ZIP Code 93638
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 51,502
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 93638
- What is the median household income in 93638?
- The median household income in 93638 is $60,031 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 93638?
- The poverty rate in 93638 is 22.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 93638?
- $291,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 93638?
- The median gross rent in 93638 is $1,218 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 93638 residents have a college degree?
- 8.0% of adults in 93638 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
51,502
Median Income
$60,031
Median Home Value
$291,500
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.7%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,220 (+31%)
Home Value:
+$83,700 (+40.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.3 pp (-16.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+2.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+5%)
Demographics
Total Population
51,502
Median Age
29.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 83.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 11.2%
Black 1.8%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 22.1%
Other 46.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.9%
Filipino
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,031
±$2,746
Per Capita Income
$77,429
Median Family Income
$57,353
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Child Poverty Rate
29.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
35.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
13.8%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,821
Owner-Occupied
53.6%
Renter-Occupied
46.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$291,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,218
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
4.6%
$200–300k
38.9%
$300–500k
37.5%
$500k–$1M
6.5%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.0%
$500–1k
24.6%
$1–1.5k
34.1%
$1.5–2k
22.9%
$2–2.5k
6.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
25.5%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3+
30.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
4.4%
20+ units
4.8%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
18.4%
2000–2009
20.9%
2010+
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
56.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.0%
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
29.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Unemployment Rate
12.7%
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
14.0%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Industry
Agriculture
23.8%
Edu/Health
18.2%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Retail
9.0%
Transportation
7.2%
Construction
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Public Admin
4.0%
Finance
2.1%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Construction
32.1%
Production
19.9%
Food Prep
18.1%
Sales
15.3%
Management
14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.5 min
Drove Alone
67.4%
Carpool
16.2%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,116
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.5%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
9.7%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
3.9%
75–84
6.2%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 31.4%
Working age (18–64): 68.6%
65 and over: 9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
31.9%
Naturalized Citizen
26.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
32.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.6%
Asia
3.5%
Europe
0.4%
Africa
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.7%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023