93306 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 93306 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 Location35.46364, -118.78979
Population74518
Size228.157 square miles
Median Family Income$65435.00
Median Home Value$227700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 93306 zip code. The total population is 74518, of which, 37216 are male and 37302 are female. With a total area of 228.157 square miles, the population density is 316.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.1 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
201165735
201267736
201367322
201468910
201569242
201669660
201770208
201873401
201972280
202074296
202174518

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 48436.5%
Age 5-970129.4%
Age 10-1469429.3%
Age 15-1964048.6%
Age 20-2452927.1
Age 25-2951796.9%
Age 30-3444185.9%
Age 35-3944646%
Age 40-444994 6.7%
Age 45-4939985.4%
Age 50-5442355.7%
Age 55-5940145.4%
Age 60-6434764.7%
Age 65-6932454.4%
Age 70-7423063.1%
Age 75-7917382.3%
Age 80-849471.3%
Age 85 and over10111.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 49.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 45 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.7 %
  • Divorced: 9.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 37.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 93306 zip code is $65435. This is -13.96% less than the national average. This income places 19.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32156. 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 $10,000.00659
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00504
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001409
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001385
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002366
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003071
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002125
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002778
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001277
$200,000.00 +1046

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154089
201254331
201356087
201453815
201555150
201656233
201757317
201857799
201961281
202060254
202165435

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary16234
Self Employment2115
Social Security6665
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2875
Retirement4196
Other3042

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 68467
  • Families Uninsured: 5777
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4196
  • No retirement income: 17622

Education

In the 93306 zip code, 75.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 93306 zip, there are an estimated 31427 people in the labor force, of which, 29146 are employed, and 2224 are unemployed. There are a total of 57 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1600 worked from home and 28511 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8574
Services5272
Sales and Office5141
Construction and Maintenance:6101
Transportation and Material Moving4058





Housing

The median home value for the 93306 zip code is 227700. There is an estimated  21818 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1101 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1248. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000655
$50,000 – $99,000646
$100,000 – $149,9991461
$150,000 – $199,9992539
$200,000 – $299,9994761
$300,000 – $499,9992795
$500,000 – $999,999762
$1,000,000+49

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191494
2000 – 20093988
1980 – 19994964
1960 – 19795891
1940 – 19594716
1939 or earlier765

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500111
$500 – $9993213
$1,000 – $1,4992686
$1,500 – $1,9991452
$2,000 – $2,499271
$2,499 – $2,999130
$3,000 + 18

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300546
300-4991086
500-7992901
800-9993077
1000-14995986
1500-19995025
2000-24991772
2500-2999634
3000+522

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3661
20%-24.9%1536
25%-29.9%1325
30%-34.9%936
35+%2504



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1219
16042
28382
3+6175
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 35.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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