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93550 ZIP Code

Palmdale, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:93550
City/Town:Palmdale
County:Los Angeles
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:81,501
Median Household Income:$61,394
Per Capita Income:$33,064
Total Housing Units:24,215
Median Home Value:$345,200
Land Area:259.3 sq miles
671.5 sq km
Water Area:0.8 sq miles
2.2 sq km
Coordinates:34.4103, -118.0600

Population Information (93550 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:81,501----
Male:39,62548.6%49.6%
Female:41,87651.4%50.4%
Median Age:30.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6,3737.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:6,4757.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:7,6879.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:6,4667.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:6,3527.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:12,41115.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:9,45911.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:10,01112.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4,5195.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3,8174.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:5,3106.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,8742.3%4.8%
85 years and over:7470.9%2.0%

Housing Information (93550 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$345,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,457 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:24,215----
Occupied housing units:22,91694.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,2995.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:12,27053.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:10,64646.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (93550 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:48,148----
Less than 9th grade:6,99214.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7,46015.5%6.1%
High school graduate:15,70732.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:10,16621.1%19.7%
Associate degree:3,3957.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,1646.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,2642.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--70.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--9.2%34.3%

Income Information (93550 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$61,394 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,993 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$65,240 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,064 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (93550 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:35,481--63.5%
Employed:32,22691.0%96.4%
Unemployed:3,2059.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:24,203----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:24,66376.5%79.7%
Government workers:4,29313.3%14.2%
Self-employed:3,1389.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:1320.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (93550 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:24,71630.3%61.6%
Black or African American:11,69314.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1,6962.1%1.1%
Asian:2,0362.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:2430.3%0.2%
Some other race:31,23838.3%8.4%
Two or more races:9,87912.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):39,60948.6%18.7%
Mexican:56,12568.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:41,41750.8%1.8%
Cuban:2940.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:2440.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:14,17017.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (93550 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,6857.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,1314.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,8378.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,7997.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3,06413.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4,45919.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3,36114.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3,46515.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,2125.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:9033.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (93550 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:23,59273.2%67.8%
Carpooled:4,49914.0%8.7%
Public transportation:5451.7%4.2%
Walked:2050.6%2.5%
Other means:7462.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1,9125.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:42.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (93550 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2020.6%1.6%
Construction:3,68511.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:3,49810.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4171.3%2.4%
Retail trade:4,01612.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2,5698.0%5.8%
Information:4821.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3494.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,24810.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:6,14819.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3,44210.7%9.0%
Other services:2,1676.7%4.7%
Public administration:1,0033.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (93550 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--19.7%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 (93550 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:73,98890.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:34,88642.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:44,32354.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:7,4029.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (93550 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:18,42980.4%77.4%
Social Security income:6,43328.1%31.0%
Retirement income:3,01113.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2,1939.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1,7517.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5,58124.4%11.4%

Housing Types (93550 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:16,27367.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:4912.0%6.1%
2 units:3141.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:8463.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,1094.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,0444.3%4.3%
20 or more units:3,00712.4%9.9%
Mobile home:1,1264.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:50.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (93550 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4732.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2,2359.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,85015.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9,54139.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,21413.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,4586.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,73911.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3591.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3461.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (93550 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):5732.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,3819.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5,28121.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:10,07441.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5,05820.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:8483.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (93550 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:17,52976.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4782.1%4.9%
Electricity:4,19518.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:480.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:2160.9%1.5%
Solar energy:1700.7%0.1%
Other fuel:380.2%0.5%
No fuel used:2421.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (93550 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,7717.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6,61628.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:7,58733.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:6,94230.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (93550 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:5154.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3352.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2792.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3452.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,75622.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:6,79855.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,1669.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:760.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (93550 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,910 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$605 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,457 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.732.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.342.38

Households (93550 zip code)

#%US
Total households:22,916----
Married-couple households:10,15944.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,94421.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,62415.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:7,25631.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:10,85747.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5,77825.2%11.8%
Average household size:3.55--2.53
Average family size:3.95----

Marital Status (93550 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:29,463----
Never married:13,83747.0%37.0%
Now married:12,77143.3%49.5%
Separated:5521.9%1.5%
Widowed:1,6475.6%2.6%
Divorced:13,82846.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (93550 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:24,142----
Nursery school, preschool:7062.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:1,2815.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10,77644.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5,69923.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:5,68023.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (93550 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:57,093----
Veterans:1,9493.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:81,390----
With a disability:10,51012.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1,21011.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:6,06857.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3,23230.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93550 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:72,97489.5%86.9%
Different house:7,2798.9%13.1%
Same county:6,38487.7%7.0%
Different county:78110.7%3.2%
Different state:2823.9%2.5%
Abroad:1141.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (93550 zip code)

#%US
Native born:60,53374.3%86.2%
Foreign born:7420.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:20,9682825.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:20,9682825.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:20,9682825.9%10.5%
Asia:29339.5%31.3%
Africa:13918.7%5.5%
Oceania:304.0%0.5%
Latin America:18,7742530.2%50.0%
Northern America:435.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (93550 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:75,128----
English only:31,90842.5%78.3%
Language other than English:43,22057.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:40,93054.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:6350.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,3181.8%3.5%
Other languages:3370.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (93550 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:22,916100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:21,50493.8%89.4%