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93305

ZIP 93305 is in Bakersfield, California, in Kern County; area codes 661 and 805; Pacific time. Bakersfield has 22 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Kern
Population
37,714
Coordinates
35.3899, -118.9852
☼ Live from 93305 — Bakersfield, CA

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Where 93305 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 93305
  • 🔢 Type 93305 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOEEG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 93,305 = 5 × 18661. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110110001111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 93304 (Bakersfield, CA, 4 mi away) and 93306 (Bakersfield, CA, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 93305 becomes 50339 — and that is a real ZIP code: Des Moines, IA, 1,434 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03593, 09353, 30359, 30539, 33509, 33905, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09353 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,712 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,155 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 93305 and you would come out at 35.39°S, 61.01°E — 1,058 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 5.8 square miles of land, 93305 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,714This ZIP37,714
Households11,227This ZIP11,227
Housing units11,750This ZIP11,750
Median age29.5This ZIP29.5California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$43,244This ZIP$43,244California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$251,200This ZIP$251,200California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,137This ZIP$1,137California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%This ZIP9.3%
Mean commute22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min
Population density6,518.1 / sq miThis ZIP6,518.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments384This ZIP384
Employees4,702This ZIP4,702
Annual payroll$189,689,000This ZIP$189,689,000
Tax returns filed13,250This ZIP13,250
Total adjusted gross income$527,733,000This ZIP$527,733,000

Land area

Land area5.79 sq miThis ZIP5.79 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 93305

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 93305

ZIPCityDistance
93301 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 mi
93302 Bakersfield, CA 2.2 mi
93384 Bakersfield, CA 2.2 mi
93304 Bakersfield, CA 4.1 mi
93309 Bakersfield, CA 5.5 mi
93312 Bakersfield, CA 7.6 mi
93303 Bakersfield, CA 8.0 mi
93380 Bakersfield, CA 8.0 mi
93383 Bakersfield, CA 8.0 mi
93385 Bakersfield, CA 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 93305?

93305 is in Bakersfield, California, in Kern County, part of the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.3899, -118.9852.

What county is 93305 in?

93305 lies in Kern County.

What area code is 93305?

Bakersfield uses area codes 661 and 805, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 93305 in?

93305 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 93305?

About 37,714 people live in ZIP code 93305, in 11,227 households, at 6,518.1 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 93305?

$43,244 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 93305?

The closest are 93301 (2 mi), 93302 (2.2 mi), 93384 (2.2 mi), 93304 (4.1 mi) and 93309 (5.5 mi).

Is 93305 a PO Box ZIP code?

93305 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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