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93432

Zip code 93432: Creston, California

Residential delivery areaSan Luis Obispo CountyPacific Time
Population
1,142
Median household income
$147K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$886K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,717/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
85 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

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

About 93432

93432 is a rural zip code in Creston, California (San Luis Obispo County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 1,142 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $146,938 a year, 82% above the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $885,700, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,717 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and management. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 93432 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
44.1
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
23.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
42.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
377
Average household size
3
Family households
85.4%
Married couples
65.3%
Living alone
11.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

93432
$146,938
San Luis Obispo Co.
$97,446
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$59,000
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
48.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93432
$885,700
San Luis Obispo Co.
$824,700
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93432
$1,717
San Luis Obispo Co.
$1,992
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
45%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
55%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
424
Owner-occupied
73.5%
Vacant
11.1%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26%
Home value to income
6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
13%
20–29
22%
30–44
48%
45–59
11%
60+
2%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Food service
13%
Management
12%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Education
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
13%
Education
13%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Admin, support and management
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
8%
Wholesale
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Arts and recreation
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,473
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93432U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$37,318$74,888
Service$10,990$26,804
Sales and office$37,042$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,524$49,199
Production and transportation$49,844$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
27%
Some college
17%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46%
Graduate or professional degree
17.6%
Households with broadband
88.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.8%
No internet access
11.7%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Creston
Center point
35.4785° N, 120.4814° W
Land area
85 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 93432

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93422Atascadero12 mi$91,780
93465Templeton15 mi$129,259
93410San Luis Obispo16 mi—
93407San Luis Obispo16 mi—
93461Shandon16 mi$92,482
93409San Luis Obispo16 mi—
93423Atascadero · PO box17 mi—
93403San Luis Obispo · PO box17 mi—
93406San Luis Obispo · PO box17 mi—
93408San Luis Obispo17 mi—
93446Paso Robles18 mi$97,943
93401San Luis Obispo18 mi$96,824

Zip codes like 93432 elsewhere

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Questions about 93432

What city is zip code 93432?

93432 is assigned to Creston, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93432 in?

93432 is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

What is the population of 93432?

About 1,142 people live in 93432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93432 in?

93432 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93432?

The median household income in 93432 is $146,938.

What zip codes are near 93432?

The closest zip codes to 93432 are 93422, 93465, 93410, 93407, 93461.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93432, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.