Benton, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93512
Mono County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 277
- 1/sq mi
- $68,283
- Median income
- $268,800
- Median home value
- 4.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Benton pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 44th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 39%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93512 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93512 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 346.3 square miles in Benton, Mono County, California. The area is home to 277 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 93512 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 93512 sits at $68,283 (33% below the California average), while per-capita income is $33,392. The poverty rate stands at 16.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $268,800 (65% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 82.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 93512 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 93512 sits relative to California and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93512, Benton, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
277
Population
346.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93512?
45.0
Median Age
63.6%
Male
36.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$68,283
Median Household Income
-33% vs state
$33,392
Per Capita Income
16.5%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 93512 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$68,283 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
155
Total Housing Units
152
Occupied Units
3
Vacant Units
1.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$268,800
Median Home Value
-65% vs state
2002
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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