93505 ZIP Code
California City, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 93505 |
| City/Town: | California City |
| County: | Kern |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,952 |
| Median Household Income: | $55,282 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,408 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,300 |
| Median Home Value: | $217,000 |
| Land Area: | 65.0 sq miles
168.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.1090, -117.9565 |
Population Information (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,952 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,616 | 57.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,336 | 42.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 850 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,071 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,084 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,046 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 911 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,709 | 18.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,581 | 17.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,457 | 9.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 637 | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 883 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,209 | 8.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 386 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 128 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $217,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $950 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,300 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,509 | 85.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 791 | 14.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,712 | 60.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,797 | 39.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,990 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 806 | 8.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,434 | 14.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,495 | 35.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,392 | 23.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 859 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 699 | 7.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 305 | 3.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 77.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 10.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (93505 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $55,282 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $73,739 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $58,259 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,408 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,558 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,550 | 83.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 931 | 17.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,154 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,868 | 63.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,458 | 32.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 199 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 25 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,493 | 43.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,566 | 23.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 354 | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 257 | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,196 | 14.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,072 | 13.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,513 | 23.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,987 | 40.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,657 | 31.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 72 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 39 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,219 | 8.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (93505 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 383 | 8.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 377 | 8.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 375 | 8.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 494 | 11.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 498 | 11.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 948 | 21.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 352 | 7.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 586 | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 225 | 5.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 271 | 6.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (93505 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,315 | 72.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 582 | 12.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 18 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 111 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 485 | 10.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 43.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (93505 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 282 | 6.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 141 | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 452 | 9.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 72 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 515 | 11.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 193 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 14 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 136 | 3.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 302 | 6.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 961 | 21.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 404 | 8.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 245 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 833 | 18.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.3% | 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 (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,295 | 82.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,827 | 45.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,888 | 46.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 532 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (93505 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,326 | 73.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,299 | 28.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 919 | 20.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 666 | 14.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 644 | 14.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 955 | 21.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (93505 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,083 | 77.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 83 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 163 | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 376 | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 192 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 198 | 3.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 205 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (93505 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 192 | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,464 | 27.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,160 | 21.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,364 | 25.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 413 | 7.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 526 | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 41 | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 140 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (93505 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 91 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 248 | 4.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 958 | 18.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,111 | 58.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 801 | 15.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 91 | 1.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (93505 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,892 | 64.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 509 | 11.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 775 | 17.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 108 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 33 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 116 | 2.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 76 | 1.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (93505 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 276 | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,493 | 33.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,254 | 27.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,486 | 33.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (93505 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 74 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 134 | 4.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 431 | 15.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 510 | 18.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,150 | 42.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 335 | 12.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 65 | 2.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 13 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (93505 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,358 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $473 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $950 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.86 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.87 | 2.38 |
Households (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,509 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,873 | 41.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 850 | 18.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,162 | 25.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,077 | 23.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,756 | 38.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,394 | 30.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.86 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.56 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (93505 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,382 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,360 | 45.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,792 | 37.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 125 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 908 | 12.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,510 | 20.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (93505 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,910 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 256 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 126 | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,731 | 44.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 872 | 22.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 925 | 23.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,408 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,087 | 9.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 12,827 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,804 | 21.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 492 | 17.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,630 | 58.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 682 | 24.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93505 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,106 | 81.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,767 | 18.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,270 | 45.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,497 | 54.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 365 | 13.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (93505 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,167 | 88.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 162 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,785 | 1101.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,785 | 1101.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,785 | 1101.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 92 | 56.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 8 | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,482 | 914.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 15 | 9.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (93505 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,102 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,736 | 69.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,366 | 31.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,995 | 28.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 98 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 230 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 43 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (93505 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,509 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,163 | 92.3% | 89.4% |
California City, CA93505