| ZIP Code | 93307 |
|---|---|
| City | Bakersfield |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Kern County |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Elevation | 355 ft |
| Latitude | 35.24512 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.9411 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 27.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.79 |
| Below Poverty | 24.8% ▲ 148% above avg |
| College Grads | 16.1% ▼ 58% below avg |
| Unemployment | 9.3% ▲ 90% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3,326 (9.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 16,552 (48%) |
| Some College | 3,625 (10.5%) |
| Associates | 5,436 (15.8%) |
| Bachelors | 2,257 (6.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,288 (9.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $52,572 ▼ 31% below avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $238,400 ▼ 14% below avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,195/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 24,349 |
| Vacant Units | 1,221 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.79 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 24,349 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,221 |
| Owner Occupied | 46.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 53.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.79 |
ZIP code 93307 is located in Bakersfield, California, within Kern County. With a population of 88,233, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 27.6 years. Economically, 93307 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $52,572 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93307 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $238,400 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,195 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (46.9%) and renters (53.1%). Median home values have increased by 48% since 2019.
The population of 93307 is primarily Hispanic (80.25%). Residents are less-educated — 16.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 24.8%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93307 stands at 9.3%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 93307 in Bakersfield, CA is characterized as working-class, less-educated, and a young community. With 88,233 residents, a median household income of $52,572, and a median home value of $238,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.