93309 ZIP Code
Bakersfield, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 93309 |
| City/Town: | Bakersfield |
| County: | Kern |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 62,828 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,828 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,165 |
| Total Housing Units: | 23,371 |
| Median Home Value: | $268,800 |
| Land Area: | 10.5 sq miles
27.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.3430, -119.0650 |
Population Information (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 62,828 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 30,286 | 48.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 32,542 | 51.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 4,874 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 4,295 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,760 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,638 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,448 | 8.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 11,280 | 18.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,573 | 10.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,511 | 10.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,827 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,266 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,592 | 7.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,755 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,009 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $268,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,206 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 23,371 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 22,145 | 94.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,226 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,552 | 47.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,593 | 52.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 39,813 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,681 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,361 | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 10,842 | 27.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 11,075 | 27.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,348 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,507 | 13.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,999 | 7.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 84.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 21.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (93309 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,828 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,162 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $65,338 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,165 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 30,267 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 27,826 | 92.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,382 | 7.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 17,568 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 21,638 | 77.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,566 | 16.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,515 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 107 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 31,178 | 49.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,802 | 9.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 693 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,949 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 38 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 6,901 | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 15,267 | 24.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 19,995 | 31.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 31,521 | 50.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 27,432 | 43.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 603 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 118 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 3,368 | 5.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (93309 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,091 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 967 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,942 | 8.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,285 | 10.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,760 | 12.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,413 | 19.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,012 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,041 | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,401 | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,233 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (93309 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 22,206 | 79.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,247 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 500 | 1.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 404 | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 341 | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,290 | 4.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (93309 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 2,010 | 7.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,953 | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,269 | 4.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 951 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,761 | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,873 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 440 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,162 | 4.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,330 | 8.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,553 | 23.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,966 | 10.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,341 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,217 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.1% | 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 (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 57,655 | 91.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 33,785 | 53.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 30,387 | 48.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,814 | 7.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (93309 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 17,452 | 78.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,330 | 28.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,426 | 20.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,328 | 6.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,044 | 4.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,824 | 17.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (93309 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 12,352 | 52.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,836 | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 524 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 3,071 | 13.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,047 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,212 | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,978 | 8.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 333 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 18 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (93309 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 76 | 0.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 480 | 2.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,560 | 6.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 5,918 | 25.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 9,100 | 38.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,586 | 15.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,785 | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 359 | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 507 | 2.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (93309 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,361 | 5.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,804 | 7.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,503 | 32.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 9,312 | 39.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,066 | 13.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 325 | 1.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (93309 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,130 | 54.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 330 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 9,142 | 41.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 18 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 43 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 308 | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 165 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (93309 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,801 | 8.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,557 | 34.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,458 | 38.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,329 | 19.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (93309 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 476 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 186 | 1.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 378 | 3.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,047 | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 4,649 | 44.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,013 | 28.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 664 | 6.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 139 | 1.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (93309 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,695 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $638 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,206 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.07 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.54 | 2.38 |
Households (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 22,145 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,685 | 39.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,560 | 16.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,168 | 18.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,988 | 31.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 8,101 | 36.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,771 | 26.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.80 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.36 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (93309 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,333 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 9,892 | 42.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,145 | 43.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 584 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,120 | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 9,734 | 41.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (93309 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 16,962 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 688 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 921 | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 7,155 | 42.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,461 | 20.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,737 | 27.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 46,338 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,429 | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 62,469 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,383 | 11.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 752 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,655 | 49.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,976 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93309 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 51,946 | 82.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 9,490 | 15.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 7,041 | 74.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,265 | 23.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 337 | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 184 | 1.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (93309 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 53,259 | 84.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 598 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,569 | 1600.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,569 | 1600.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,569 | 1600.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 205 | 34.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 141 | 23.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 46 | 7.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 7,043 | 1177.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 147 | 24.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (93309 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 57,954 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 36,970 | 63.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 20,984 | 36.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 18,128 | 31.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 925 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,777 | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 154 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (93309 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 22,145 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 21,119 | 95.4% | 89.4% |
Bakersfield, CA93309