Zip code 93314: Bakersfield, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 93314
93314 is a small-town zip code in Bakersfield, California (Kern County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 35,407 people live here, or 398 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $126,250 a year, 56% above the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $543,900, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,166 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 93314 compares
- Residents under 1829.2%94thU.S. 22% · CA 22%152nd of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers23.1%92ndU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%272nd of 1,678 in CA
- 91stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%483rd of 1,678 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,16689thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036544th of 1,464 in CA
- Median household income$126,25088thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122368th of 1,575 in CA
- Homeownership rate84.3%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%183rd of 1,662 in CA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%418th of 1,662 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$65,80883rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643459th of 1,658 in CA
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%288th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$543,90078thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700990th of 1,586 in CA
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%727th of 1,681 in CA
- Per capita income$49,39371stU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513680th of 1,685 in CA
- 70thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7669th of 1,688 in CA
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%689th of 1,687 in CA
- Population35,40759thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377480th of 1,688 in CA
- 59thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%914th of 1,610 in CA
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min861st of 1,584 in CA
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,263rd of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%643rd of 1,686 in CA
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,047th of 1,666 in CA
- Work from home9.9%34thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,176th of 1,680 in CA
- Population density398/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi986th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy4.6%29thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,148th of 1,664 in CA
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%998th of 1,678 in CA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,217th of 1,651 in CA
- Median age34.920thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,311th of 1,687 in CA
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,307th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,223rd of 1,675 in CA
| Measure | 93314 | Kern | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 29.2% | 28.6% | 22% | 22% | 152nd of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 23.1% | 18.2% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 272nd of 1,678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 9.7% | 11.4% | 10% | 483rd of 1,678 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,166 | $1,300 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 544th of 1,464 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $126,250 | $70,210 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 368th of 1,575 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.3% | 60.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 183rd of 1,662 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 91.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 418th of 1,662 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,808 | $40,347 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 459th of 1,658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 288th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $543,900 | $338,300 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 990th of 1,586 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 8.6% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 727th of 1,681 | |
| Per capita income | $49,393 | $29,699 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 680th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 59 | 58.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 669th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 18.8% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 689th of 1,687 | |
| Population | 35,407 | 915,075 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 480th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.1% | 56.4% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 914th of 1,610 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 24.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 861st of 1,584 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.4% | 20.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,263rd of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 643rd of 1,686 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 19.1% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,047th of 1,666 | |
| Work from home | 9.9% | 7.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,176th of 1,680 | |
| Population density | 398/sq mi | 113/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 986th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.6% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,148th of 1,664 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 998th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,217th of 1,651 | |
| Median age | 34.9 | 32.7 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,311th of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12% | 11.9% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,307th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,223rd of 1,675 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White57%
- Black2%
- Hispanic28%
- Asian8%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,979
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 81.9%
- Married couples
- 65.8%
- Living alone
- 13.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,508
- Owner-occupied
- 84.3%
- Vacant
- 4.6%
- Median year built
- 2006
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 93314 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,532 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,523 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,857 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $69,028 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,766 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.1%
- No internet access
- 3%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bakersfield
- State
- California
- County
- Kern County
- Center point
- 35.3939° N, 119.2448° W
- Land area
- 89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rosedale (unincorporated)32% of zip
- Bakersfield17% of zip
- Stebbins (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 93314
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93263 | Shafter, CA | 6.7 mi | $71,528 |
| 93312 | Bakersfield, CA | 7.1 mi | $114,195 |
| 93276 | Tupman, CA | 11 mi | — |
| 93309 | Bakersfield, CA | 11 mi | $63,544 |
| 93301 | Bakersfield, CA | 13 mi | $43,561 |
| 93302 | Bakersfield, CA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 93384 | Bakersfield, CA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 93304 | Bakersfield, CA | 13 mi | $50,790 |
| 93206 | Buttonwillow, CA | 14 mi | $53,654 |
| 93305 | Bakersfield, CA | 15 mi | $43,244 |
| 93311 | Bakersfield, CA | 17 mi | $116,263 |
| 93268 | Taft, CA | 18 mi | $57,778 |
Zip codes like 93314 elsewhere
Questions about 93314
What city is zip code 93314?
93314 is assigned to Bakersfield, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 93314 in?
93314 is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of 93314?
About 35,407 people live in 93314, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 93314 in?
93314 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 93314?
The median household income in 93314 is $126,250.
What zip codes are near 93314?
The closest zip codes to 93314 are 93263, 93312, 93276, 93309, 93301.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93314, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.