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93953

Zip code 93953: Pebble Beach, California

Residential delivery areaMonterey CountyPacific Time
Population
3,613
Median household income
$143K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$2M+
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.1 sq mi
446 people/sq mi

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

About 93953

93953 is a small-town zip code in Pebble Beach, California (Monterey County), covering 8.1 sq mi of land. About 3,613 people live here, or 446 per square mile. The median resident is 63.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $142,763 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 93953 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
63.4
Under 18
10.6%
65 and over
47.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
26.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
50.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
4%

Households

Households
1,672
Average household size
2
Family households
64.6%
Married couples
59.4%
Living alone
31.8%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
35%

Median household income

93953
$142,763
Monterey Co.
$97,230
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$123,102
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
47.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.565
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93953
$2,000,000+
Monterey Co.
$781,000
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93953
$3,500+
Monterey Co.
$2,055
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,988
Owner-occupied
87.2%
Vacant
44%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.8%
Home value to income
14.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
52%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
3%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
31%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
33%
20–29
14%
30–44
13%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
38.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
29%
Education
12%
Office and admin
10%
Business and finance
9%
Engineering and science
9%
Healthcare
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Sales
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Information
10%
Construction
8%
Arts and recreation
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
5%
Retail
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Other services
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$84,483
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93953U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$121,563$74,888
Service$26,313$26,804
Sales and office$44,583$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$23,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
8%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
41%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
71.5%
Graduate or professional degree
40.9%
Households with broadband
96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
92.2%
No internet access
2.5%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pebble Beach
Center point
36.5874° N, 121.9448° W
Land area
8.1 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

  • Del Monte Forest (unincorporated)99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93953

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93944Monterey1.7 mi—
93950Pacific Grove2.4 mi$106,065
93921Carmel By The Sea2.6 mi$96,923
93942Monterey · PO box2.9 mi—
93922Carmel · PO box3.2 mi—
93943Monterey4 mi—
93940Monterey7.9 mi$106,044
93955Seaside8.9 mi$85,282
93933Marina11 mi$99,826
93923Carmel15 mi$142,474
93962Spreckels17 mi—
93902Salinas · PO box17 mi—

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Questions about 93953

What city is zip code 93953?

93953 is assigned to Pebble Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93953 in?

93953 is in Monterey County, California.

What is the population of 93953?

About 3,613 people live in 93953, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93953 in?

93953 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93953?

The median household income in 93953 is $142,763.

What zip codes are near 93953?

The closest zip codes to 93953 are 93944, 93950, 93921, 93942, 93922.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93953, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.