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Zip Code 93906 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    61,030
  • Density
    4,668 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $273,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,195

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 93906 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
#277 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 61030 Residents
#792 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 37%
#1,217 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 17742
#1,922 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,668
#2,006 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8600

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 93906 is 61,030 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 93906 land area is 13.073 sq. miles | Population density is 4,668.40 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.9
Median Age - Male 28.8
Median Age - Female 30.7

Median age of zip code 93906 is 13.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 93906 is 13.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 93906 median age is 12.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 38350
Black or African American population 1349
Asian population 6528
American Indian and Alaska Native population 506
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 276
Other population 11918

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 0.7%
English 4% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 6.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 4.8% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 68.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13528
Married couples 68.35%
Other couples 31.65%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.92% 24.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.44% 18.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.4% 33.53%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.49% 21.14%
$200,000 or more 2.75% 2.64%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 40.61%
Spanish language 52.24%
Other European language 0.7%
Asian language 6.19%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 16808
Detached housing units 60.68%
Attached housing units 5.43%
2 units 0.95%
3 - 4 units 6.15%
5 - 9 units 8.41%
10 - 19 units 7.12%
20 - 49 units 3.03%
50 or more units 4.34%
Mobile homes 3.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.8%
Use public transportation 0.89%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 1.24%
Work at home 5.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.2%
Attend Public School 21.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.41%
Attent graduate studies 0.43%
Not enrolled in school 68.67%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 22.27%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.66%
High school diploma 22.22%
Some college, no degree 23.77%
Associate degree 7.97%
Bachelor's degree 11.38%
Graduate or professional degree 0.72%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.74%
Housing vacant 5.26%
Housing occupied by owner 51.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 48.83%
Total Rented Units 8208
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,095
Median Gross Rent $1,195
Median Home Value $273,600

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 93906 median gross rent is 9.13% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $930
1 Bedroom $1,050
2 Bedrooms $1,200
3 Bedrooms $1,700
4 Bedrooms $1,780
AVERAGE RENT $1,332

Average rent in zip code 93906 ($1,332.00) is 0.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 93906 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 17742
Detached housing units 59.92%
Attached housing units 5.56%
2 units 0.94%
3 - 4 units 6.61%
5 - 9 units 8.63%
10 - 19 units 7.28%
20 - 49 units 3.07%
50 or more units 4.22%
Mobile homes 3.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $24,335,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,514,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,821,000

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Zip Codes Near 93906

Zip Code City County Distance
93925 Chualar Monterey 3.23 ml
93905 Salinas Monterey 8.05 ml
93908 Salinas Monterey 8.36 ml
93962 Spreckels Monterey 9.24 ml
93926 Gonzales Monterey 9.26 ml
93901 Salinas Monterey 12.92 ml
93940 Monterey Monterey 12.99 ml
93955 Seaside Monterey 13.19 ml
93960 Soledad Monterey 13.5 ml
93907 Salinas Monterey 13.68 ml