93250 ZIP Code — Mc Farland, CA

Kern County, California

ZIP code 93250 is located in Mc Farland, California, within Kern County. It covers approximately 89.57 square miles and serves a population of 15,126 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 661.

About ZIP code 93250

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $234,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 52%.

Median household income is $42,587. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

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

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 46% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 93250 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

15,126

population

89.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93250 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93250

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93250. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mc Farland	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

93215 Delano (4.4 mi) 93308 Bakersfield (13.6 mi) 93263 Shafter (14.6 mi) 93287 Woody (16.3 mi) 93280 Wasco (16.3 mi) 93219 Earlimart (17.7 mi) 93314 Bakersfield (18.6 mi) 93312 Bakersfield (18.7 mi) 93301 Bakersfield (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	15,126
Population density	169 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	89.57 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	35.6601
Longitude	-119.1330
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	61.9%	45.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	29.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	10.0%	19.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.9%	4.6%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

15,126

Population

169

People per sq mi

26.3

Median age

$42,587

Median household income

$15,292

Per capita income

$234,700

Median home value

$1,039

Median monthly rent

52.2%

Home ownership

24.9%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

2,106

Housing units

4.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

570

Under 5

542

733

5–9

699

915

10–14

871

813

15–19

774

719

20–24

685

1,044

25–34

994

1,196

35–44

1,140

753

45–54

717

217

55–59

206

318

60–64

303

326

65–74

311

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,203	34.4%
18 and over	9,923	65.6%
65 and over	917	6.1%
Median age	26.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 33.8%

White 29.6%

Two or more races 24.4%

Other race 10.4%

Black or African American 0.8%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	7,714	33.8%
White	6,763	29.6%
Two or more races	5,576	24.4%
Other race	2,375	10.4%
Black or African American	188	0.8%
Asian	118	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	106	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.9%	45.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	29.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	10.0%	19.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.9%	4.6%	13.3%

Under $10k 6.4%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 16.4%

$35k–$50k 18.0%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 13.1%

$100k–$150k 9.2%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.4%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	16.4%
$35k–$50k	18.0%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	13.1%
$100k–$150k	9.2%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$42,587

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k–$300k 56.2%

$300k–$500k 14.1%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$234,700
Median rent / month	$1,039
Owner occupied	52.2%
Renter occupied	47.8%
Vacant	6.0%
Single-family detached	82.5%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	12.8%
2000–2009	24.5%
1990–1999	8.7%
1980–1989	13.9%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	6.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	25.1%
3 bedrooms	45.5%
4 bedrooms	22.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.4%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	32.3%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	55.6%
Electricity	39.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Wood	1.1%
Solar	0.8%
No fuel used	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,899	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	216	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	330	9.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,155	32.1%
Households with children under 18	2,217	61.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	671	18.6%
Average household size	4.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	50.3%	40.8%
Married	42.8%	42.8%
Separated	2.4%	2.3%
Widowed	1.0%	4.6%
Divorced	3.5%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 29.9%

Some HS, no diploma 12.2%

HS graduate 35.0%

Some college, no degree 14.0%

Associate's degree 4.6%

Bachelor's degree 2.7%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	57.8%
Bachelor's or higher	4.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	211	4.2%
Kindergarten	221	4.3%
Elementary school	2,612	51.4%
High school	1,349	26.5%
College / grad school	691	13.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 45.6%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Retail trade 9.4%

Professional & management 5.6%

Manufacturing 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Construction 3.1%

Public administration 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Other services 1.0%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	12.8%
Service	15.8%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	42.2%
Production & transportation	16.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.9%
Government	8.8%
Self-employed	2.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.7%
Carpool	18.8%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	3.5%
Work from home	3.1%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.6

Poverty

All people 24.9%

Under 18 years 36.3%

18 and over 18.5%

Married-couple families 15.3%

Female-led households 35.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.9%
Retirement income	5.3%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	9.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.7%
High blood pressure	26.2%
High cholesterol	26.4%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	16.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	2.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.3%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	37.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	19.3%
Fair or poor health	29.9%
Poor mental health	19.5%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	34.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	63.0%
Visited dentist	39.2%
Cholesterol screening	80.7%
Teeth loss	23.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	0.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.1%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	4.6%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	38.9%
Public insurance	58.5%
No insurance	6.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,014	92.6%
Spanish	6,478	46.2%
Other Indo-European	6,467	46.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.0%
Other languages	8	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,499	69.4%
Born in same state	10,373	68.6%
Born in different state	9,760	64.5%
Foreign born	126	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	4,627	30.6%
Not a US citizen	1,075	23.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	844	5.6%
French	110	0.7%
Italian	92	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	56	0.4%
Dutch	47	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.8%
Internet access	83.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93250

What city is ZIP code 93250 in?

ZIP code 93250 is primarily assigned to Mc Farland, California.

What county is ZIP code 93250 in?

ZIP code 93250 falls within Kern County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93250?

Approximately 46% of households in ZIP code 93250 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 93250 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 93250 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93250?

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 93250?

25% of residents in ZIP code 93250 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 93250 in?

ZIP code 93250 observes the PST timezone.