| ZIP Code | 93312 |
|---|---|
| City | Bakersfield |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Kern County |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Elevation | 376 ft |
| Latitude | 35.391845 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.119548 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.6 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.15 |
| Below Poverty | 9.2% ▼ 8% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.8% ▲ 13% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 590 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,987 (22.9%) |
| Some College | 4,960 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 6,046 (17.4%) |
| Bachelors | 3,438 (9.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,804 (33.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $112,654 ▲ 48% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $420,500 ▲ 51% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,958/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 19,089 |
| Vacant Units | 707 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.15 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 19,089 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 707 |
| Owner Occupied | 78.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.15 |
ZIP code 93312 is located in Bakersfield, California, within Kern County. With a population of 58,265, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.6 years. Economically, 93312 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $112,654 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93312 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $420,500 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,958 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 93312 is majority White (52.62%). Residents are well-educated — 43.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.2%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93312 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 93312 in Bakersfield, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 58,265 residents, a median household income of $112,654, and a median home value of $420,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.