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93562

Zip code 93562: Trona, California

Residential delivery areaSan Bernardino CountyPacific Time
Population
1,849
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$66K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$817/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
90 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 93562

93562 is a rural zip code in Trona, California (San Bernardino County), covering 90 sq mi of land. About 1,849 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,650 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $66,100, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $817 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 93562 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
34.8
Under 18
32.5%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
47.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
671
Average household size
2.8
Family households
66%
Married couples
49.8%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
9.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

93562
$65,650
San Bernardino Co.
$85,478
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,682
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93562
$66,100
San Bernardino Co.
$505,000
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93562
$817
San Bernardino Co.
$1,801
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
950
Owner-occupied
68%
Vacant
29.4%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12%
Home value to income
1.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
36%
10–19
26%
20–29
7%
30–44
21%
45–59
0.9%
60+
8%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Transportation and moving
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Production
9%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Office and admin
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
7%
Police and fire
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Business and finance
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Education
7%
Other services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,235
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93562U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,000$74,888
Service$21,083$26,804
Sales and office$38,558$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,357$49,199
Production and transportation$72,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
37%
Some college
23%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
40.2%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Trona
Center point
35.7012° N, 117.3075° W
Land area
90 sq mi
Water area
3.5 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Searles Valley (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93562

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93592Trona · PO box5.6 mi—
93556Ridgecrest · PO box21 mi—
93555Ridgecrest23 mi$86,700
93528Johannesburg30 mi—
93558Red Mountain30 mi—
93554Randsburg34 mi—
93542Little Lake · PO box37 mi—
92310Fort Irwin40 mi$76,107
93519Cantil45 mi—
93522Darwin45 mi—
93504California City · PO box48 mi—
92328Death Valley50 mi$94,375

Zip codes like 93562 elsewhere

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Questions about 93562

What city is zip code 93562?

93562 is assigned to Trona, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93562 in?

93562 is in San Bernardino County, California.

What is the population of 93562?

About 1,849 people live in 93562, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93562 in?

93562 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93562?

The median household income in 93562 is $65,650.

What zip codes are near 93562?

The closest zip codes to 93562 are 93592, 93556, 93555, 93528, 93558.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93562, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.