93954 ZIP Code — San Lucas, CA

Monterey County, California

ZIP code 93954 is located in San Lucas, California, within Monterey County. It covers approximately 59.68 square miles and serves a population of 501 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 831.

About ZIP code 93954

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $311,900. Renters make up the majority at 65%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $63,000. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

22% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 36% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 93954 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

501

population

59.68

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93954 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93954

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93954. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
San Lucas	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	501
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	59.68 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	36.1064
Longitude	-120.8674
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	831

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.0%	31.5%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	32.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	21.0%	25.4%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

501

Population

People per sq mi

27.0

Median age

$63,000

Median household income

$15,213

Per capita income

$311,900

Median home value

$1,538

Median monthly rent

34.9%

Home ownership

22.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	189	37.7%
18 and over	312	62.3%
65 and over	29	5.8%
Median age	27.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 45.2%

Other race 45.2%

White 9.5%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	414	45.2%
Other race	414	45.2%
White	87	9.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.0%	31.5%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	32.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	21.0%	25.4%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	11.0%	13.3%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 9.4%

$50k–$75k 29.2%

$75k–$100k 27.4%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	9.4%
$50k–$75k	29.2%
$75k–$100k	27.4%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
Median income	$63,000

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k–$300k 16.2%

$300k–$500k 56.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$311,900
Median rent / month	$1,538
Owner occupied	34.9%
Renter occupied	65.1%
Vacant	17.2%
Single-family detached	82.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.0%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	13.3%
2000–2009	6.3%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	1.6%
1970–1979	20.3%
1960–1969	16.4%
1950–1959	24.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	9.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	44.5%
4 bedrooms	18.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	11.3%
2 vehicles	44.3%
3 or more	44.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.9%
Electricity	70.8%
Propane / LP gas	10.4%
Wood	17.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	38	35.8%
Cohabiting couple	14	13.2%
Male householder, no spouse	21	19.8%
Female householder, no spouse	33	31.1%
Households with children under 18	64	60.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	29	27.4%
Average household size	4.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	51.4%	49.7%
Married	36.0%	35.1%
Separated	0.0%	11.7%
Widowed	4.0%	3.5%
Divorced	8.6%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 39.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 33.1%

Some college, no degree 17.1%

Associate's degree 3.5%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	53.7%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	22	12.8%
Elementary school	101	58.7%
High school	34	19.8%
College / grad school	15	8.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 64.7%

Retail trade 14.7%

Manufacturing 4.7%

Wholesale trade 4.7%

Professional & management 4.7%

Education & healthcare 3.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.2%
Service	10.0%
Sales & office	8.9%
Natural resources & construction	30.5%
Production & transportation	36.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	96.3%
Government	3.7%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.8%
Carpool	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	11.6%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	20.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.6

Poverty

All people 22.4%

Under 18 years 20.1%

18 and over 23.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 34.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	3.8%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	6.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.0%
High blood pressure	26.6%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	19.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	4.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.3%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	32.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Depression	19.0%
Fair or poor health	26.1%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	29.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.9%
Visited dentist	49.6%
Cholesterol screening	83.6%
Teeth loss	19.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	1.6%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	22.4%
Public insurance	60.9%
No insurance	22.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	465	92.8%
Spanish	167	35.9%
Other Indo-European	167	35.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	341	68.1%
Born in same state	341	68.1%
Born in different state	322	64.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	160	31.9%
Not a US citizen	8	5.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	34	6.8%
Italian	12	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	11	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	21.2%
Internet access	92.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93954

What city is ZIP code 93954 in?

ZIP code 93954 is primarily assigned to San Lucas, California.

What county is ZIP code 93954 in?

ZIP code 93954 falls within Monterey County, California.

Is ZIP code 93954 family-oriented?

38% of residents in ZIP code 93954 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93954?

Approximately 36% of households in ZIP code 93954 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 93954 mostly rentals?

65% of occupied units in ZIP code 93954 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93954?

22% of residents in ZIP code 93954 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 93954 in?

ZIP code 93954 observes the PST timezone.