| ZIP Code | 93444 |
|---|---|
| City | Nipomo |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Luis Obispo County |
| Area Code | 805/820 |
| Elevation | 359 ft |
| Latitude | 35.035913 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -120.502562 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06079 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.80 |
| Below Poverty | 5.3% ▼ 47% below avg |
| College Grads | 47.4% ▲ 22% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.1% ▼ 58% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 459 (3.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,936 (20.9%) |
| Some College | 1,902 (13.5%) |
| Associates | 2,097 (14.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,572 (11.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,091 (36.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $105,655 ▲ 38% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $746,400 ▲ 168% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,034/mo ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,406 |
| Vacant Units | 735 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.80 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,406 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 735 |
| Owner Occupied | 74.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.80 |
ZIP code 93444 is located in Nipomo, California, within San Luis Obispo County. With a population of 21,495, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44 years. Economically, 93444 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $105,655 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93444 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $746,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,034 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 74.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 93444 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 48.1%. Residents are well-educated — 47.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.3%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93444 stands at 2.1%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 93444 in Nipomo, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 21,495 residents, a median household income of $105,655, and a median home value of $746,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.