ZIP Code 93245: Population, Income, Housing

State: CA
Total population: 37,971 Household income: $80,412 Rent: $1,626

Overview

Total population
37,971
Rent
$1,626
Year built
1991
Household income
$80,412
Per capita income
$31,084
Poverty rate
14.7%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Household size
3.1 persons
Rent over 30% of income
48.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
California
Borough
Brooklyn
Town
Lemoore
Total population
37,971
Adults over 25
22,313
Total households
11,982
Household size
3.1 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$80,412
Per capita income
$31,084
Poverty rate
14.7%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Rent over 30% of income
48.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$1,626
Year built
1991
Households that rent
53.8%
Households that own
46.2%
Rooms per home (all homes)
5.2

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
44.8%
Black
5.9%
Asian
6.5%
Two or more races
24.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
48.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino
51.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
15,365 (96.3%)
Commute time to work
21 mins
Work from home
597 (3.7%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
37.2%
High school graduate or GED
29.4%
Some college or associate degree
14%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 

Comparison of ZIP Code 93245 with: Brooklyn, CA California United States

ZIP 93245

Total population37,971
Rent$1,626
Year built1991
Household income$80,412
Per capita income$31,084
Poverty rate14.7%
Unemployment rateN/A

Brooklyn, CA

Total population153,298
Rent$1,331
Year built1986
Household income$70,995
Per capita income$27,306
Poverty rate16%
Unemployment rate8.8%

California State

Total population39,287,377
Rent$2,036
Year built1976
Household income$99,122
Per capita income$49,513
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate5.3%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric ZIP93245 BoroughBrooklyn, CAStateCaliforniaCountryUnited States
Total population37,971153,29839,287,377334,922,499
Rent$1,626$1,331$2,036$1,413
Year built1991198619761980
Household income$80,412$70,995$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$31,084$27,306$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate14.7%16%12%12.5%
Unemployment rateN/A8.8%5.3%4%

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Summary for 93245

This ZIP Code is located in Brooklyn.

Rent & Income

In 93245, the typical monthly rent is $1,626 and the typical household income is $80,412. Rent here is higher than Brooklyn and lower than California, and household income is higher than Brooklyn and lower than California. The estimated poverty rate is 14.7%, which is lower than the Brooklyn rate but higher than the California rate.

Housing & Affordability

Renters make up about 53.8% of households, indicating a relatively balanced mix of renters and owners. About 48.4% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Only about 19.4% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher, indicating lower levels of formal education.

 

ZIP 93245 — Rent vs Household Income

 

 

ZIP 93245 — Poverty

 

 

How ZIP 93245 compares in California (613 ZIP Codes)

Metric This ZIP Rank Starts from State range
Rent $1,626 112 / 613 from lower rent $1,054 – $3,501
Household income $80,412 442 / 613 from higher income $35,378 – $250,001
Poverty rate 14.7% 442 / 613 from lower poverty 2.2% – 39.6%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in California with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 93245

Rent

When it comes to rent, ZIP Code 93245 ranks 112th out of 613 ZIP Codes in California. Statewide, values range from $1,054 in ZIP 92243 up to $3,501 in ZIP 90275.

Household income

Income-wise, this area is placed 442nd out of 613 ZIP Codes. Across California, figures vary from $35,378 in ZIP 90007 up to $250,001 in ZIP 95070.

Poverty rate

When it comes to poverty, ZIP Code 93245 places 442nd out of 613 ZIP Codes. Throughout California, numbers span from 2.2% in ZIP 95120 up to 39.6% in ZIP 90007.

 

💰 Rent in ZIP Code 93245 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,626 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 93245

Annual Household Income: $80,412

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 93245

Estimated Rate: 14.7%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 93245

In ZIP Code 93245, households that rent: 6,444 (53.8%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 6,444 53.8%
Owner-Occupied 5,538 46.2%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 93245

In ZIP Code 93245, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 3,121 (48.4%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 3,121 48.4%
Other renter households 3,323 51.6%
Total renter households 6,444 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 93245

Less than High School: 8,294 people (37.2%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 6,552 people (29.4%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 3,129 people (14%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 4,338 people (19.4%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 22,313

ℹ️ Have questions about how these statistics are calculated? See our data methodology & FAQs

 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.