93280 ZIP Code – Wasco, California

ZIP code 93280 is a large ZIP code located in Wasco, California, within Kern County with a population of approximately 27,356 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $48,021, which is well below the California average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $226,500, near the national average, with 57.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $925 is near the national average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.3%, above the national average. An estimated 19.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 7.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 30.5, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 93250, 93201, 93206.

ZIP Code 93280 Data

Population 27,356
Median Household Income $48,021
Median Home Value $226,500
Median Rent $925
Median Age 30.5
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Poverty Rate 19.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.9%
County Kern County
State California

ZIP 93280 vs. California vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 93280CA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population27k22k10k
Median Household Income$48k$94k$73k
Median Home Value$226k$698k$258k
Median Rent$925$1,805$1,088
Median Age30.541.543.2
Unemployment Rate7.3%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate19.4%13.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.9%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
93250 MC FARLAND 15,126 $42,587
93201 ALPAUGH 1,209 $46,250
93206 BUTTONWILLOW 1,709 $50,938
93263 SHAFTER 22,952 $64,145
93215 DELANO 53,334 $53,480