93591 ZIP Code — Palmdale, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 93591 is located in Palmdale, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 74.32 square miles and serves a population of 7,340 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 661.

About ZIP code 93591

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $261,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $57,826.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 48 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 25% of households.

7,340

population

74.32

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93591 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93591

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93591. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Palmdale	Acceptable
Palmdale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

93535 Lancaster (9.1 mi) 93544 Llano (10 mi) 93543 Littlerock (10.1 mi) 93553 Pearblossom (11.2 mi) 93552 Palmdale (12 mi) 92372 Pinon Hills (15.9 mi) 93550 Palmdale (16.3 mi) 93599 Palmdale (17 mi) 92301 Adelanto (18.4 mi) 92371 Phelan (19.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,340
Population density	99 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	74.32 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	34.6091
Longitude	-117.8184
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	51.6%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	12.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

7,340

Population

People per sq mi

30.4

Median age

$57,826

Median household income

$21,056

Per capita income

$261,500

Median home value

$1,359

Median monthly rent

71.1%

Home ownership

11.1%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

1,584

Housing units

9.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

329

Under 5

338

236

5–9

242

380

10–14

390

312

15–19

320

249

20–24

255

455

25–34

467

414

35–44

424

454

45–54

466

244

55–59

251

245

60–64

252

159

65–74

163

124

75–84

128

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,345	31.9%
18 and over	4,995	68.1%
65 and over	617	8.4%
Median age	30.4 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 31.4%

White 29.1%

Two or more races 22%

Other race 13.4%

Black or African American 2.1%

Asian 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	3,367	31.4%
White	3,119	29.1%
Two or more races	2,352	22%
Other race	1,434	13.4%
Black or African American	221	2.1%
Asian	165	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	49	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.6%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	12.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 5.6%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 30.6%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	5.6%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	30.6%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$57,826

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.7%

$100k–$150k 2.4%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k–$300k 51.4%

$300k–$500k 24.3%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$261,500
Median rent / month	$1,359
Owner occupied	71.1%
Renter occupied	28.9%
Vacant	7.8%
Single-family detached	97.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	5.8%
1990–1999	4.8%
1980–1989	47.5%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	11.5%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	0.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	0.4%
2 bedrooms	9.0%
3 bedrooms	72.4%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	24.2%
2 vehicles	41.7%
3 or more	31.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	82.2%
Electricity	10.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	835	41.9%
Cohabiting couple	179	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	533	26.8%
Female householder, no spouse	444	22.3%
Households with children under 18	972	48.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	457	23.0%
Average household size	3.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	49.2%	44.5%
Married	35.7%	40.0%
Separated	2.4%	0.6%
Widowed	6.0%	4.4%
Divorced	6.7%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.2%

Some HS, no diploma 15.1%

HS graduate 35.6%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 5.1%

Graduate / professional 4.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	70.7%
Bachelor's or higher	9.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	1.0%
Kindergarten	56	2.3%
Elementary school	1,161	48.5%
High school	629	26.3%
College / grad school	523	21.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Retail trade 16.2%

Construction 13.9%

Professional & management 12.1%

Manufacturing 10.2%

Other services 6.1%

Public administration 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.4%
Service	16.1%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	21.7%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	13.3%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	9.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	48.2

Poverty

All people 11.1%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 13.6%

Married-couple families 11.0%

Female-led households 26.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.1%
Retirement income	18.4%
Supplemental Security	9.7%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.7%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	30.2%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	20.0%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	4.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.1%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Depression	20.0%
Fair or poor health	22.2%
Poor mental health	18.7%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	21.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	62.7%
Visited dentist	50.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	320	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	14.4%
65 and over	34.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.7%
Public insurance	43.6%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,673	90.9%
Spanish	1,646	24.7%
Other Indo-European	1,593	23.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.4%
Other languages	12	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,098	83.1%
Born in same state	5,936	80.9%
Born in different state	5,507	75.0%
Foreign born	162	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	1,242	16.9%
Not a US citizen	672	54.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	179	2.4%
Arab	105	1.4%
French	62	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	12	0.2%
English	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.1%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93591

What city is ZIP code 93591 in?

ZIP code 93591 is primarily assigned to Palmdale, California.

What county is ZIP code 93591 in?

ZIP code 93591 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 93591 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 93591 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93591?

Approximately 25% of households in ZIP code 93591 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93591?

9% 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 population of ZIP code 93591?

ZIP code 93591 has an estimated population of 7,340 residents, with a density of 99 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 93591 in?

ZIP code 93591 observes the PST timezone.