93555 Zip Code Profile

93555 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Ridgecrest, California. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $190,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bakersfield metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $60,193/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 93555 is $53,325.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 93555 earn an average of $40,771/year. Women earn only $24,098/year.

13,001 people in 93555 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 93555? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.8 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 16,372 men and 16,188 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,277 people (out of the 32,560 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,298 homes, and 793 businesses every day. 445 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

93555 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tehran, Iran!) and -118 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,332 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 32,560
• White Population: 27,288
• Black Population: 1,651
• Hispanic Population: 5,462
• Asian Population: 1,868
• Hawaiian Population: 317
• Indian Population: 926
• Male Population: 16,372
• Female Population: 16,188
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Bakersfield CA
• County: Kern
• City: Ridgecrest
• Longitude: -117.7
• Latitude: 35.6
• Elevation: 2,333 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 760

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 12,637
• Drive alone: 10,046
• Carpool: 1,932
• Public transit: 45
• Ride bikes or walk: 445


• Average commute time: 15.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 801
•    5 - 9: 3,562
•    10 - 14: 3,784
•    15 - 19: 2,040
•    20 - 24: 729
•    25 - 29: 282
•    30 - 34: 559
•    35 - 39: 50
•    40 - 44: 56
•    45 - 59: 170
•    60 - 89: 339
•    90 plus: 265

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $190,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,530
• Businesses: 490
• Employees: 6,230
• Annual Payroll: $234,914,000
• Average Family Income: $60,193
• Median Family Income: $45,722
• Average Income for Men: $40,771
• Average Income for Women: $24,098

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 25, 22
• Congressional District Land Area: 21484.0, 10416.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Howard P. ?Buck? McKeon (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 029
• State FIPS Code: 06

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View all schools in Ridgecrest

Primary Schools

Faller Elementary

1500 West Upjohn St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-5081

Gateway Elementary

501 South Gateway

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 384-3228

Las Flores Elementary

720 West Las Flores St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-8431

Pierce Elementary

674 North Gold Canyon

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-5016

Richmond Elementary

1206 Kearsarge St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 446-2531

Ridgecrest Charter

325 South Downs St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-1010

Middle Schools

James Monroe Middle

340 West Church St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-1301

Murray Middle

921 East Inyokern Rd.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 446-5525

High Schools

Burroughs High

500 East French St.

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-4476

Mesquite Continuation High

140 West Drummond

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 446-4561