Zip code 93560: Rosamond, California

Q: What city is zip code 93560?

93560 is assigned to Rosamond, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93560 in?

93560 is mostly in Kern County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 93560?

About 22,119 people live in 93560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93560?

The median household income in 93560 is $77,431.

Q: What zip codes are near 93560?

The closest zip codes to 93560 are 93536, 93501, 93502, 93534, 93539.

Residential delivery areaKern CountyPacific Time

Population

22,119

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$348K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,493/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

168 sq mi

132 people/sq mi

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

About 93560

93560 is a small-town zip code in Rosamond, California (Kern County), covering 168 sq mi of land. About 22,119 people live here, or 132 per square mile. The median resident is 31.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,431 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $347,600, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,493 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93560 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1831.4%
97th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%91st of 1,688 in CA
Government workers24.5%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%236th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans11.3%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%127th of 1,686 in CA
Unemployment rate9.1%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%344th of 1,681 in CA
Diversity index65.1
83rd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7386th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate18.6%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%327th of 1,666 in CA
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min428th of 1,584 in CA
Rent-burdened renters58%
77th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%625th of 1,610 in CA
Homeownership rate77.4%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%360th of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents13.8%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,112th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%596th of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$1,493
56th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,070th of 1,464 in CA
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%763rd of 1,664 in CA
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%947th of 1,662 in CA
Median home value$347,600
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,352nd of 1,586 in CA
Median household income$77,431
47th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,062nd of 1,575 in CA
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%728th of 1,675 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489990th of 1,651 in CA
Population22,119
35th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377777th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$43,596
35th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,116th of 1,658 in CA
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%982nd of 1,678 in CA
Work from home7.9%
21st
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,318th of 1,680 in CA
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,376th of 1,678 in CA
Per capita income$29,965
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,312th of 1,685 in CA
Population density132/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,163rd of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,330th of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older10.8%
12th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,412th of 1,688 in CA
Median age31.3
6th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,534th of 1,687 in CA

Measure	93560	Kern	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Residents under 18	31.4%	28.6%	22%	22%	97th	91st of 1,688
Government workers	24.5%	18.2%	14.8%	14.5%	94th	236th of 1,678
Veterans	11.3%	4.9%	4.3%	6.2%	93rd	127th of 1,686
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.1%	8.6%	6.6%	5.2%	91st	344th of 1,681
Diversity index	65.1	58.8	69.7	61.4	83rd	386th of 1,688
Poverty rateWeakness	18.6%	19.1%	12%	12.5%	81st	327th of 1,666
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	24.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	80th	428th of 1,584
Rent-burdened renters	58%	56.4%	55.3%	51.1%	77th	625th of 1,610
Homeownership rate	77.4%	60.1%	55.9%	65.2%	72nd	360th of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	13.8%	20.2%	27%	14.1%	62nd	1,112th of 1,688
Tech workers	3.3%	1.9%	4.4%	3.8%	58th	596th of 1,678
Median gross rent	$1,493	$1,300	$2,036	$1,413	56th	1,070th of 1,464
Housing vacancy	7.3%	7.2%	7.5%	10.1%	55th	763rd of 1,664
Broadband access	92.6%	91.6%	93.5%	91%	54th	947th of 1,662
Median home value	$347,600	$338,300	$734,700	$332,700	53rd	1,352nd of 1,586
Median household income	$77,431	$70,210	$99,122	$80,734	47th	1,062nd of 1,575
Uninsured rate	5.9%	7.8%	6.6%	8.4%	42nd	728th of 1,675
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.458	0.489	0.483	42nd	990th of 1,651
Population	22,119	915,075	39,287,377	334,922,499	35th	777th of 1,688
Median earnings per worker	$43,596	$40,347	$52,643	$49,666	35th	1,116th of 1,658
Healthcare workers	8.2%	8.8%	9.4%	9.7%	31st	982nd of 1,678
Work from home	7.9%	7.5%	17.2%	15.1%	21st	1,318th of 1,680
Self-employed workers	7.1%	9.7%	11.4%	10%	21st	1,376th of 1,678
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,965	$29,699	$49,513	$44,673	19th	1,312th of 1,685
Population density	132/sq mi	113/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	1,163rd of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.3%	18.8%	37.1%	35.7%	12th	1,330th of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	10.8%	11.9%	15.7%	17.2%	12th	1,412th of 1,688
Median age	31.3	32.7	37.9	38.9	6th	1,534th of 1,687

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

23%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.3

Under 18

31.4%

65 and over

10.8%

Race and ethnicity

White32%
Black9%
Hispanic49%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

65.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

60%

Spanish

34%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 7,013
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 75.5%
Married couples: 51.6%
Living alone: 19.1%
Veterans (of adults): 11.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

93560

$77,431

Kern Co.

$70,210

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,965

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93560

$347,600

Kern Co.

$338,300

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93560

$1,493

Kern Co.

$1,300

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 7,564
Owner-occupied: 77.4%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.1%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

34%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Management

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Public administration

12%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$43,596

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93560	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,711	$74,888
Service	$27,414	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,532	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,317	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,484	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

30%

Some college

27%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.6%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 5.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Rosamond
State: California
County: Kern County
Center point: 34.8788° N, 118.3183° W
Land area: 168 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

93560 spans 2 counties

Kern County95% of land
Los Angeles County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Rosamond (unincorporated)30% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93560

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93536	Lancaster, CA	11 mi	73,412	$106,903	$534,200
93501	Mojave, CA	14 mi	6,435	$56,737	$196,100
93502	Mojave, CA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
93534	Lancaster, CA	15 mi	41,430	$61,866	$375,200
93539	Lancaster, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93584	Lancaster, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93586	Lancaster, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93532	Lake Hughes, CA	18 mi	2,930	$113,363	$435,300
93561	Tehachapi, CA	19 mi	31,175	$87,357	$408,800
93551	Palmdale, CA	21 mi	54,360	$119,801	$585,100
93581	Tehachapi, CA	22 mi	3,188	—	—
91390	Santa Clarita, CA	23 mi	19,308	$151,897	$878,400

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Questions about 93560

What city is zip code 93560?

93560 is assigned to Rosamond, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93560 in?

93560 is mostly in Kern County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 93560?

About 22,119 people live in 93560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93560 in?

93560 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93560?

The median household income in 93560 is $77,431.

What zip codes are near 93560?

The closest zip codes to 93560 are 93536, 93501, 93502, 93534, 93539.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.