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93962 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 93962 covers Spreckels, California.

Median age
68.930.2 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$851,819up 15.3% in five years
Degree or higher
47.6%12.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
66.4%1.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 93962 is

Spreckels, California — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age68.9
Family households43.6%
Born outside the US21.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.3%
White (non-Hispanic)67.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%
Veterans0%
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

Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k26.4%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k30.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k10.0%
$200k or more33.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied66.4%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house100%
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$851,819as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 15.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201320192026$851,819$389,197

$389,197 in 2013 to $851,819 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.9%
Health

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

Obesity33.4% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.3% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74% 2.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.9% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22.1% 5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.8% 8.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.8% 3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use68.4% 7.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.2% 6.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.8% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed40
Annual payroll$1,482,000
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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 99.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99.9 out of 100
Community resilience22.1 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.

Earthquake99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail45.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning30.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado29.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather15.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind15.7Very 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$96,334$78,538
Income per person$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate0%12%12.4%
Median home value$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,956$1,348
Homeownership66.4%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.4%5.2%
Works from home0%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US21.7%26.7%13.9%
Median age68.937.638.7
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 stationSALINAS #2, CA US3.8 km away
Rain in a year15 in

Average high and low by month

January63.4°F / 41.2°F3.26 in rain
February64.1°F / 42.2°F2.98 in rain
March66.2°F / 43.7°F2.45 in rain
April67.3°F / 45°F1.07 in rain
May68.3°F / 48.6°F0.49 in rain
June70.2°F / 51.2°F0.08 in rain
July70.9°F / 53.9°F0.01 in rain
August72.5°F / 54.2°F0.04 in rain
September74.7°F / 52.5°F0.06 in rain
October74.2°F / 48.8°F0.61 in rain
November68.1°F / 43.4°F1.58 in rain
December62.4°F / 40.2°F2.75 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 supermarket56% 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Salinas Union High School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Spreckels Union Elementary School District50% 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 vulnerability89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Household characteristics88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Walkability11.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

93908 Salinas, CA3.2 km away
93901 Salinas, CA4.6 km away
93902 Salinas, CA5.7 km away
93912 Salinas, CA5.7 km away
93915 Salinas, CA5.7 km away
93905 Salinas, CA7 km away
93906 Salinas, CA9.4 km away
93955 Seaside, CA12.3 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.

Monterey County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.12 sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6261, -121.6555

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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