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ZIP Code 93551
Palmdale, CA, Los Angeles County
Population
54,360
Land area
84.8sq mi
People per sq mi
641
City
Palmdale
ZIP 93551 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 93551 at a glance
- ZIP 93551 (Palmdale) is about 2.5 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $119,801 a year, 21% more than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $585,100 (20% below California) and median rent is $2,299 a month.
Local data for ZIP 93551
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 93551, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$119,801
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$585,100
Prices -1.9% in a year
Median rent
$2,299/mo
Homeownership
78.8%
Bachelor's or higher
30.7%
Median age
37.3
Average commute
37.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,197
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,504
$623M annual payroll
PPP loans
$78.76M
1,616 loans
Campaign donations
$184K
16% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 93551, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
662
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
10,584
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
98° / 35°F
7.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 93551, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.6%
U.S. 33.3% -6.7 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
10.9%
U.S. 12.8% -1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.2%
U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 93551
ZIP codes near 93551
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 91390Agua Dulce | 6.6 mi | 158.1 |
| 93510Acton | 8.6 mi | 80.1 |
| 93534Lancaster | 10 mi | 19 |
| 93552Sun Village | 11 mi | 38.4 |
| 93550Acton | 12 mi | 259.3 |
| 93536Elizabeth Lake | 15 mi | 254.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 93551?
- ZIP code 93551 is in Palmdale, CA (Los Angeles County).
- What county is ZIP code 93551 in?
- ZIP code 93551 is mostly in Los Angeles County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 93551?
- About 54,360 people live in the 93551 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.