ZIP Code 93560 — Rosamond CDP, CA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 93560 covers Rosamond, CA in Kern County with a population of about 21,537.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 30.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 661; U.S. House district CA-20; the BAKERSFIELD media market.

Median household income in ZIP 93560 is about $76,204 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.1%; unemployment rate near 9.3%; 17.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Public administration; about 7.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $324,700 — about 7% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,055 (about 9% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.2% (about 12.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 93560 in Rosamond, CA, a household would need roughly $89,000 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 $2,086. That is about 17% above the local median household income ($76,204), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Rosamond CDP, CA as Relatively High (composite score 98.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (99.7) and flood (98.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Rosamond CDP, CA show little to no average snow and around 6.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,060 for ZIP 93560 (Rosamond CDP, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.