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93308

ZIP 93308 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
55,078
Coordinates
35.5475, -118.9469
☼ Live from 93308 — Bakersfield, CA

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Where 93308 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 93308
  • 🔢 Type 93308 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOEEG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 93,308 = 2 × 2 × 23327. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110110001111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 93307 (Bakersfield, CA, 21 mi away) and 93309 (Bakersfield, CA, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 93308 becomes 80339, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03839, 08933, 09833, 30398, 33809, 33890, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09833 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,719 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,149 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 93308 and you would come out at 35.55°S, 61.05°E — 1,060 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 344.6 square miles of land, 93308 is bigger than 96% of ZIP codes — room for about 262 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population55,078This ZIP55,078
Households20,027This ZIP20,027
Housing units21,354This ZIP21,354
Median age37.6This ZIP37.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,445This ZIP$62,445California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$323,000This ZIP$323,000California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,336This ZIP$1,336California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%This ZIP17.6%
Mean commute23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min
Population density159.8 / sq miThis ZIP159.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,605This ZIP1,605
Employees33,182This ZIP33,182
Annual payroll$2,188,826,000This ZIP$2,188,826,000
Tax returns filed20,970This ZIP20,970
Total adjusted gross income$1,291,175,000This ZIP$1,291,175,000

Land area

Land area344.60 sq miThis ZIP344.60 sq mi
Water area0.64 sq miThis ZIP0.64 sq mi

Other place names in 93308

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ZIP codes near 93308

ZIPCityDistance
93306 Bakersfield, CA 10.9 mi
93305 Bakersfield, CA 11.1 mi
93301 Bakersfield, CA 12.0 mi
93287 Woody, CA 12.3 mi
93302 Bakersfield, CA 12.7 mi
93384 Bakersfield, CA 12.7 mi
93312 Bakersfield, CA 14.5 mi
93220 Edison, CA 14.9 mi
93304 Bakersfield, CA 15.0 mi
93309 Bakersfield, CA 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 93308?

93308 is in Bakersfield, California, in Kern County, part of the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.5475, -118.9469.

What county is 93308 in?

93308 lies in Kern County.

What area code is 93308?

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

What time zone is 93308 in?

93308 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 93308?

About 55,078 people live in ZIP code 93308, in 20,027 households, at 159.8 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 93308?

$62,445 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 93308?

The closest are 93306 (10.9 mi), 93305 (11.1 mi), 93301 (12 mi), 93287 (12.3 mi) and 93302 (12.7 mi).

Is 93308 a PO Box ZIP code?

93308 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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