PlainZIP

Edwards, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Edwards, CA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 3,303. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EDWARDS-CA · Edwards, CA 2 ZIPs · 3,303 pop · #13163/25278 · Kern County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-RENT · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,227
  • RANK-MID #13163/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Shafter
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-RENT 20% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,303
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $198,900

Nearest income peer: Shafter, CA (+ $1,301 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Edwards

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Edwards on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Edwards, CA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,303
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,227
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,227 and poverty 13.7% concentrate in 93523.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (20.1%) for this income tier, rent $2,288 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, Kings Beach is the closest lower-income city and Hamilton City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Edwards.

Population concentration

ZIP 93523 swallows Edwards's short list

Across only 2 ZIPs, 93523 still holds about 93% of Edwards's 3,303 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Edwards

Citywide ZBP: 60 establishments, 1,292 employees , annual payroll $124,363k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 93524 (43 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (29) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Edwards, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Kern County, which covers 50 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Edwards. See the Kern County roll-up →

Edwards lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Kern County: Bakersfield, Tehachapi and Ridgecrest earn more and Delano, Wasco and Arvin earn less. Lamont marks the far end of that range at $33,417, 52% below Edwards.

Side-by-side: Compare 93523 vs 93524 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
93523 3,074 $70,227 17 12
93524 229 n/a 43 43
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Edwards roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Edwards, .