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ZIP Code 93501

Mojave, CA, Kern County

Population

6,435

Land area

222sq mi

People per sq mi

29

City

Mojave

ZIP 93501 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 93501 at a glance

  • ZIP 93501 (Mojave) is 89% less dense than California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $56,737, 43% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $196,100 (73% below California) and median rent is $1,238 a month.

Local data for ZIP 93501

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 93501, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$56,737

Poverty rate

21.6%

Median home value

$196,100

Prices -1.7% in a year

Median rent

$1,238/mo

Homeownership

42.5%

Bachelor's or higher

8.0%

Median age

33.2

Average commute

32.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

112

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

3,742

$381M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.6M

166 loans

Campaign donations

$8,983

22% D, 55% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 93501, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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° / 33°F

5.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 93501, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.0%

U.S. 33.3% +5.7 pts

Diabetes

15.8%

U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts

Smoking

19.0%

U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.4%

U.S. 11.1% +5.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 93501?
ZIP code 93501 is in Mojave, CA (Kern County).
What county is ZIP code 93501 in?
ZIP code 93501 is mostly in Kern County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 93501?
About 6,435 people live in the 93501 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.