San Lucas, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93954
Monterey County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 302
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $60,417
- Median income Below-median income area
- $340,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 5.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
San Lucas pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 30th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 46%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93954 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93954 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Lucas, Monterey County, California, home to just 302 residents across 94.4 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 93954 reports a modest median household income of $60,417 (41% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $18,002. The poverty rate is 30.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $340,000 (56% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $1,679; owner occupancy is 45.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Monterey County, so 93954 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 93954, San Lucas, 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
302
Population
94.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93954?
25.2
Median Age
60.2%
Male
39.8%
Female
23.0%
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?
$60,417
Median Household Income
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$18,002
Per Capita Income
30.9%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 93954 ranks among California ZIPs
San Lucas, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,417 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
71housing units
71
Total Housing Units
48
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
3.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$340,000
Median Home Value
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$1,679
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 93954, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,807,000.
3
Businesses
30
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 93954 vs 93930 →
ZIP 93954 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93930
King City (93930)
15,866 residents
- 93450 740
San Ardo (93450)
740 residents
- 93932 592
Lockwood (93932)
592 residents
- 93954 302
San Lucas (93954)
302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93954 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 93954 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93932
Lockwood (93932)
$134,342 median income
- 93930
King City (93930)
$75,577 median income
- 93954
San Lucas (93954)
$60,417 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 93954 ranks #3 of 3 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 93954, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 93954 in?
ZIP code 93954 (San Lucas) 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 93954?
ZIP code 93954 in San Lucas, CA has a population of 302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 93954?
The median household income in ZIP 93954 is $60,417, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93954?
The median home value in ZIP 93954 is $340,000, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93954?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93954 is White at 29.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 85.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93954?
ZIP code 93954 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 30 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93954?
In ZIP code 93954, 47.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.2% 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 93954?
In ZIP code 93954, approximately 45.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 54.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93954?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93954 is 30.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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