Zip code 93437: Lompoc, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 93437
93437 is a small-town zip code in Lompoc, California (Santa Barbara County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 3,477 people live here, or 70 per square mile. The median resident is 25.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,167 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,747 a month.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and food service. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 93437 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%74th of 1,662 in CA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%96th of 1,610 in CA
- Healthcare workers23.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%36th of 1,678 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,74797thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036212th of 1,464 in CA
- Veterans12.7%96thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%97th of 1,686 in CA
- Residents under 1829.5%95thU.S. 22% · CA 22%138th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index63.981stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7440th of 1,688 in CA
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%464th of 1,687 in CA
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%608th of 1,678 in CA
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%850th of 1,681 in CA
- Median household income$84,16755thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122941st of 1,575 in CA
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%715th of 1,678 in CA
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,468th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$31,35522ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,264th of 1,685 in CA
- Work from home7.2%18thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,369th of 1,680 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,175th of 1,675 in CA
- 14thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,433rd of 1,678 in CA
- Population density70/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,257th of 1,688 in CA
- Population3,4776thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,189th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy1.4%2ndU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,591st of 1,664 in CA
- Median age25.11stU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,631st of 1,687 in CA
- Poverty rate1.4%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,606th of 1,666 in CA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,658th of 1,662 in CA
- Average commute11.2 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,571st of 1,584 in CA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,650th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$24,5111stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,604th of 1,658 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,606th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 93437 | Santa Barbara | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 74th of 1,662 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 77.1% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 96th of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 23.5% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 36th of 1,678 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,747 | $2,131 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 212th of 1,464 | |
| Veterans | 12.7% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 97th of 1,686 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.5% | 22.4% | 22% | 22% | 138th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 63.9 | 59.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 440th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48% | 36.8% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 464th of 1,687 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 17% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 608th of 1,678 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 850th of 1,681 | |
| Median household income | $84,167 | $98,161 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 941st of 1,575 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 715th of 1,678 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 22.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,468th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita income | $31,355 | $48,028 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,264th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 7.2% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,369th of 1,680 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 8.7% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,175th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 11.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,433rd of 1,678 | |
| Population density | 70/sq mi | 162/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,257th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 3,477 | 443,701 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,189th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.4% | 6.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,591st of 1,664 | |
| Median age | 25.1 | 34.6 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,631st of 1,687 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.4% | 14.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,606th of 1,666 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 52.4% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,658th of 1,662 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 11.2 min | 20.8 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,571st of 1,584 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0.2% | 16.6% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,650th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $24,511 | $45,438 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,604th of 1,658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.273 | 0.494 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,606th of 1,651 |
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
- White55%
- Black9%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian5%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0.6%
- Other0%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,138
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 79.7%
- Married couples
- 71.7%
- Living alone
- 15.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.7%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,154
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 1.4%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 77.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.9%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 93437 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,528 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | under $2,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.2%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 95.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lompoc
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Center point
- 34.7606° N, 120.5089° W
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Vandenberg AFB (unincorporated)44% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 93437
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93455 | Santa Maria, CA | 6.2 mi | $110,661 |
| 93429 | Casmalia, CA | 7.6 mi | $169,063 |
| 93438 | Lompoc, CA · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 93458 | Santa Maria, CA | 13 mi | $75,257 |
| 93436 | Lompoc, CA | 13 mi | $80,097 |
| 93434 | Guadalupe, CA | 14 mi | $67,231 |
| 93456 | Santa Maria, CA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 93457 | Santa Maria, CA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 93440 | Los Alamos, CA | 14 mi | $79,167 |
| 93427 | Buellton, CA | 17 mi | $102,857 |
| 93454 | Santa Maria, CA | 18 mi | $81,522 |
| 93444 | Nipomo, CA | 19 mi | $110,867 |
Questions about 93437
What city is zip code 93437?
93437 is assigned to Lompoc, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 93437 in?
93437 is in Santa Barbara County, California.
What is the population of 93437?
About 3,477 people live in 93437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 93437 in?
93437 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 93437?
The median household income in 93437 is $84,167.
What zip codes are near 93437?
The closest zip codes to 93437 are 93455, 93429, 93438, 93458, 93436.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.