Johannesburg, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93528
Kern County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 172
- 18/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 33.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Johannesburg has 172 residents, placing it in the 7th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 18 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 93528 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 93528 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Johannesburg, Kern County, California, home to just 172 residents across 9.8 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 93528, but per-capita income is $14,133. Economic pressure is pronounced: 33.7% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 25.8%. 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: 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kern County, so 93528 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 →
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 93528, Johannesburg, 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
172
Population
9.8
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93528?
50.2
Median Age
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
81.4%
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?
$14,133
Per Capita Income
33.7%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
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
99housing units
99
Total Housing Units
33
Occupied Units
66
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 93528 vs 93558 →
ZIP 93528 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93528
Johannesburg (93528)
172 residents
- 93558
Red Mountain (93558)
125 residents
- 93554
Randsburg (93554)
72 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93528 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 93528 in?
ZIP code 93528 (Johannesburg) is located in Kern County, California. Kern County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kern-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 93528?
ZIP code 93528 in Johannesburg, CA has a population of 172 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93528?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93528 is Asian at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93528?
In ZIP code 93528, 33.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93528?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93528 is 33.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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