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93309

ZIP 93309 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
63,217
Coordinates
35.3430, -119.0650
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Where 93309 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 93309
  • 🔢 Type 93309 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOEEG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 93,309 = 3 × 19 × 1637. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110110001111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 93308 (Bakersfield, CA, 16 mi away) and 93311 (Bakersfield, CA, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 93309 becomes 90339, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33909, 33990, 39039, 39309, 93390, 93930, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33990 in Cape Coral, FL, 2,265 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
  • 🎯1,161 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 93309 and you would come out at 35.34°S, 60.93°E — 1,053 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 10.5 square miles of land, 93309 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population63,217This ZIP63,217
Households22,453This ZIP22,453
Housing units23,656This ZIP23,656
Median age32.0This ZIP32.0California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$63,544This ZIP$63,544California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$320,400This ZIP$320,400California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,379This ZIP$1,379California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%This ZIP19.8%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density6,048.3 / sq miThis ZIP6,048.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,578This ZIP1,578
Employees23,343This ZIP23,343
Annual payroll$1,215,536,000This ZIP$1,215,536,000
Tax returns filed25,270This ZIP25,270
Total adjusted gross income$1,645,585,000This ZIP$1,645,585,000

Land area

Land area10.45 sq miThis ZIP10.45 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Other place names in 93309

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ZIP codes near 93309

ZIPCityDistance
93304 Bakersfield, CA 2.3 mi
93302 Bakersfield, CA 3.3 mi
93384 Bakersfield, CA 3.3 mi
93301 Bakersfield, CA 3.8 mi
93312 Bakersfield, CA 4.6 mi
93305 Bakersfield, CA 5.5 mi
93303 Bakersfield, CA 9.6 mi
93380 Bakersfield, CA 9.6 mi
93383 Bakersfield, CA 9.6 mi
93385 Bakersfield, CA 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 93309?

93309 is in Bakersfield, California, in Kern County, part of the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.3430, -119.0650.

What county is 93309 in?

93309 lies in Kern County.

What area code is 93309?

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

What time zone is 93309 in?

93309 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 93309?

About 63,217 people live in ZIP code 93309, in 22,453 households, at 6,048.3 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 93309?

$63,544 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 93309?

The closest are 93304 (2.3 mi), 93302 (3.3 mi), 93384 (3.3 mi), 93301 (3.8 mi) and 93312 (4.6 mi).

Is 93309 a PO Box ZIP code?

93309 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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