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Zip Code 93309 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    59,051
  • Density
    5,547 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $169,200
  • Med. Rent
    $902

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 93309 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#315 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 23504
#349 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 59051 Residents
#1,016 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10490
#1,483 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,547
#1,798 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.07

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 93309 is 59,051 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 93309 land area is 10.6448 sq. miles | Population density is 5,547.40 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.8
Median Age - Male 30.8
Median Age - Female 34.4

Median age of zip code 93309 is 16.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 93309 is 10.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 93309 median age is 21.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 42179
Black or African American population 5813
Asian population 2668
American Indian and Alaska Native population 333
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 191
Other population 5335

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.5%
English 9.5% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 12.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 8.8% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 43.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 14539
Married couples 64.89%
Other couples 35.11%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.7% 31.38%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.6% 20.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.29% 31.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.96% 13.93%
$200,000 or more 3.45% 2.85%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 70.74%
Spanish language 23.99%
Other European language 1.66%
Asian language 2.92%
Other language 0.69%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 21718
Detached housing units 54%
Attached housing units 4.24%
2 units 2.86%
3 - 4 units 14.87%
5 - 9 units 12.09%
10 - 19 units 3.88%
20 - 49 units 2.99%
50 or more units 3.66%
Mobile homes 1.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.83%
Use public transportation 1.28%
Use Motorcycle 0.36%
Use bicycle 0.48%
Walk to work 1.36%
Work at home 3.7%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.55%
Attend Public School 19.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.09%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 70.13%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.53%
High school diploma 26.02%
Some college, no degree 28.88%
Associate degree 9.85%
Bachelor's degree 13.97%
Graduate or professional degree 1.97%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.4%
Housing vacant 7.6%
Housing occupied by owner 48.3%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.7%
Total Rented Units 11228
Median Contract Gross Rent $769
Median Gross Rent $902
Median Home Value $169,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 93309 median gross rent is 17.3% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $650
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,200
4 Bedrooms $1,440
AVERAGE RENT $964

Average rent in zip code 93309 ($964.00) is 3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 93309 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 23504
Detached housing units 52.88%
Attached housing units 4.28%
2 units 2.83%
3 - 4 units 16.01%
5 - 9 units 12.08%
10 - 19 units 4.08%
20 - 49 units 2.91%
50 or more units 3.64%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $21,159,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,864,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,295,200

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Zip Codes Near 93309

Zip Code City County Distance
93312 Bakersfield Kern 3.76 ml
93313 Bakersfield Kern 6.21 ml
93304 Bakersfield Kern 7.05 ml
93305 Bakersfield Kern 7.72 ml
93306 Bakersfield Kern 8.41 ml
93203 Arvin Kern 13.81 ml
93241 Lamont Kern 13.83 ml
93301 Bakersfield Kern 14.19 ml
93280 Wasco Kern 16.39 ml
93307 Bakersfield Kern 16.74 ml