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ZIP Code 93304
Bakersfield, CA, Kern County
Population
51,037
Land area
7.5sq mi
People per sq mi
6,829
City
Bakersfield
ZIP 93304 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 93304 at a glance
- ZIP 93304 (Bakersfield) is about 27 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $50,790 a year, 49% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $240,900 (67% below California) and median rent is $1,206 a month.
Local data for ZIP 93304
Counts from official public data
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools19
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks2
- Post Offices1
- Parks7
- Grocery Stores15
- Restaurants151
- Affordable Housing2
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers5
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Private Schools3
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities1
Housing and community stats
ZIP 93304, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,790
Poverty rate
29.0%
Median home value
$240,900
Prices +4.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,206/mo
Homeownership
46.1%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
29.9
Average commute
22.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
676
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,850
$257M annual payroll
PPP loans
$35.4M
959 loans
Campaign donations
$34.1K
30% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 93304, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
2,501
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
2,955
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 39°F
6.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 93304, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.3%
U.S. 11.1% +11.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 93304?
- ZIP code 93304 is in Bakersfield, CA (Kern County).
- What county is ZIP code 93304 in?
- ZIP code 93304 is mostly in Kern County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 93304?
- About 51,037 people live in the 93304 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.