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93308 ZIP Code

Bakersfield, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:93308
City/Town:Bakersfield
County:Kern
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:55,150
Median Household Income:$54,189
Per Capita Income:$34,767
Total Housing Units:21,454
Median Home Value:$284,400
Land Area:344.6 sq miles
892.5 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.7 sq km
Coordinates:35.5475, -118.9469

Population Information (93308 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:55,150----
Male:26,60948.2%49.6%
Female:28,54151.8%50.4%
Median Age:35.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3,5696.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,6506.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4,2747.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3,5726.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3,1985.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8,50315.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6,90512.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:6,18511.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4,1767.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3,5886.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4,3247.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,9903.6%4.8%
85 years and over:1,2162.2%2.0%

Housing Information (93308 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$284,400--$281,900
Median rooms:4.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,180 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:21,454----
Occupied housing units:19,91392.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,5417.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:9,35747.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:10,55653.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (93308 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:36,887----
Less than 9th grade:1,8505.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4,04811.0%6.1%
High school graduate:10,96929.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:10,48728.4%19.7%
Associate degree:3,2228.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,23211.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,0795.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.1%34.3%

Income Information (93308 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,189 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$76,348 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$68,161 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,767 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (93308 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:23,823--63.5%
Employed:21,58890.7%96.4%
Unemployed:2,2209.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:19,106----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:16,58476.8%79.7%
Government workers:3,42315.9%14.2%
Self-employed:1,5717.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:100.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (93308 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:40,00472.5%61.6%
Black or African American:1,2652.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:7701.4%1.1%
Asian:1,3692.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1360.2%0.2%
Some other race:5,0369.1%8.4%
Two or more races:6,57011.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):8,99216.3%18.7%
Mexican:15,69128.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:13,16023.9%1.8%
Cuban:3940.7%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1020.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,0353.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (93308 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,1155.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,1415.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2,35011.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,98710.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2,62113.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3,15515.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,13810.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,94414.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,4147.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,0485.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (93308 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:16,19175.0%67.8%
Carpooled:2,94313.6%8.7%
Public transportation:2211.0%4.2%
Walked:1000.5%2.5%
Other means:3631.7%0.9%
Worked from home:1,1255.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (93308 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1,5477.2%1.6%
Construction:2,27710.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:9694.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4282.0%2.4%
Retail trade:2,1319.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,6527.7%5.8%
Information:1890.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3786.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,16610.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,80522.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,7308.0%9.0%
Other services:1,1755.4%4.7%
Public administration:1,1415.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (93308 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--21.7%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 (93308 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:50,53191.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:27,58050.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:28,95052.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:3,4466.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (93308 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:14,22071.4%77.4%
Social Security income:6,22931.3%31.0%
Retirement income:4,11120.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2,04510.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1,2506.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4,85924.4%11.4%

Housing Types (93308 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:14,12265.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:4001.9%6.1%
2 units:1,3896.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1,4476.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:7653.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:6953.2%4.3%
20 or more units:9934.6%9.9%
Mobile home:1,5107.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:1330.6%0.1%

Year Structure Built (93308 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:550.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:8854.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3,06814.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,67912.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,72812.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,43216.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,31610.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,63912.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,9879.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,6657.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (93308 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):4312.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,36311.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:7,57535.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:8,23838.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,56712.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2801.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (93308 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:13,57968.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3441.7%4.9%
Electricity:5,29126.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:260.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:230.1%1.5%
Solar energy:2871.4%0.1%
Other fuel:650.3%0.5%
No fuel used:2981.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (93308 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2,13610.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:7,23436.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:6,84834.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,69518.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (93308 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:6166.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:4765.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5896.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:99110.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,43426.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,22134.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:8839.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1471.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (93308 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,861 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$562 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,180 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.732.38

Households (93308 zip code)

#%US
Total households:19,913----
Married-couple households:8,46842.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,01215.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,01620.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:5,41727.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:6,16531.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5,55027.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.70--2.53
Average family size:3.29----

Marital Status (93308 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:21,365----
Never married:8,51339.8%37.0%
Now married:9,38043.9%49.5%
Separated:4842.3%1.5%
Widowed:2,38811.2%2.6%
Divorced:7,00432.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (93308 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:14,099----
Nursery school, preschool:6084.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:6614.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):6,13043.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3,17022.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:3,53025.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (93308 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:41,610----
Veterans:2,6986.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:53,977----
With a disability:8,60815.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:6537.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:4,65254.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3,30338.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93308 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:46,48684.3%86.9%
Different house:7,85414.2%13.1%
Same county:4,79561.1%7.0%
Different county:2,94637.5%3.2%
Different state:6948.8%2.5%
Abroad:1131.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (93308 zip code)

#%US
Native born:51,10292.7%86.2%
Foreign born:5551.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4,048729.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:4,048729.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4,048729.4%10.5%
Asia:26748.1%31.3%
Africa:7713.9%5.5%
Oceania:6010.8%0.5%
Latin America:2,443440.2%50.0%
Northern America:13524.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (93308 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:51,581----
English only:42,27682.0%78.3%
Language other than English:9,30518.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7,38114.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:7561.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:5691.1%3.5%
Other languages:5991.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (93308 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:19,913100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:18,90794.9%89.4%