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93516 ZIP Code

Boron, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:93516
City/Town:Boron
County:Kern
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,583
Median Household Income:$71,786
Per Capita Income:$46,080
Total Housing Units:1,272
Median Home Value:$101,400
Land Area:28.6 sq miles
74.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:35.0081, -117.6426

Population Information (93516 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,583----
Male:1,45056.1%49.6%
Female:1,13343.9%50.4%
Median Age:35.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1355.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2057.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2017.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1596.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1023.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:48518.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2308.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:27810.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1535.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1716.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2198.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2017.8%4.8%
85 years and over:441.7%2.0%

Housing Information (93516 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$101,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,071 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,272----
Occupied housing units:99878.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:27421.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:57057.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:42842.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (93516 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,781----
Less than 9th grade:1086.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:23313.1%6.1%
High school graduate:50328.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:51929.1%19.7%
Associate degree:774.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:32818.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:130.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--80.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--19.1%34.3%

Income Information (93516 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,786 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$90,929 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$85,921 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$46,080 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (93516 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,028--63.5%
Employed:91689.1%96.4%
Unemployed:11210.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:972----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:73079.7%79.7%
Government workers:14716.0%14.2%
Self-employed:394.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (93516 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,53959.6%61.6%
Black or African American:1586.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1224.7%1.1%
Asian:1535.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:30.1%0.2%
Some other race:2047.9%8.4%
Two or more races:40415.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):41616.1%18.7%
Mexican:79730.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:45917.8%1.8%
Cuban:100.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:32812.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (93516 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:505.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:10110.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:11911.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:606.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:828.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:919.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:737.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20420.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:555.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:16316.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (93516 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:60265.7%67.8%
Carpooled:232.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:21223.1%0.9%
Worked from home:515.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:16.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (93516 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:13915.2%1.6%
Construction:586.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:909.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:839.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:626.8%5.8%
Information:151.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:131.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:91.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:15617.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:697.5%9.0%
Other services:16918.4%4.7%
Public administration:535.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (93516 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--26.2%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 (93516 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,50897.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,46456.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,43455.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:752.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (93516 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:55355.4%77.4%
Social Security income:41441.5%31.0%
Retirement income:19919.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):13313.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:717.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:20020.0%11.4%

Housing Types (93516 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:83565.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:16112.7%6.1%
2 units:453.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:201.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:201.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:221.7%4.3%
20 or more units:443.5%9.9%
Mobile home:755.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:503.9%0.1%

Year Structure Built (93516 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:705.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:564.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:110.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:604.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:987.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:16212.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:73057.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:705.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:151.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (93516 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1189.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:1189.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:40131.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:49739.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:12810.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:100.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (93516 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:64464.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:171.7%4.9%
Electricity:30030.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:50.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:40.4%1.5%
Solar energy:282.8%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (93516 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:878.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:25225.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:32732.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:33233.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (93516 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:16028.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:12121.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11520.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:8715.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:223.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:376.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:284.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (93516 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$966 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$301 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,071 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.122.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.212.38

Households (93516 zip code)

#%US
Total households:998----
Married-couple households:37137.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:15615.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:30030.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:19719.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:22622.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:38638.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:3.75----

Marital Status (93516 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,131----
Never married:34930.9%37.0%
Now married:42437.5%49.5%
Separated:151.3%1.5%
Widowed:27124.0%2.6%
Divorced:27924.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (93516 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:685----
Nursery school, preschool:213.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:71.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):39157.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):13720.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:12918.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (93516 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,939----
Veterans:27214.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,583----
With a disability:71927.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:13018.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:39054.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:19927.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93516 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,96476.0%86.9%
Different house:60123.3%13.1%
Same county:20233.6%7.0%
Different county:39966.4%3.2%
Different state:9816.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (93516 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,42293.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1756.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:16192.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:16192.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:16192.0%10.5%
Asia:2112.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:5732.6%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (93516 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,448----
English only:1,79373.2%78.3%
Language other than English:65526.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:54622.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:241.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:853.5%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (93516 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:998100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:91791.9%89.4%