San Ardo, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93450
Monterey County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 740
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $461,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 7.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
San Ardo pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93450 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93450 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Ardo, Monterey County, California, home to just 740 residents across 435.3 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 93450, but per-capita income is $29,444. Economic pressure is pronounced: 36.2% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 19.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $461,300 (40% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $1,083; owner occupancy is 48.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Monterey County, so 93450 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 93450
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in San Ardo, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93450.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Utilities
Utilities
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation 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 93450, San Ardo, 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
740
Population
435.3
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93450?
26.6
Median Age
58.7%
Male
41.3%
Female
29.8%
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?
$29,444
Per Capita Income
36.2%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
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
187housing units
187
Total Housing Units
172
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
3.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$461,300
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$1,083
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 93450, employing approximately 279 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,859,000.
19
Businesses
279
Employees
$17.9M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 21.1% |
| Utilities | 3 | 15.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 15.8% |
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 93450 vs 93954 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93954 | San Lucas, CA | 302 | 8.5 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 93450 in?
ZIP code 93450 (San Ardo) is located in Monterey County, California. Monterey County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monterey-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 93450?
ZIP code 93450 in San Ardo, CA has a population of 740 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93450?
The median home value in ZIP 93450 is $461,300, which is 66% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93450?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93450 is White at 46.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 74.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93450?
ZIP code 93450 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 279 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 93450?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 93450 are: Construction (4), Utilities (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93450?
In ZIP code 93450, 33.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 93450?
In ZIP code 93450, approximately 48.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 51.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93450?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93450 is 36.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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