Zip code 93924: Carmel Valley, California

Q: What city is zip code 93924?

93924 is assigned to Carmel Valley, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93924 in?

93924 is in Monterey County, California.

Q: What is the population of 93924?

About 6,316 people live in 93924, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93924?

The median household income in 93924 is $148,563.

Q: What zip codes are near 93924?

The closest zip codes to 93924 are 93923, 93940, 93962, 93908, 93926.

Residential delivery areaMonterey CountyPacific Time

Population

6,316

Median household income

$149K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.2M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,946/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

187 sq mi

34 people/sq mi

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

About 93924

93924 is a rural zip code in Carmel Valley, California (Monterey County), covering 187 sq mi of land. About 6,316 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 55.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $148,563 a year, 84% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,222,600, or 8.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,946 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; engineering and science; and sales. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 93924 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers26.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%123rd of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$1,222,600
98th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700232nd of 1,586 in CA
Median age55.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9175th of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older32.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%175th of 1,688 in CA
Per capita income$90,194
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513151st of 1,685 in CA
Median earnings per worker$88,750
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643184th of 1,658 in CA
Median household income$148,563
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122205th of 1,575 in CA
Work from home30.1%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%237th of 1,680 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher58.6%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%279th of 1,687 in CA
Median gross rent$1,946
82nd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036704th of 1,464 in CA
Homeownership rate80.2%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%285th of 1,662 in CA
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%670th of 1,681 in CA
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%519th of 1,664 in CA
Average commute29.5 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min612th of 1,584 in CA
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%689th of 1,662 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489600th of 1,651 in CA
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%528th of 1,686 in CA
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%730th of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents9%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,324th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers11.8%
34th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,162nd of 1,678 in CA
Diversity index31.1
25th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,467th of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters42.2%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,331st of 1,610 in CA
Residents under 1817.4%
16th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,170th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,439th of 1,666 in CA
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,288th of 1,675 in CA
Population6,316
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,093rd of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers6.4%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,286th of 1,678 in CA
Population density34/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,363rd of 1,688 in CA

Measure	93924	Monterey	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Self-employed workers	26.1%	9.9%	11.4%	10%	99th	123rd of 1,678
Median home value	$1,222,600	$781,000	$734,700	$332,700	98th	232nd of 1,586
Median age	55.3	35.5	37.9	38.9	98th	175th of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	32.3%	14.9%	15.7%	17.2%	98th	175th of 1,688
Per capita incomeStrength	$90,194	$40,422	$49,513	$44,673	97th	151st of 1,685
Median earnings per workerStrength	$88,750	$45,626	$52,643	$49,666	96th	184th of 1,658
Median household incomeStrength	$148,563	$97,230	$99,122	$80,734	94th	205th of 1,575
Work from home	30.1%	9.8%	17.2%	15.1%	94th	237th of 1,680
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.6%	28.2%	37.1%	35.7%	88th	279th of 1,687
Median gross rent	$1,946	$2,055	$2,036	$1,413	82nd	704th of 1,464
Homeownership rate	80.2%	52.1%	55.9%	65.2%	79th	285th of 1,662
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5.2%	6.6%	5.2%	79th	670th of 1,681
Housing vacancy	11.3%	8.9%	7.5%	10.1%	76th	519th of 1,664
Average commute	29.5 min	25.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	72nd	612th of 1,584
Broadband access	94.3%	93.8%	93.5%	91%	69th	689th of 1,662
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.464	0.489	0.483	68th	600th of 1,651
Veterans	6.1%	4.2%	4.3%	6.2%	54th	528th of 1,686
Tech workers	2.8%	1.8%	4.4%	3.8%	48th	730th of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	9%	29.6%	27%	14.1%	47th	1,324th of 1,688
Government workers	11.8%	16.5%	14.8%	14.5%	34th	1,162nd of 1,678
Diversity index	31.1	54.4	69.7	61.4	25th	1,467th of 1,688
Rent-burdened renters	42.2%	55.6%	55.3%	51.1%	21st	1,331st of 1,610
Residents under 18	17.4%	25.7%	22%	22%	16th	1,170th of 1,688
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	12.7%	12%	12.5%	12th	1,439th of 1,666
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	9.6%	6.6%	8.4%	12th	1,288th of 1,675
Population	6,316	437,613	39,287,377	334,922,499	10th	1,093rd of 1,688
Healthcare workers	6.4%	8.7%	9.4%	9.7%	10th	1,286th of 1,678
Population density	34/sq mi	133/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,363rd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

21%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

55.3

Under 18

17.4%

65 and over

32.3%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black1%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Other0.8%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

31.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 2,641
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.6%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 26.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

93924

$148,563

Monterey Co.

$97,230

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$90,194

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

49.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93924

$1,222,600

Monterey Co.

$781,000

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93924

$1,946

Monterey Co.

$2,055

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 2,978
Owner-occupied: 80.2%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.7%
Home value to income: 8.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

0.0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

12%

20–29

25%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

29.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Engineering and science

13%

Sales

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Professional and technical services

23%

Construction

13%

Education

12%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Public administration

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$88,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93924	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$118,912	$74,888
Service	$36,541	$26,804
Sales and office	$80,345	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,313	$49,199
Production and transportation	$70,865	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.3%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.7%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Carmel Valley
State: California
County: Monterey County
Center point: 36.4156° N, 121.6376° W
Land area: 187 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Carmel Valley Village (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93924

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93923	Carmel, CA	8.8 mi	12,565	$142,474	$1,767,800
93940	Monterey, CA	14 mi	30,605	$106,044	$1,099,300
93962	Spreckels, CA	15 mi	174	—	$843,800
93908	Salinas, CA	15 mi	12,450	$156,394	$1,091,700
93926	Gonzales, CA	15 mi	8,724	$77,694	$621,900
93901	Salinas, CA	16 mi	29,724	$91,233	$788,300
93955	Seaside, CA	16 mi	32,266	$85,282	$788,300
93927	Greenfield, CA	17 mi	21,574	$82,500	$532,000
93960	Soledad, CA	18 mi	27,471	$96,049	$595,000
93925	Chualar, CA	18 mi	1,241	$72,604	$679,300
93902	Salinas, CA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
93912	Salinas, CA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 93924

What city is zip code 93924?

93924 is assigned to Carmel Valley, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93924 in?

93924 is in Monterey County, California.

What is the population of 93924?

About 6,316 people live in 93924, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93924 in?

93924 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93924?

The median household income in 93924 is $148,563.

What zip codes are near 93924?

The closest zip codes to 93924 are 93923, 93940, 93962, 93908, 93926.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93924, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.