Zip code 93446: Paso Robles, California

Q: What city is zip code 93446?

93446 is assigned to Paso Robles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93446 in?

93446 is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

Q: What is the population of 93446?

About 45,554 people live in 93446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93446?

The median household income in 93446 is $97,943.

Q: What zip codes are near 93446?

The closest zip codes to 93446 are 93447, 93465, 93422, 93423, 93430.

Residential delivery areaSan Luis Obispo CountyPacific Time

Population

45,554

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$708K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,966/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

428 sq mi

106 people/sq mi

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

About 93446

93446 is a small-town zip code in Paso Robles, California (San Luis Obispo County), covering 428 sq mi of land. About 45,554 people live here, or 106 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,943 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $707,500, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,966 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93446 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median home value$707,500
88th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700734th of 1,586 in CA
Median gross rent$1,966
82nd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036690th of 1,464 in CA
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%501st of 1,688 in CA
Housing vacancy12%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%498th of 1,664 in CA
Government workers18.4%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%526th of 1,678 in CA
Population45,554
75th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377293rd of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters57.3%
75th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%670th of 1,610 in CA
Broadband access94.8%
74th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%620th of 1,662 in CA
Per capita income$49,831
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513671st of 1,685 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
71st
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489572nd of 1,651 in CA
Median household income$97,943
70th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122723rd of 1,575 in CA
Median age41.5
68th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9722nd of 1,687 in CA
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%409th of 1,686 in CA
Self-employed workers10.6%
65th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%953rd of 1,678 in CA
Median earnings per worker$52,362
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643793rd of 1,658 in CA
Residents under 1823.3%
61st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%549th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%456th of 1,675 in CA
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min843rd of 1,584 in CA
Foreign-born residents12.9%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,153rd of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index53.3
58th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7906th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%611th of 1,678 in CA
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,055th of 1,681 in CA
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%962nd of 1,680 in CA
Poverty rate11%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%806th of 1,666 in CA
Homeownership rate68.2%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%678th of 1,662 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%867th of 1,687 in CA
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,065th of 1,678 in CA
Population density106/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,195th of 1,688 in CA

Measure	93446	San Luis Obispo	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median home value	$707,500	$824,700	$734,700	$332,700	88th	734th of 1,586
Median gross rent	$1,966	$1,992	$2,036	$1,413	82nd	690th of 1,464
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	22.1%	15.7%	17.2%	82nd	501st of 1,688
Housing vacancy	12%	12.9%	7.5%	10.1%	79th	498th of 1,664
Government workers	18.4%	19.5%	14.8%	14.5%	78th	526th of 1,678
Population	45,554	281,555	39,287,377	334,922,499	75th	293rd of 1,688
Rent-burdened renters	57.3%	57.6%	55.3%	51.1%	75th	670th of 1,610
Broadband access	94.8%	93.1%	93.5%	91%	74th	620th of 1,662
Per capita income	$49,831	$51,592	$49,513	$44,673	72nd	671st of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.475	0.489	0.483	71st	572nd of 1,651
Median household income	$97,943	$97,446	$99,122	$80,734	70th	723rd of 1,575
Median age	41.5	40.4	37.9	38.9	68th	722nd of 1,687
Veterans	7.1%	6.3%	4.3%	6.2%	67th	409th of 1,686
Self-employed workers	10.6%	13.1%	11.4%	10%	65th	953rd of 1,678
Median earnings per worker	$52,362	$48,819	$52,643	$49,666	62nd	793rd of 1,658
Residents under 18	23.3%	17.5%	22%	22%	61st	549th of 1,688
Uninsured rate	8.2%	5.7%	6.6%	8.4%	60th	456th of 1,675
Average commute	27.4 min	22.3 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	59th	843rd of 1,584
Foreign-born residents	12.9%	9.9%	27%	14.1%	59th	1,153rd of 1,688
Diversity index	53.3	51.8	69.7	61.4	58th	906th of 1,688
Tech workers	3.3%	3.3%	4.4%	3.8%	58th	611th of 1,678
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.5%	6.6%	5.2%	57th	1,055th of 1,681
Work from home	13.3%	15.2%	17.2%	15.1%	53rd	962nd of 1,680
Poverty rate	11%	12.9%	12%	12.5%	51st	806th of 1,666
Homeownership rate	68.2%	62.1%	55.9%	65.2%	49th	678th of 1,662
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	39.8%	37.1%	35.7%	47th	867th of 1,687
Healthcare workers	7.9%	8.9%	9.4%	9.7%	26th	1,065th of 1,678
Population density	106/sq mi	85/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	1,195th of 1,688

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.5

Under 18

23.3%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black0.5%
Hispanic32%
Asian3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

53.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 17,461
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.4%
Married couples: 53%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

93446

$97,943

San Luis Obispo Co.

$97,446

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,831

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93446

$707,500

San Luis Obispo Co.

$824,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93446

$1,966

San Luis Obispo Co.

$1,992

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 19,843
Owner-occupied: 68.2%
Vacant: 12%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.7%
Home value to income: 7.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

27%

20–29

17%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Transportation and moving

Education

Production

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$52,362

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93446	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,511	$74,888
Service	$29,482	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,606	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,028	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,943	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

25%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Households with broadband: 94.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.7%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Paso Robles
State: California
County: San Luis Obispo County
Center point: 35.6591° N, 120.7176° W
Land area: 428 sq mi
Water area: 3.6 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)5% of zip
Lake Nacimiento (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 93446

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93447	Paso Robles, CA · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
93465	Templeton, CA	8.1 mi	11,039	$129,259	$870,100
93422	Atascadero, CA	14 mi	33,002	$91,780	$737,600
93423	Atascadero, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93430	Cayucos, CA	18 mi	3,125	$89,519	$1,018,200
93432	Creston, CA	18 mi	1,142	$146,938	$885,700
93442	Morro Bay, CA	18 mi	11,571	$95,623	$918,700
93435	Harmony, CA · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
93428	Cambria, CA	19 mi	6,399	$99,762	$932,500
93426	Bradley, CA	19 mi	1,564	$102,500	$458,400
93451	San Miguel, CA	21 mi	5,207	$98,188	$652,900
93443	Morro Bay, CA · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 93446

What city is zip code 93446?

93446 is assigned to Paso Robles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93446 in?

93446 is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

What is the population of 93446?

About 45,554 people live in 93446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93446 in?

93446 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93446?

The median household income in 93446 is $97,943.

What zip codes are near 93446?

The closest zip codes to 93446 are 93447, 93465, 93422, 93423, 93430.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93446, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.