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ZIP Code 93301: Bakersfield, CA
ZIP code 93301 is in Bakersfield, California, entirely in Kern County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Bakersfield's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $43,561 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bakersfield · 11 residential ZIPs
- County
- Kern County
- Census places
- Bakersfield
- Metro area
- Bakersfield-Delano, CA
- House districts
- CA-20 (52%), CA-22 (48%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi · 3,179 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 11 more ZIP codes use the name Bakersfield for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 93301?
93301 centers on 35.384°, -119.021° and covers 4.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 93305, 93304, 93309, 93308.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 93301, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 93301 compare with the rest of Bakersfield?
| Measure | 93301 | In Bakersfield | In Kern County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,620 | 11th of 11 | 23rd of 53 | 933rd of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $44k | 10th of 11 | 28th of 32 | 1,177th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $296k | 8th of 11 | 17th of 35 | 1,231st of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 8% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 93301?
The 2020 Census counted 14,518 people in 93301; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,620. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 18.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,620
- 2020 Census count
- 14,518+18.5% since 2010 (12,248)
- Households
- 5,690
- Median age
- 34.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 93301?
Of the 13,620 people the ACS estimates in 93301, 28.8% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (47.4%), then White (not Hispanic) (39.4%).
- Under 1828.8%
- 18 to 6453.4%
- 65 and older17.8%
- Hispanic or Latino47.4%
- White, not Hispanic39.4%
- Other or two or more6.4%
- Black, not Hispanic4.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 93301 earn?
Median household income is $43,561 (ACS 2020-2024), the 28th highest of the 32 ranked ZIP codes in Kern County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($40,888 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $43,561
- Income per person
- $26,437
- Below the poverty line
- 34.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,2405,240 returns; wages 62% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 93301?
FHFA's house price index for 93301, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $295,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,200
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 36.5%
- Housing units
- 6,174
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 93301?
1,289 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 82 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance315
- Professional, scientific, and technical services237
- Other services (except public administration)119
- Accommodation and food services109
- Retail trade108
- Finance and insurance68
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 93301?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93305 | Bakersfield | 37,714 | $43k | 2.0 mi |
| 93304 | Bakersfield | 51,037 | $51k | 3.1 mi |
| 93309 | Bakersfield | 63,217 | $64k | 3.8 mi |
| 93308 | Bakersfield | 55,078 | $62k | 12.0 mi |
| 93312 | Bakersfield | 58,384 | $114k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 93307 | Bakersfield | 85,945 | $56k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 93241 | Lamont | 15,250 | $33k | 11.6 mi (near) |
| 93314 | Bakersfield | 35,407 | $126k | 12.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.