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93040

Zip code 93040: Piru, California

Residential delivery areaVentura CountyPacific Time
Population
1,799
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$624K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,690/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
372 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 93040

93040 is a rural zip code in Piru, California (Ventura County), covering 372 sq mi of land. About 1,799 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 31.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,556 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $624,300, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,690 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and construction and repair. 73% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93040 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
31.7
Under 18
27.7%
65 and over
17.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White7%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic89%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
19.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
31.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
27%
Spanish
69%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
493
Average household size
3.7
Family households
87.4%
Married couples
65.3%
Living alone
6.3%
Veterans (of adults)
1.4%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

93040
$94,556
Ventura Co.
$109,797
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,352
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93040
$624,300
Ventura Co.
$822,700
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93040
$1,690
Ventura Co.
$2,317
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
556
Owner-occupied
63.9%
Vacant
11.3%
Median year built
1997
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.2%
Home value to income
6.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
25%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
19%
20–29
18%
30–44
26%
45–59
10%
60+
16%
Average commute
33.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
77.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
19%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Construction
16%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Wholesale
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Education
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$37,601
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93040U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,855$74,888
Service$19,327$26,804
Sales and office$43,194$40,476
Construction and maintenance$29,224$49,199
Production and transportation$36,711$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
32%
Some college
26%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.4%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
7.8%
Limited-English households
9.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Piru
Center point
34.6020° N, 119.0198° W
Land area
372 sq mi
Water area
2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 93040

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93225Frazier Park13 mi$67,179
93023Ojai15 mi$80,927
93016Fillmore · PO box15 mi—
93015Fillmore16 mi$92,777
93060Santa Paula17 mi$80,979
93024Ojai · PO box17 mi—
93061Santa Paula · PO box17 mi—
93009Ventura · PO box18 mi—
93243Lebec20 mi—
91384Castaic21 mi$131,689
93022Oak View21 mi$110,405
93066Somis21 mi$156,957

Zip codes like 93040 elsewhere

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Questions about 93040

What city is zip code 93040?

93040 is assigned to Piru, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93040 in?

93040 is in Ventura County, California.

What is the population of 93040?

About 1,799 people live in 93040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93040 in?

93040 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93040?

The median household income in 93040 is $94,556.

What zip codes are near 93040?

The closest zip codes to 93040 are 93225, 93023, 93016, 93015, 93060.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.