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93203 ZIP Code

Arvin, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:93203
City/Town:Arvin
County:Kern
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:20,781
Median Household Income:$47,991
Per Capita Income:$26,899
Total Housing Units:5,148
Median Home Value:$229,300
Land Area:172.0 sq miles
445.5 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:35.1200, -118.8459

Population Information (93203 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:20,781----
Male:10,67651.4%49.6%
Female:10,10548.6%50.4%
Median Age:25.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,0029.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,0359.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,27911.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,0639.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,9729.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,91414.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,69413.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,0529.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8674.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7223.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:7383.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3161.5%4.8%
85 years and over:1270.6%2.0%

Housing Information (93203 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$229,300--$281,900
Median rooms:4.9--5.5
Median rent:$1,063 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,148----
Occupied housing units:4,84294.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3065.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,50751.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,33548.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (93203 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:10,430----
Less than 9th grade:4,13139.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,49514.3%6.1%
High school graduate:2,64425.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,19111.4%19.7%
Associate degree:5495.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2912.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1291.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--46.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--4.0%34.3%

Income Information (93203 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$47,991 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$62,593 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$48,397 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$26,899 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (93203 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:8,735--63.5%
Employed:7,79489.4%96.4%
Unemployed:92810.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,384----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:6,81287.4%79.7%
Government workers:5907.6%14.2%
Self-employed:3734.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:190.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (93203 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:10,34549.8%61.6%
Black or African American:1350.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1670.8%1.1%
Asian:2041.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:5,65327.2%8.4%
Two or more races:4,27720.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):9,86847.5%18.7%
Mexican:19,59794.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:19,19892.4%1.8%
Cuban:1260.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2731.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (93203 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2024.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2795.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3577.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:76815.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:99920.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:84217.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:58712.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:58312.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1262.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:992.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (93203 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,61972.1%67.8%
Carpooled:1,71021.9%8.7%
Public transportation:90.1%4.2%
Walked:270.3%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:2152.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:23.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (93203 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:3,54245.4%1.6%
Construction:3674.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:3334.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3134.0%2.4%
Retail trade:6718.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:5567.1%5.8%
Information:60.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:610.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2743.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:94512.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3394.3%9.0%
Other services:2653.4%4.7%
Public administration:1221.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (93203 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--27.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (93203 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:18,57389.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,62331.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:12,67361.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,11410.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (93203 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,35089.8%77.4%
Social Security income:78616.2%31.0%
Retirement income:3336.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2966.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3366.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:95519.7%11.4%

Housing Types (93203 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,88875.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1482.9%6.1%
2 units:801.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2324.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1523.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:781.5%4.3%
20 or more units:3045.9%9.9%
Mobile home:2544.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:120.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (93203 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:20.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:60111.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,09621.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:87917.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:61511.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:60511.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:62612.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3897.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1883.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1472.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (93203 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1142.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:3817.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:98119.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,30144.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,19623.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1753.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (93203 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,26146.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:561.2%4.9%
Electricity:2,33848.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:70.1%1.5%
Solar energy:871.8%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:931.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (93203 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2415.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,40028.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,78536.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,41629.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (93203 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1214.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:722.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2299.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:37815.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,31052.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:33113.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:552.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:110.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (93203 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,522 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$522 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,063 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):4.412.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):4.122.38

Households (93203 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,842----
Married-couple households:2,89559.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,72835.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:52110.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:98220.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,02262.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:79416.4%11.8%
Average household size:4.27--2.53
Average family size:4.49----

Marital Status (93203 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,580----
Never married:3,74649.4%37.0%
Now married:3,44545.4%49.5%
Separated:1371.8%1.5%
Widowed:1792.4%2.6%
Divorced:2,93738.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (93203 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:7,327----
Nursery school, preschool:3024.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:3354.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,51347.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,66522.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,51220.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (93203 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:13,283----
Veterans:1701.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:20,687----
With a disability:1,1655.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:726.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:72862.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:36531.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93203 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:19,68394.7%86.9%
Different house:7523.6%13.1%
Same county:56775.4%7.0%
Different county:13317.7%3.2%
Different state:273.6%2.5%
Abroad:526.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (93203 zip code)

#%US
Native born:14,41669.4%86.2%
Foreign born:1790.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:6,3653555.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:6,3653555.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:6,3653555.9%10.5%
Asia:73.9%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:6,2083468.2%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (93203 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:18,779----
English only:3,02116.1%78.3%
Language other than English:15,75883.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:15,59283.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:100.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1060.6%3.5%
Other languages:500.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (93203 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,842100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,46992.3%89.4%