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ZIP Code 93505

California City, CA, Kern County

Population

14,353

Land area

65sq mi

People per sq mi

221

City

California City

ZIP 93505 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 93505 at a glance

  • The median household income is $59,827, 40% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $278,000 (62% below California) and median rent is $1,300 a month.

Local data for ZIP 93505

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 93505, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,827

Poverty rate

22.9%

Median home value

$278,000

Prices -3.1% in a year

Median rent

$1,300/mo

Homeownership

55.4%

Bachelor's or higher

12.6%

Median age

33.5

Average commute

43.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

94

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

740

$33.3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.1M

328 loans

Campaign donations

$17.6K

7% D, 52% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 93505, 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 93505, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.6%

U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts

Diabetes

14.7%

U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts

Smoking

18.4%

U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

15.8%

U.S. 11.1% +4.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 93505?
ZIP code 93505 is in California City, CA (Kern County).
What county is ZIP code 93505 in?
ZIP code 93505 is mostly in Kern County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 93505?
About 14,353 people live in the 93505 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.