US ZIP Code
93536

Lancaster, CA

Los Angeles County  ·  California

● Active
👥 72,013 Population ↑ 3% since 2019
💰 $102,927 Median HH Income
▲ 35% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019
🎂 36.8 Median Age ↑ 2% since 2019
🏠 $484,900 Median Home Value
▲ 74% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019
🎓 38.2% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 5.9% Unemployment
▲ 20% above avg ↑ 11% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code93536
CityLancaster
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
Area Code661
Elevation3,287 ft
Latitude34.73767
Longitude-118.387424
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06037
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.1% (37,548) Female 47.9% (34,465) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.5%Hispanic: 37.4%Black: 12.7%Asian: 4.7%Other: 4.7%Race
White39.5%
Hispanic37.4%
Black12.7%
Asian4.7%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
29%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.8 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.98
Below Poverty11.7% ▲ 17% above avg
College Grads38.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 20% above avg
No HS Diploma899 (2%)
HS Graduate13,059 (29.2%)
Some College5,605 (12.6%)
Associates8,037 (18%)
Bachelors4,451 (10%)
Graduate Degree12,610 (28.2%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 29.2%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 28.2%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad29.2%
Some College12.6%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate28.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.3%Renter: 30.7%Tenure
Owner69.3%
Renter30.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
1%
$150k–200k
0%
$200k–300k
4%
$300k–500k
45%
Over $500k
45%

Financials

Median HH Income$102,927 ▲ 35% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019
Median Home Value$484,900 ▲ 74% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,946/mo ↑ 42% since 2019
Total Units24,407
Vacant Units1,477
Avg HH Size2.98

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–50k
8%
$50k–75k
13%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
23%
$150k–200k
15%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units24,407
Vacant1,477
Owner Occupied69.3%
Renter Occupied30.7%
Avg HH Size2.98
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 93536 is in Lancaster, CA, in Los Angeles County.
ZIP code 93536 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 93536 is in Los Angeles County, CA.
ZIP 93536 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 93536 is 72,013 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 93536 is $102,927 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 93536 is $484,900 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 93536

ZIP code 93536 is located in Lancaster, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 72,013, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.8 years. Economically, 93536 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $102,927 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 93536 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $484,900 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,946 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.

The population of 93536 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 39.5%. Residents are moderately educated — 38.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.7%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 93536 stands at 5.9%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.

Overall, ZIP code 93536 in Lancaster, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 72,013 residents, a median household income of $102,927, and a median home value of $484,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.