93304 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 93304 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityBakersfield
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location35.33973, -119.02344
Population49647
Size19.67 square miles
Median Family Income$49257.00
Median Home Value$179300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 93304 zip code. The total population is 49647, of which, 23812 are male and 25835 are female. With a total area of 19.67 square miles, the population density is 2496.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201150801
201251208
201352421
201451607
201552172
201651891
201750787
201849976
201949115
202046922
202149647

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 40718.2%
Age 5-945929.2%
Age 10-1437267.5%
Age 15-1937407.5%
Age 20-2443418.7
Age 25-2945139.1%
Age 30-3440058.1%
Age 35-3925555.1%
Age 40-442962 6%
Age 45-4919033.8%
Age 50-5426735.4%
Age 55-5926885.4%
Age 60-6425325.1%
Age 65-6918923.8%
Age 70-7412712.6%
Age 75-797711.6%
Age 80-848311.7%
Age 85 and over5811.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 50.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 48.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 35 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 44.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 93304 zip code is $49257. This is -34.73% less than the national average. This income places 26.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25559. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00494
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00535
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00882
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001469
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002030
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002175
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001545
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00923
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00421
$200,000.00 +147

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201138407
201236849
201337895
201437964
201537832
201637578
201739067
201840012
201943961
202046827
202149257

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10902
Self Employment1607
Social Security4560
Dividends, Interest, or Rental913
Retirement2238
Other2045

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 43739
  • Families Uninsured: 5685
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2238
  • No retirement income: 12981

Education

In the 93304 zip code, 69.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 93304 zip, there are an estimated 21411 people in the labor force, of which, 19064 are employed, and 2314 are unemployed. There are a total of 33 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 473 worked from home and 18609 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3438
Services4316
Sales and Office4350
Construction and Maintenance:4128
Transportation and Material Moving2832





Housing

The median home value for the 93304 zip code is 179300. There is an estimated  15219 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1008 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1018. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000202
$50,000 – $99,000537
$100,000 – $149,999922
$150,000 – $199,9992463
$200,000 – $299,9991908
$300,000 – $499,999299
$500,000 – $999,99976
$1,000,000+47

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019145
2000 – 2009638
1980 – 19993003
1960 – 19794728
1940 – 19595231
1939 or earlier1474

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500697
$500 – $9993514
$1,000 – $1,4993420
$1,500 – $1,999747
$2,000 – $2,499128
$2,499 – $2,99921
$3,000 + 23

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300529
300-4991540
500-7992506
800-9992701
1000-14995227
1500-19991798
2000-2499428
2500-2999177
3000+98

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1683
20%-24.9%484
25%-29.9%468
30%-34.9%342
35+%1354



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1755
14858
25419
3+3187
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.8 %
  • Electricity: 32.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 2.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.