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93955

ZIP 93955 is Seaside, California, in Monterey County; area code 831; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Monterey
Metro area
Salinas, CA
Population
32,266
Coordinates
36.6148, -121.7880
☼ Live from 93955 — Seaside, CA

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Where 93955 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 93955
  • 🔢 Type 93955 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSGEG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 93,955 = 5 × 19 × 23 × 43. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110111100000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 93954 (San Lucas, CA, 58 mi away) and 93960 (Soledad, CA, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 93955 becomes 55939 — and that is a real ZIP code: Harmony, MN, 1,632 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35959, 39595, 53599, 53959, 55939, 59935, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99553 in Akutan, AK, 2,403 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,275 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 93955 and you would come out at 36.61°S, 58.21°E — 1,066 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 26.3 square miles of land, 93955 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,266This ZIP32,266
Households10,579This ZIP10,579
Housing units11,106This ZIP11,106
Median age33.9This ZIP33.9California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$85,282This ZIP$85,282California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$788,300This ZIP$788,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,412This ZIP$2,412California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%This ZIP29.6%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density1,226.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,226.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments674This ZIP674
Employees7,876This ZIP7,876
Annual payroll$347,942,000This ZIP$347,942,000
Tax returns filed14,730This ZIP14,730
Total adjusted gross income$1,015,566,000This ZIP$1,015,566,000

Land area

Land area26.30 sq miThis ZIP26.30 sq mi
Water area0.63 sq miThis ZIP0.63 sq mi

Other place names in 93955

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ZIP codes near 93955

ZIPCityDistance
93940 Monterey, CA 3.8 mi
93933 Marina, CA 4.3 mi
93943 Monterey, CA 4.9 mi
93942 Monterey, CA 6.0 mi
93944 Monterey, CA 7.3 mi
93950 Pacific Grove, CA 7.6 mi
93962 Spreckels, CA 7.9 mi
93902 Salinas, CA 8.5 mi
93912 Salinas, CA 8.5 mi
93915 Salinas, CA 8.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 93955?

93955 is in Seaside, California, in Monterey County, part of the Salinas, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6148, -121.7880.

What county is 93955 in?

93955 lies in Monterey County.

What area code is 93955?

Seaside uses area code 831, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 93955 in?

93955 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 93955?

About 32,266 people live in ZIP code 93955, in 10,579 households, at 1,226.8 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 93955?

$85,282 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 93955?

The closest are 93940 (3.8 mi), 93933 (4.3 mi), 93943 (4.9 mi), 93942 (6 mi) and 93944 (7.3 mi).

Is 93955 a PO Box ZIP code?

93955 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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