93255 ZIP Code – Onyx, California
93255 is a small ZIP code in Onyx, California, part of Kern County with a population of approximately 872 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $29,974, which is well below the California average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $134,000 are well below the national average, with 55.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 51% single-family (increasing), 35% apartments (increasing).
At 24.4%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. An estimated 25.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The population has a median age of 57.7, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 93527, 93283, 93240.
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ZIP 93255 vs. California vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 93255 | CA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 872 | 22k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $29k | $94k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $134k | $698k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,805 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.7 | 41.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 24.4% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.0% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 93527 – Inyokern
- 93283 – Weldon
- 93240 – Mountain Mesa
- 93555 – Ridgecrest
- 93205 – Bodfish
- 93238 – Kernville
- 93285 – Wofford Heights
- 93554 – Randsburg
- 93518 – Caliente
- 93528 – Johannesburg
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93527 | INYOKERN | 1,734 | $82,759 |
| 93283 | WELDON | 2,416 | $43,143 |
| 93240 | MOUNTAIN MESA | 5,470 | $28,909 |
| 93555 | RIDGECREST | 33,490 | $81,824 |
| 93205 | BODFISH | 2,320 | $27,215 |