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Big Sur ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Big Sur, CA is 93920, and its area code is 831.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,464
Area code
831

Big Sur in numbers

About 1,464 people live in Big Sur, in 449 households. The median household income is $76,542 a year, 23% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,906,300 (2.6 times the California median).

Population1,464Big Sur1,464
Households449Big Sur449
Median household income$76,542Big Sur$76,542California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$1,906,300Big Sur$1,906,300California$734,700US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Big Sur. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Big Sur

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Big Sur
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
93920 Big Sur , CA Standard 1,464 $76,542 $1,906,300

Map of Big Sur ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Big Sur, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Big Sur

The nearest larger towns are Pine Canyon (2,477 people, 22 mi), Greenfield (20,232 people, 24 mi) and King City (13,604 people, 24 mi).

Towns near Big Sur
TownPopulationDistance
Greenfield 20,232 24.1 mi
King City 13,604 24.2 mi
Soledad 26,365 28.6 mi

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