93940 ZIP Code
Monterey, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 93940 |
| City/Town: | Monterey |
| County: | Monterey |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,513 |
| Median Household Income: | $103,946 |
| Per Capita Income: | $58,705 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,784 |
| Median Home Value: | $960,400 |
| Land Area: | 35.1 sq miles
91.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 11.0 sq miles
28.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.5623, -121.8055 |
Population Information (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,513 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,028 | 47.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,485 | 52.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,745 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,049 | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,203 | 3.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 950 | 3.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,945 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,862 | 18.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,129 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,289 | 10.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,089 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,485 | 7.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,506 | 11.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,169 | 6.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,092 | 3.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $960,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,212 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,784 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,177 | 89.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,607 | 10.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,806 | 41.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,371 | 59.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,621 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 718 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 756 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,119 | 12.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,481 | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,393 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,857 | 27.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,297 | 25.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 53.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (93940 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $103,946 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $140,802 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $142,394 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $58,705 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,257 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,068 | 93.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,090 | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,111 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,676 | 66.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,582 | 22.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,786 | 11.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 24 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,883 | 69.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 876 | 2.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 309 | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,467 | 7.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 96 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,963 | 9.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,919 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,510 | 14.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,963 | 18.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,304 | 13.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 103 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 74 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,482 | 4.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (93940 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 439 | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 238 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 629 | 4.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 706 | 5.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,095 | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,759 | 12.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,032 | 14.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,738 | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,977 | 13.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,564 | 18.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (93940 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,208 | 69.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,066 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 174 | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 673 | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 591 | 3.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,099 | 19.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (93940 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 393 | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 895 | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 858 | 5.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 303 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,081 | 6.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 261 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 212 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 975 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,624 | 16.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,219 | 26.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,401 | 14.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 693 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,153 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.2% | 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 (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 28,417 | 90.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,649 | 71.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,451 | 33.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,660 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (93940 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,327 | 79.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,245 | 29.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,743 | 26.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 420 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 343 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 796 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (93940 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,683 | 48.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,095 | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 839 | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,918 | 12.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,127 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,036 | 6.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,086 | 13.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (93940 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 524 | 3.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 950 | 6.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,090 | 6.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,344 | 14.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,896 | 18.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,032 | 12.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,408 | 21.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 790 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,750 | 11.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (93940 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,109 | 7.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,143 | 19.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,915 | 31.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,656 | 29.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,573 | 10.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 388 | 2.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (93940 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,936 | 63.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 399 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,382 | 30.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 58 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 60 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 40 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 35 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 267 | 1.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (93940 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 881 | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,541 | 39.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,536 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,219 | 15.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (93940 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 90 | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 30 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 17 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 146 | 2.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 280 | 4.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,621 | 45.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,622 | 45.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (93940 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,274 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $852 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,212 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.12 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,177 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,012 | 42.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,926 | 13.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,929 | 20.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,231 | 29.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,544 | 17.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,648 | 32.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.18 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.87 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (93940 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,025 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,585 | 35.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,737 | 51.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 328 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,191 | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,232 | 32.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (93940 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,597 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 423 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 336 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,730 | 26.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 834 | 12.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,274 | 49.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,816 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,886 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,077 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,250 | 10.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 80 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,335 | 41.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,835 | 56.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93940 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,914 | 79.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,258 | 19.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,192 | 35.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,576 | 57.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,580 | 25.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 490 | 7.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (93940 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 26,169 | 83.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 684 | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,344 | 781.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,344 | 781.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,344 | 781.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,351 | 197.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 154 | 22.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 63 | 9.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,594 | 233.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 114 | 16.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (93940 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,768 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,583 | 75.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,185 | 24.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,747 | 12.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,970 | 6.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 938 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 530 | 1.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (93940 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,177 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,664 | 96.4% | 89.4% |
Monterey, CA93940