ZIP Code 93561 Demographics & Data

Tehachapi, CA (ZIP Code 93561) Data

California

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 93561

The ZIP Code 93561 is associated with the city of Tehachapi in California in Kern County. The median household income is $64,246, while about 8% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 93561 has a median age of approximately 40.1 years, with 21.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this California region, approximately 86.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $28,784. The current population estimate is 34,979.

Population in 93561

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 93561 is 34,979.

Tehachapi, CA

The 93561 ZIP Code is associated with Tehachapi, CA in Kern County.

Area Codes associated with 93561

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 93561 include 661.

Sunrise / Sunset in 93561

Sunrise: 6:28 am
Sunset: 4:48 pm
Sunrise in 93561 6:28 am
Sunrise in 93561 4:48 pm

Weather forecast for 93561

Tonight's forecast for 93561: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 93561

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 93561 Fair

Internet in 93561

An estimated 80.5% of households in ZIP Code 93561 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 90.0% have a computer.

Gender in 93561

Females make up an estimated 42.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 93561, while males comprise about 57.2%.

Health Insurance in 93561

Approximately 7.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 93561 (Tehachapi, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 93561

The median household income in ZIP Code 93561 is $64,246, while the region's mean household income is $83,989. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,784. The per capita income in ZIP Code 93561 of $28,784 is approximately 22.11% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 7.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 18.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.2% of the population in 93561 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 20.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.0% of 93561 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 93561

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.8%
$200,000 or more per year 4.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 93561

In ZIP Code 93561, 86.8% of the population graduated high school, while 18.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.0% in this Kern County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 93561

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.0%
Some college, no degree 30.2%
Associate's degree 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 12.4%
Graduate or professional degree 6.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 93561

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 93561, 95.3% is one race, while 4.7% are two or more races. Approximately 23.3% of 93561 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 93561 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.0%), followed by Black or African American (5.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 93561

Industry Percent
White 91.0%
Black or African American 5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 3.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 93561

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 93561, an estimated 26.8% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kern County region.

Age of Housing in 93561

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 19.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 26.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 93561

Residents of ZIP Code 93561 are older than average. The median age of 40.1 years in ZIP Code 93561 is approximately 5.25% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.5% of the population in 93561 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 93561 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 93561

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.2%
5 to 9 years 6.9%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 6.2%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 13.5%
35 to 44 years 13.4%
45 to 54 years 12.7%
55 to 59 years 7.0%
60 to 64 years 6.7%
65 to 74 years 10.7%
75 to 84 years 5.2%
85 years and over 1.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 93561 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 93561

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 93561 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 93561 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 93561 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 93561

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 93561

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 93561

In 93561, 43.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.4 minutes. Approximately 18.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 93561 work in public administration, while an estimated 18.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.3% of 93561 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 93561

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.4%
Construction 6.6%
Manufacturing 7.7%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 8.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.4%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.5%
Other services, except public administration 4.7%
Public administration 18.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 93561

In ZIP Code 93561, 86.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kern County region.

Language Spoken in 93561

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.3%
Spanish 11.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.1%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 93561 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 93561, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 93561 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kern County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 93561

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 73
Credit reporting or credit repair services 35
Checking or savings account 16
Credit card or prepaid card 15
Debt collection 14
Other 20
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 93561

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 56
Improper use of your report 32
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 16
Getting a credit card 12
Managing an account 11
Other 46
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 93561 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 93561 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.44 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 56.31% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 2.28% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes electricity rates in 93561 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 93561

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 93561 15.98¢/kWh 11.81¢/kWh 8.16¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 93561

Month ZIP Code 93561 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.22 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.36 3 6.31
Mar 6.46 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.64 5.13 7.3
May 6.87 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.32 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.15 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.46 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.61 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.65 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.74 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.77 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 93561. This visualizes solar power levels in 93561 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.