| ZIP Code | 93251 |
|---|---|
| City | Mc Kittrick |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Kern County |
| Area Code | 661/805/820 |
| Elevation | 583 ft |
| Latitude | 35.370603 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.69734 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 31.1 yrs ↓ 39% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.71 |
| Below Poverty | 16.1% ▲ 61% above avg |
| College Grads | 14.3% ▼ 63% below avg |
| Unemployment | 14.5% ▲ 197% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3 (2.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 55 (43.7%) |
| Some College | 37 (29.4%) |
| Associates | 13 (10.3%) |
| Bachelors | 3 (2.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 15 (11.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,792 ≈ Avg ↑ 53% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $243,800 ▼ 13% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $867/mo ↑ 71% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 98 |
| Vacant Units | 25 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.71 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 98 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 25 |
| Owner Occupied | 48.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.71 |
ZIP code 93251 is located in Mc Kittrick, California, within Kern County. With a population of 280, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31.1 years. Economically, 93251 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,792 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93251 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $243,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $867 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (48.0%) and renters (52.1%).
The population of 93251 is majority Hispanic (68.57%). Residents are less-educated — 14.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.1%. Household income has grown by 53% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93251 stands at 14.5%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 93251 in Mc Kittrick, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, and a relatively young community. With 280 residents, a median household income of $74,792, and a median home value of $243,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.