93224 ZIP Code — Fellows, CA

Kern County, California

ZIP code 93224 is located in Fellows, California, within Kern County. It covers approximately 35.59 square miles and serves a population of 501 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 661.

About ZIP code 93224

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $158,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,750. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 4% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 93224 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

501
population
35.59
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
93224 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 93224

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City Status
Fellows Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
93268 Taft (10 mi) 93251 Mc Kittrick (10.3 mi) 93206 Buttonwillow (14.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 501
Population density 14 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 029
Geography
Land area 35.59 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 35.2179
Longitude -119.5979
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 661
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.8% 45.9% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 33.6% 29.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 13.9% 19.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.6% 4.6% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

501
Population
14
People per sq mi
36.2
Median age
$55,750
Median household income
$25,447
Per capita income
$158,300
Median home value
$1,159
Median monthly rent
78.5%
Home ownership
15.2%
Poverty rate
16.8%
Unemployment
150
Housing units
3.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
12
Under 5
12
20
5–9
19
29
10–14
27
27
15–19
25
13
20–24
12
25
25–34
24
21
35–44
20
41
45–54
39
16
55–59
14
18
60–64
17
23
65–74
22
11
75–84
10
2
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1815230.3%
18 and over34969.7%
65 and over7014.0%
Median age36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.5%
Two or more races 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Other race 4.9%
GroupCount%
White41575.5%
Two or more races5910.7%
Hispanic or Latino498.9%
Other race274.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.8% 45.9% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 33.6% 29.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 13.9% 19.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.6% 4.6% 13.3%
Under $10k 12.0%
$10k–$15k 1.3%
$15k–$25k 9.5%
$25k–$35k 6.3%
$35k–$50k 16.5%
$50k–$75k 12.7%
$75k–$100k 13.3%
$100k–$150k 15.8%
$150k–$200k 7.6%
$200k+ 5.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k12.0%
$10k–$15k1.3%
$15k–$25k9.5%
$25k–$35k6.3%
$35k–$50k16.5%
$50k–$75k12.7%
$75k–$100k13.3%
$100k–$150k15.8%
$150k–$200k7.6%
$200k+5.1%
Median income$55,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%
$50k–$100k 25.0%
$100k–$150k 10.5%
$150k–$200k 15.3%
$200k–$300k 28.2%
$300k–$500k 4.8%
$500k–$1M 4.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$158,300
Median rent / month$1,159
Owner occupied78.5%
Renter occupied21.5%
Vacant14.1%
Single-family detached74.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes25.5%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.83

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.4%
2000–20097.6%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19899.8%
1970–197915.2%
1960–196910.9%
1950–195912.5%
1940–194912.0%
1939 or earlier26.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom6.0%
2 bedrooms19.0%
3 bedrooms63.0%
4 bedrooms10.9%
5+ bedrooms1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle31.6%
2 vehicles39.2%
3 or more24.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas74.7%
Electricity17.1%
Propane / LP gas5.7%
Wood2.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7446.8%
Cohabiting couple95.7%
Male householder, no spouse3421.5%
Female householder, no spouse4125.9%
Households with children under 186239.2%
Households with seniors (65+)5534.8%
Average household size3.17

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.0%23.9%
Married41.3%44.3%
Separated1.0%3.4%
Widowed7.8%18.2%
Divorced16.0%10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.8%
Some HS, no diploma 15.1%
HS graduate 35.1%
Some college, no degree 26.9%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 2.0%
Graduate / professional 2.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher75.1%
Bachelor's or higher3.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool53.4%
Kindergarten53.4%
Elementary school8557.8%
High school4228.6%
College / grad school106.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 41.7%
Education & healthcare 12.3%
Construction 9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%
Manufacturing 4.3%
Wholesale trade 4.3%
Finance & real estate 3.7%
Professional & management 3.7%
Public administration 3.7%
Retail trade 3.1%
Transportation & utilities 3.1%
Other services 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.4%
Service14.1%
Sales & office8.0%
Natural resources & construction26.4%
Production & transportation17.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.3%
Government13.5%
Self-employed1.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.5%
Carpool12.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.2%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)25.1

Poverty

All people 15.2%
Under 18 years 12.5%
18 and over 16.3%
Married-couple families 12.2%
Female-led households 17.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security39.2%
Retirement income22.2%
Supplemental Security4.4%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP11.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.8%
High blood pressure32.5%
High cholesterol34.7%
Diabetes11.7%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.9%
Asthma11.4%
Arthritis26.1%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease10.6%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.9%
Binge drinking17.7%
No physical activity25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.4%
Depression22.5%
Fair or poor health20.7%
Poor mental health18.3%
Poor physical health14.5%
No health insurance13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)68.7%
Visited dentist56.3%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss18.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans185.2%
Disability%
Any disability13.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years11.1%
65 and over54.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance60.5%
Public insurance39.9%
No insurance10.8%
Uninsured under 193.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only47795.2%
Spanish255.2%
Other Indo-European255.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)46192.0%
Born in same state46192.0%
Born in different state40079.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen408.0%
Not a US citizen922.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6212.4%
French275.4%
AncestryCount%
Arab214.2%
English204%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access31.5%
Internet access84.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93224

What city is ZIP code 93224 in?

ZIP code 93224 is primarily assigned to Fellows, California.

What county is ZIP code 93224 in?

ZIP code 93224 falls within Kern County, California.

Is ZIP code 93224 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 93224 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93224?

4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93224?

15% of residents in ZIP code 93224 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 93224 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 93224 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 93224 in?

ZIP code 93224 observes the PST timezone.

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