ZIP Code 93306
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kern County, California.
- Population
- 73,370
- Median household income
- $66,988
- Median home value
- $290,700
+1.5%’19–’23
+21.5%’19–’23
+47.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 93306 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kern County, California, home to about 73,370 residents. At $66,988, its median household income sits in line with Kern County's $67,660.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 93306's population grew 1.5% from 72,280 to 73,370, while its median gross rent rose 18.1% from $1,032 to $1,219.
18.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 63.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 73,370
- Median age
- 32.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,988
- Median home value
- $290,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,219
- Housing units
- 23,789
- Homeownership rate
- 63.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202372,28073,370
$55,133$66,988
$196,800$290,700
$1,032$1,219
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 72,280 | $55,133 | $196,800 | $1,032 |
| 2020 | 74,296 | $54,450 | $211,100 | $1,012 |
| 2021 | 74,518 | $60,857 | $227,700 | $1,101 |
| 2022 | 74,769 | $66,060 | $265,600 | $1,190 |
| 2023 | 73,370 | $66,988 | $290,700 | $1,219 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1723.6%
18 to 2410.3%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,467 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 17,292 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,525 | 10.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 9,601 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 9,466 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 7,885 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 7,582 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,551 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 4,001 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,139 | 23.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,524 | 3.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 273 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1,791 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 138 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 932 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,286 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 49,287 | 67.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.0%
High school graduate29.5%
Some college or associate's29.3%
Bachelor's degree11.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10,134 | 23.0% |
| High school graduate | 13,017 | 29.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 12,898 | 29.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,135 | 11.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,902 | 6.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled10.4%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 22,292 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 2,901 | 10.4% |
| Public transit | 146 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 41 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,841 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 574 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,854 | 22.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12,827 | 49.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,762 | 18.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 916 | 3.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,605 | 6.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.27
- Poverty rate
- 20.6% (15,002 of 72,874)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 16,778 | 75.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,460 | 24.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 22,238 | 93.5% |
| Vacant | 1,551 | 6.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 14,081 | 63.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,157 | 36.7% |
1-unit, detached72.3%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units7.3%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units8.4%
Mobile home & other5.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 17,200 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 573 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,744 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 884 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 2,004 | 8.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,384 | 5.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 93306
- Land area
- 97 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4682, -118.7798
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)