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93312 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 93312 covers Bakersfield, California, with a population of about 58,265 and a median household income of $112,654.

Population
58,2654,111 per square mile
Median age
34.64.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$112,6541.2× the California median
Poverty rate
9.3%3.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$459,894up 21.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,958about the California median
Degree or higher
34%1 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.2%13.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
954

Where 93312 is

Bakersfield, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population58,265
Median age34.6
Family households79.8%
Born outside the US11.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.7%
White (non-Hispanic)52.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6%
Hispanic or Latino32.6%
Veterans6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$112,654
Income per person$43,179
Poverty rate9.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k1.1%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k6.6%
$75–100k13.5%
$100–125k12.3%
$125–150k10.0%
$150–200k16.5%
$200k or more19.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed25,030
Mean adjusted gross income$93,770
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9%
Returns, under $25k22.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.9%
Returns, $200k or more9.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$420,500
Median gross rent$1,958
Rent as a share of household income29.4%
Owner-occupied78.2%
Vacant homes3.7%
Median year built2001

What the homes are

Detached house91.3%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home0.9%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$459,894as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 66.2%
Typical asking rent$2,444as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 23.9%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 71%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$461,440$138,007

$138,007 in 2000 to $459,894 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$2,444$1,390

$1,390 in 2015 to $2,444 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher34%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home7.1%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21% 4.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication68.8% 5.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73% 3.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.3% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13% 4.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.4% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments954
People employed12,450
Annual payroll$501,796,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 42.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss48.6 out of 100
Community resilience2.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake85Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought73.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire39.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning20.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado2.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$112,654$96,334$78,538
Income per person$43,179$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate9.3%12%12.4%
Median home value$420,500$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,958$1,956$1,348
Homeownership78.2%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher34%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home7.1%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US11.8%26.7%13.9%
Median age34.637.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBAKERSFIELD 5 NW, CA US6.9 km away
Rain in a year7 in

Average high and low by month

January58.1°F / 38.9°F1.27 in rain
February63.6°F / 41.2°F1.28 in rain
March69.4°F / 45.1°F1.24 in rain
April74.5°F / 49.3°F0.62 in rain
May82.7°F / 56.6°F0.32 in rain
June91°F / 63.9°F0.01 in rain
July97.4°F / 70°F0.02 in rain
August96°F / 68.7°F0 in rain
September90.9°F / 63.7°F0.11 in rain
October80.1°F / 53.9°F0.22 in rain
November67°F / 44°F0.53 in rain
December58.9°F / 37.7°F1.03 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket50% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Kern High School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Rosedale Union Elementary School District24% of this ZIP code's land area
Fruitvale Elementary School District13.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Norris Elementary School District12.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability10.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

93314 Bakersfield, CA4.6 km away
93308 Bakersfield, CA7.8 km away
93309 Bakersfield, CA8.1 km away
93301 Bakersfield, CA9.4 km away
93302 Bakersfield, CA9.5 km away
93384 Bakersfield, CA9.5 km away
93311 Bakersfield, CA10.1 km away
93304 Bakersfield, CA10.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kern County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area14.17 sq mi
Population density4,111 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.3935, -119.1205

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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