Lompoc, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93437
Santa Barbara County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,338
- 33/sq mi
- $84,167
- Median income
- 48.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Lompoc pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, renter-heavy area.
- Top 33%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33
- people per sq mi
- 0%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93437 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93437 covers 100.5 square miles in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,338 residents on file, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 93437 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,167 (17% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,355. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 1.4% and unemployment is 1.7%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Santa Barbara County, so 93437 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 93437
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lompoc, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93437.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
39 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 8
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Educational services 3
Educational services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93437, Lompoc, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,338
Population
100.5
Area (sq mi)
33
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93437?
25.1
Median Age
55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
5.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$84,167
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$31,355
Per Capita Income
1.4%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,154housing units
1,154
Total Housing Units
1,138
Occupied Units
16
Vacant Units
2.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$2,747
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 67 business establishments in ZIP 93437, employing approximately 1,746 people with a combined annual payroll of $192,988,000.
67
Businesses
1,746
Employees
$193.0M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 39 | 58.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 11.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 9.0% |
| Educational services | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 93437 vs 93429 →
ZIP 93437 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93436
Lompoc (93436)
54,017 residents
- 93455
Santa Maria (93455)
41,684 residents
- 93437 3,338
Lompoc (93437)
3,338 residents
- 93429 154
Casmalia (93429)
154 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93437 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 93437 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93429
Casmalia (93429)
$169,063 median income
- 93455
Santa Maria (93455)
$110,661 median income
- 93437
Lompoc (93437)
$84,167 median income
- 93436
Lompoc (93436)
$80,097 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 93437 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 93437, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,338 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.