ZIP Code 93527 — Inyokern, California

The median home in 93527 is valued at $276,000 against a median household income of $82,759, a price-to-income ratio of 3.3. That is far below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Tulare County, 93527 ranks 3 of 31 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.5. Renting takes 12.0% of median household income (median rent $828 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

93527 ranks 846 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,371 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is far above the $54,583 Tulare County median. 85% of households own their home, above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, in line with the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 16.1%, above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 13.3%.

With 5 residents per square mile across 350.2 square miles of land, 93527 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,479 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.