🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

93523

Edwards

ZIP Code 93523 is a standard zip code serving Edwards, Edwards, California (CA), in Kern County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,074 with a median household income of $52,569. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Kern
City: Edwards
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.926100
Longitude: -117.935100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 97.41 mi²
Water Area: 0.58 mi²
Population Density: 32.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 35.094891°N, 34.822517°S, -117.758701°E, -117.958402°W

With 3,074 residents spread across 97.41 square miles, this area has a population density of 32.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,074

Population

45th percentile

$52,569

Median Income

60th percentile

$52,700

Median Home Value

97.41 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 93523 is $52,569, and the median home value is $52,700.

Housing

1,436

Total Units

1,056

Occupied Units

73.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Edwards, CA.

93524

Edwards

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