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93314

Zip code 93314: Bakersfield, California

Residential delivery areaKern CountyPacific Time
Population
35,407
Median household income
$126K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$544K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,166/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
89 sq mi
398 people/sq mi

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

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
34.9
Under 18
29.2%
65 and over
12%

Race and ethnicity

  • White57%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic28%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
59
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0.9%

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

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

93314
$126,250
Kern Co.
$70,210
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,393
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93314
$543,900
Kern Co.
$338,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93314
$2,166
Kern Co.
$1,300
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
35%
20–29
34%
30–44
15%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
10%
Education
8%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%

Industries

Education
15%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Public administration
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
7%
Retail
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$65,808
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93314U.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+)

No diploma
10%
High school
21%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
14%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93263Shafter6.7 mi$71,528
93312Bakersfield7.1 mi$114,195
93276Tupman11 mi—
93309Bakersfield11 mi$63,544
93301Bakersfield13 mi$43,561
93302Bakersfield · PO box13 mi—
93384Bakersfield · PO box13 mi—
93304Bakersfield13 mi$50,790
93206Buttonwillow14 mi$53,654
93305Bakersfield15 mi$43,244
93311Bakersfield17 mi$116,263
93268Taft18 mi$57,778

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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.