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93249

ZIP 93249 is Lost Hills, California, in Kern County; area code 661; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Kern
Population
2,243
Coordinates
35.6217, -119.8877
☼ Live from 93249 — Lost Hills, CA

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Where 93249 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 93249
  • 🔢 Type 93249 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhZEG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 93,249 = 3 × 3 × 13 × 797. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110110001000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 93247 (Lindsay, CA, 60 mi away) and 93250 (Mc Farland, CA, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 93249 becomes 94239 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sacramento, CA, 223 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24993, 29349, 29439, 29493, 29934, 29943, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34992 in Port Salerno, FL, 2,396 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
  • 🎯1,197 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 93249 and you would come out at 35.62°S, 60.11°E — 1,057 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 203.2 square miles of land, 93249 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 154 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,243This ZIP2,243
Households554This ZIP554
Housing units617This ZIP617
Median age25.6This ZIP25.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$46,646This ZIP$46,646California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$170,300This ZIP$170,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$867This ZIP$867California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher2.0%This ZIP2.0%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density11.0 / sq miThis ZIP11.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments41This ZIP41
Employees1,736This ZIP1,736
Annual payroll$109,908,000This ZIP$109,908,000
Tax returns filed970This ZIP970
Total adjusted gross income$38,403,000This ZIP$38,403,000

Land area

Land area203.25 sq miThis ZIP203.25 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi

Other place names in 93249

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ZIP codes near 93249

ZIPCityDistance
93251 Mc Kittrick, CA 20.4 mi
93461 Shandon, CA 21.4 mi
93204 Avenal, CA 22.9 mi
93280 Wasco, CA 24.9 mi
93206 Buttonwillow, CA 26.1 mi
93201 Alpaugh, CA 26.8 mi
93239 Kettleman City, CA 28.9 mi
93224 Fellows, CA 29.3 mi
93453 Santa Margarita, CA 32.2 mi
93212 Corcoran, CA 32.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 93249?

93249 is in Lost Hills, California, in Kern County, part of the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.6217, -119.8877.

What county is 93249 in?

93249 lies in Kern County.

What area code is 93249?

Lost Hills uses area code 661, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 93249 in?

93249 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 93249?

About 2,243 people live in ZIP code 93249, in 554 households, at 11.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 93249?

$46,646 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 93249?

The closest are 93251 (20.4 mi), 93461 (21.4 mi), 93204 (22.9 mi), 93280 (24.9 mi) and 93206 (26.1 mi).

Is 93249 a PO Box ZIP code?

93249 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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