ZIP Code 93906 Demographics & Data

Salinas, CA (ZIP Code 93906) Data

California

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 93906

The ZIP Code 93906 is associated with the city of Salinas in California in Monterey County. It is estimated that 11.8% of residents in the 93906 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 32.1 years. In this California region, approximately 67.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $23,945. The median household income is at $67,199, while an estimated 9% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 64,348.

Population in 93906

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 93906 is 64,348.

Salinas, CA

The 93906 ZIP Code is associated with Salinas, CA in Monterey County.

Area Codes associated with 93906

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 93906 include 408, and 831.

Sunrise / Sunset in 93906

Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 4:57 pm
Sunrise in 93906 6:44 am
Sunrise in 93906 4:57 pm

Weather forecast for 93906

Tonight's forecast for 93906: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 93906

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 93906 Good

Internet in 93906

An estimated 88.0% of households in ZIP Code 93906 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 94.1% have a computer.

Gender in 93906

The gender split in ZIP Code 93906 is an estimated 50.5% female and approximately 49.5% male.

Health Insurance in 93906

Approximately 18.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 93906 (Salinas, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 93906

The median household income in ZIP Code 93906 is $67,199, while the region's mean household income is $86,422. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,945. The per capita income in ZIP Code 93906 of $23,945 is approximately 35.2% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 9.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 5.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.7% of the population in 93906 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 3.2% of 93906 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.7%
$200,000 or more per year 5.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 93906

In ZIP Code 93906, 67.1% of the population graduated high school, while 14.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 23.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.1% in this Monterey County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 93906

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 23.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.1%
Some college, no degree 18.1%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree 3.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 93906, 94.9% is one race, while 5.1% are two or more races. Approximately 75.5% of 93906 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 93906 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Some other race (50.3%), followed by White (40.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 93906. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 93906

Industry Percent
White 40.8%
Black or African American 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 9.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 50.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 93906

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 93906, an estimated 23.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 19.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Monterey County region.

Age of Housing in 93906

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Residents of ZIP Code 93906 are younger than average. The median age of 32.1 years in ZIP Code 93906 is approximately 15.75% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.2% of the population in 93906 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 93906 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.9%
5 to 9 years 7.5%
10 to 14 years 8.8%
15 to 19 years 7.8%
20 to 24 years 7.7%
25 to 34 years 15.2%
35 to 44 years 14.2%
45 to 54 years 11.8%
55 to 59 years 5.1%
60 to 64 years 4.6%
65 to 74 years 5.7%
75 to 84 years 2.4%
85 years and over 1.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 93906 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 93906 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 93906 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 81.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 93906 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 93906

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 81.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906. 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 93906

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 93906

In 93906, 66.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.5 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 93906 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.8% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 93906 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14.8%
Construction 6.8%
Manufacturing 6.6%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 11.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.0%
Information 1.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.7%
Other services, except public administration 5.0%
Public administration 5.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 93906

In ZIP Code 93906, 33.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 60.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Monterey County region.

Language Spoken in 93906

Language Spoken Percent
English only 33.4%
Spanish 60.6%
Other Indo-European languages 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.3%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 93906. 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 93906 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 93906, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 93906 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Monterey 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 93906. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 93906

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 165
Credit reporting or credit repair services 128
Debt collection 41
Checking or savings account 15
Credit card or prepaid card 9
Other 16
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 93906

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 124
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 68
Unable to get your credit report or credit score 40
Improper use of your report 34
Attempts to collect debt not owed 23
Other 85
* 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 93906. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 93906 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 93906 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.67 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 37.62% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 13.96% 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 93906. This visualizes electricity rates in 93906 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 93906

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 93906 15.59¢/kWh 14.08¢/kWh 8.98¢/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 93906

Month ZIP Code 93906 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.31 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.94 3 6.31
Mar 6.16 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.1 5.13 7.3
May 6.3 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.31 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.97 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.06 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.48 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.92 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.08 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.42 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 93906. This visualizes solar power levels in 93906 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.