $271,700

ZIP Code 93215 (Kern County, California) is home to about 53,627 residents. The median household income of $61,329 is below the Kern County median ($67,660).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 93215's population declined 2.4% from 54,958 to 53,627, while its median gross rent rose 19.9% from $905 to $1,085.

16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.73 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 53,627
Median age: 33.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,329
Median home value: $271,700
Median gross rent: $1,085
Housing units: 13,207
Homeownership rate: 59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: 11.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

54,95853,627

Median household income

$43,520$61,329

Median home value

$184,500$271,700

Median gross rent

$905$1,085

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	54,958	$43,520	$184,500	$905
2020	55,648	$46,752	$203,300	$901
2021	55,487	$47,586	$215,100	$943
2022	53,334	$53,480	$248,400	$1,053
2023	53,627	$61,329	$271,700	$1,085

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,166	5.9%
5 to 17	10,251	19.1%
18 to 24	6,162	11.5%
25 to 34	8,499	15.8%
35 to 44	8,338	15.5%
45 to 54	6,516	12.2%
55 to 64	5,725	10.7%
65 to 74	3,084	5.8%
75 and over	1,886	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,889	5.4%
Black or African American	1,988	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	77	0.1%
Asian	6,989	13.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	31	0.1%
Some other race	95	0.2%
Two or more races	316	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	41,242	76.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma37.7%

High school graduate32.3%

Some college or associate's21.9%

Bachelor's degree6.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12,825	37.7%
High school graduate	11,001	32.3%
Some college or associate's	7,462	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,182	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	578	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone73.7%

Carpooled22.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,427	73.7%
Carpooled	4,416	22.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	149	0.8%
Bicycle	17	0.1%
Worked from home	470	2.4%
Other means	100	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8,105	42.4%
15 to 29 min	6,542	34.2%
30 to 44 min	2,735	14.3%
45 to 59 min	867	4.5%
60+ min	860	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.73
Poverty rate: 16.8% (7,910 of 47,207)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,750	84.8%
Nonfamily households	1,931	15.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,681	96.0%
Vacant	526	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,587	59.8%
Renter-occupied	5,094	40.2%

1-unit, detached73.0%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units8.7%

5 to 19 units5.5%

20 or more units4.5%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,644	73.0%
1-unit, attached	431	3.3%
2 to 4 units	1,147	8.7%
5 to 19 units	729	5.5%
20 or more units	593	4.5%
Mobile home & other	663	5.0%

ZIP Code 93215

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