93551 ZIP Code
Palmdale, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 93551 |
| City/Town: | Palmdale |
| County: | Los Angeles |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 54,478 |
| Median Household Income: | $107,133 |
| Per Capita Income: | $53,196 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,729 |
| Median Home Value: | $488,600 |
| Land Area: | 84.8 sq miles
219.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.5896, -118.2274 |
Population Information (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 54,478 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 27,079 | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 27,399 | 50.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,505 | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,769 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,178 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,746 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,425 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,223 | 11.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,236 | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,087 | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,086 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,726 | 6.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,858 | 8.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,216 | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 423 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $488,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,101 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,729 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,966 | 95.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 763 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 13,292 | 78.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,674 | 21.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 35,855 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,218 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,680 | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,807 | 21.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,197 | 25.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,333 | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,494 | 18.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,126 | 11.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (93551 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $107,133 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $129,379 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $118,687 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $53,196 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 26,271 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 24,828 | 94.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,389 | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 15,889 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 16,857 | 67.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,408 | 21.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 2,512 | 10.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 51 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,650 | 48.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,646 | 8.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 370 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 5,291 | 9.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 128 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 9,182 | 16.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 8,211 | 15.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 15,704 | 28.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 23,710 | 43.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 16,598 | 30.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 318 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 138 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 6,656 | 12.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (93551 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 572 | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 261 | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 511 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 825 | 4.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,236 | 7.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,104 | 12.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,273 | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,828 | 22.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,177 | 12.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,179 | 18.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (93551 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,405 | 74.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,323 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 193 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 49 | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 376 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,937 | 11.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (93551 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 139 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,766 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,783 | 11.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 574 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,077 | 8.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,423 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 615 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,501 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,890 | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,126 | 24.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,414 | 5.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,300 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 2,220 | 8.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.5% | 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 (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 51,715 | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 38,303 | 70.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 17,712 | 32.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,700 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (93551 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,992 | 82.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,103 | 30.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,314 | 25.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 858 | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 396 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,172 | 6.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (93551 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 15,754 | 88.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 379 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 75 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 162 | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 248 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 121 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 272 | 1.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 701 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (93551 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 18 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 785 | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 5,187 | 29.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 4,556 | 25.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 4,300 | 24.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,086 | 6.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 633 | 3.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 940 | 5.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 104 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 120 | 0.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (93551 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 237 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 506 | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 853 | 4.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,111 | 34.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 7,710 | 43.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 2,312 | 13.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (93551 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 13,591 | 80.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 668 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,075 | 12.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 16 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 151 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 235 | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 118 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 112 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (93551 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 532 | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,306 | 19.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,518 | 38.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 6,610 | 39.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (93551 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 158 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 255 | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 115 | 0.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 123 | 0.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 484 | 3.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 5,904 | 44.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 5,970 | 44.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 283 | 2.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (93551 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,651 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $759 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,101 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.26 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.02 | 2.38 |
Households (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,966 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 10,768 | 63.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,211 | 24.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,912 | 11.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,357 | 19.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,854 | 40.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,427 | 32.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.21 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.54 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (93551 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,220 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,241 | 34.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 12,150 | 57.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 301 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,157 | 5.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,338 | 29.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (93551 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,278 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 663 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 675 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 6,186 | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,552 | 23.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,202 | 27.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 40,476 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,848 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 54,415 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,338 | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 417 | 7.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,763 | 51.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,158 | 40.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93551 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 49,341 | 90.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,501 | 8.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,392 | 75.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,066 | 23.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 539 | 12.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 43 | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (93551 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 42,427 | 77.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 531 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 12,051 | 2269.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 12,051 | 2269.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 12,051 | 2269.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 800 | 150.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 535 | 100.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 15 | 2.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 6,862 | 1292.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 69 | 13.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (93551 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 50,973 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 32,229 | 63.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 18,744 | 36.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 13,453 | 26.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,953 | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,600 | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 738 | 1.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (93551 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,966 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,227 | 95.6% | 89.4% |
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