What to know about ZIP 93502
ZIP code 93502 covers ZIP 93502 with a population of about 4,198.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 31.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the BAKERSFIELD media market.
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ZIP Code 93502 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,198
Density
N/A
Median income
$51,525
-31% vs US avg
Home value
$202,200
-42% vs US avg
Median rent
$849
-27% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 93502
Income and economy in ZIP 93502
Median household income in ZIP 93502 is about $51,525 — about 31% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 27.1%; unemployment rate near 11.5%; 3.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 30.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Administrative support, and Retail trade; about 11.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 93502
Median home value is about $202,200 — about 42% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $849 (about 27% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 39.5% (about 25.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 93502, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,299. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($51,525). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.