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ZIP Code 93906

Salinas, CA, Monterey County

Population

64,199

Land area

13.3sq mi

People per sq mi

4,841

City

Salinas

ZIP 93906 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 93906 at a glance

  • ZIP 93906 (Salinas) is about 19 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $97,555, close to the California median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $638,500 (13% below California) and median rent is $2,151 a month.

Local data for ZIP 93906

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 93906, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$97,555

Poverty rate

9.9%

Median home value

$638,500

Prices +4.4% in a year

Median rent

$2,151/mo

Homeownership

54.3%

Bachelor's or higher

18.3%

Median age

33.6

Average commute

28.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

722

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

9,743

$555M annual payroll

PPP loans

$31.5M

600 loans

Campaign donations

$54.5K

27% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 93906, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

600

Countywide, mostly strong wind

Flood insurance policies

1,190

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

71° / 42°F

12.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 93906, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.2%

U.S. 33.3% -2.1 pts

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

11.5%

U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

18.9%

U.S. 11.1% +7.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 93906?
ZIP code 93906 is in Salinas, CA (Monterey County).
What county is ZIP code 93906 in?
ZIP code 93906 is mostly in Monterey County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 93906?
About 64,199 people live in the 93906 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.