The ZIP Code 93550 is associated with the city of Palmdale in California in Los Angeles County. Approximately 21% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $45,918. The ZIP Code 93550 has a median age of approximately 29.1 years, with 11.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this California region, approximately 67.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $17,074. The current population estimate is 77,506.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 93550 is $45,918, while the region's mean household income is $58,411. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,074. The per capita income in ZIP Code 93550 of $17,074 is approximately 53.8% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 21.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately125.26% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.7% of the population in 93550 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.5% of 93550 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 93550, 67.9% of the population graduated high school, while 8.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 14.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.2% in this Los Angeles County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 14.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 29.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.4% |
| Associate's degree | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 93550, 95.4% is one race, while 4.6% are two or more races. Approximately 67.9% of 93550 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 93550 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (43.9%), followed by Some other race (38.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43.9% |
| Black or African American | 15.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.8% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
| Some other race | 38.5% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 93550 in January 2025 comes in at $459,198. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $452,411 median value in August 2024, and 3% higher than the $447,220 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 93550, an estimated 39.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 16.7% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Los Angeles County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $459,198 |
| Dec 2024 | $459,304 |
| Nov 2024 | $457,946 |
| Oct 2024 | $456,266 |
| Sep 2024 | $454,694 |
| Aug 2024 | $452,411 |
| Jul 2024 | $450,217 |
| Jun 2024 | $448,497 |
| May 2024 | $447,577 |
| Apr 2024 | $447,021 |
| Mar 2024 | $446,750 |
| Feb 2024 | $447,220 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 39.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 16.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 93550 are younger than average. The median age of 29.1 years in ZIP Code 93550 is approximately 23.62% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 68.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.9% of the population in 93550 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 93550 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.6% |
| 85 years and over | 0.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 93550 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 80.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 93550 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 80.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 93550, 57.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 46.0 minutes. Approximately 20.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 93550 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.1% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 93550 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.4% |
| Construction | 10.8% |
| Manufacturing | 10.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 11.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.4% |
| Information | 1.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 12.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.6% |
| Public administration | 2.8% |
In ZIP Code 93550, 52.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 45.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Los Angeles County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 52.0% |
| Spanish | 45.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.6% |
| Other languages | 0.4% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 93550, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 93550 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Los Angeles County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 1085 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 389 |
| Debt collection | 70 |
| Checking or savings account | 51 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 28 |
| Other | 74 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 780 |
| Improper use of your report | 425 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 185 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 78 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 47 |
| Other | 182 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 93550 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.76 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 64.08% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 2.58% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 93550 | 15.98¢/kWh | 11.81¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh |
| California | 30.55¢/kWh | 23.13¢/kWh | 19.8¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.26¢/kWh | 12.76¢/kWh | 8.01¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 93550 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.85 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.35 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.9 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.09 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.14 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 7.17 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.01 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.44 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 7.42 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 7.14 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.27 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.29 | 1.78 | 5.46 |