93562 ZIP Code — Trona, CA

San Bernardino County, California

ZIP code 93562 is located in Trona, California, within San Bernardino County. It covers approximately 89.50 square miles and serves a population of 1,867 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 760/442.

About ZIP code 93562

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 $68,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

Median household income is $60,040. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 93562 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,867
population
89.50
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
93562 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 93562

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City Status
Trona Acceptable
Trona Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
93555 Ridgecrest (2.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,867
Population density 21 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 071
Geography
Land area 89.50 sq mi
Water area 3.54 sq mi
Latitude 35.6650
Longitude -117.3794
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 760/442
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 63.8% 37.7% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 21.7% 32.0% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 13.5% 23.9% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.0% 6.3% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,867
Population
21
People per sq mi
37.9
Median age
$60,040
Median household income
$24,226
Per capita income
$68,900
Median home value
$785
Median monthly rent
60.4%
Home ownership
20.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
707
Housing units
11.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
65
Under 5
50
109
5–9
84
96
10–14
73
73
15–19
56
57
20–24
44
88
25–34
67
156
35–44
119
72
45–54
55
61
55–59
47
108
60–64
83
120
65–74
92
46
75–84
36
6
85+
4
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1855929.9%
18 and over1,30870.1%
65 and over30416.3%
Median age37.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.3%
Two or more races 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Black or African American 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Other race 1.4%
Asian 1.2%
GroupCount%
White1,55679.3%
Two or more races1467.4%
Hispanic or Latino964.9%
Black or African American794%
American Indian / Alaska Native351.8%
Other race271.4%
Asian241.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 63.8% 37.7% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 21.7% 32.0% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 13.5% 23.9% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.0% 6.3% 13.3%
Under $10k 9.0%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 13.8%
$25k–$35k 5.4%
$35k–$50k 8.7%
$50k–$75k 28.2%
$75k–$100k 6.8%
$100k–$150k 14.8%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
$200k+ 0.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k9.0%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k13.8%
$25k–$35k5.4%
$35k–$50k8.7%
$50k–$75k28.2%
$75k–$100k6.8%
$100k–$150k14.8%
$150k–$200k6.2%
$200k+0.8%
Median income$60,040

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.7%
$50k–$100k 44.5%
$100k–$150k 16.0%
$150k–$200k 2.2%
$200k–$300k 0.7%
$300k–$500k 0.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$68,900
Median rent / month$785
Owner occupied60.4%
Renter occupied39.6%
Vacant26.2%
Single-family detached85.8%
Large apartment buildings0.5%
Mobile homes2.2%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.07

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19992.1%
1980–19899.9%
1970–197913.3%
1960–196916.7%
1950–195935.8%
1940–194913.3%
1939 or earlier8.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.1%
1 bedroom8.1%
2 bedrooms32.4%
3 bedrooms38.3%
4 bedrooms16.1%
5+ bedrooms2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle10.2%
1 vehicle26.2%
2 vehicles34.6%
3 or more29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas69.5%
Electricity12.8%
Propane / LP gas1.4%
Wood12.8%
No fuel used1.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39753.9%
Cohabiting couple689.2%
Male householder, no spouse18324.8%
Female householder, no spouse8912.1%
Households with children under 1819526.5%
Households with seniors (65+)23431.8%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married37.9%21.4%
Married50.9%62.6%
Separated0.8%4.4%
Widowed2.6%7.3%
Divorced7.8%4.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%
Some HS, no diploma 11.0%
HS graduate 31.6%
Some college, no degree 30.3%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 6.9%
Graduate / professional 4.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.7%
Bachelor's or higher11.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool355.9%
Kindergarten203.4%
Elementary school30651.8%
High school11419.3%
College / grad school11619.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.1%
Education & healthcare 20.2%
Agriculture & mining 10.2%
Construction 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.1%
Retail trade 8.1%
Public administration 7.9%
Professional & management 4.9%
Other services 2.6%
Finance & real estate 2.1%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Transportation & utilities 0.9%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts18.3%
Service19.7%
Sales & office22.8%
Natural resources & construction14.4%
Production & transportation24.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.4%
Government20.9%
Self-employed3.0%
Unpaid family workers0.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.5%
Carpool17.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.3%
Work from home8.4%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)17.3

Poverty

All people 20.3%
Under 18 years 18.2%
18 and over 21.2%
Married-couple families 8.6%
Female-led households 31.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security43.0%
Retirement income27.8%
Supplemental Security20.5%
Cash public assistance7.7%
Food stamps / SNAP16.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.6%
High blood pressure36.1%
High cholesterol35.8%
Diabetes12.8%
Heart disease8.2%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma11.6%
Arthritis28.2%
Kidney disease3.7%
Pulmonary disease10.0%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.4%
Binge drinking18.0%
No physical activity24.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.2%
Depression20.8%
Fair or poor health20.2%
Poor mental health17.0%
Poor physical health14.3%
No health insurance12.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)67.3%
Visited dentist58.5%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss17.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1138.7%
Disability%
Any disability13.5%
Under 183.0%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance61.3%
Public insurance44.6%
No insurance9.7%
Uninsured under 191.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,75293.8%
Spanish191.1%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander40.2%
Other languages150.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,82297.6%
Born in same state1,81397.1%
Born in different state1,16362.3%
Foreign born90.5%
Naturalized citizen452.4%
Not a US citizen2453.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1819.7%
French1819.7%
English1578.4%
AncestryCount%
Arab361.9%
Polish191%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93562

What city is ZIP code 93562 in?

ZIP code 93562 is primarily assigned to Trona, California.

What county is ZIP code 93562 in?

ZIP code 93562 falls within San Bernardino County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93562?

11% 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 93562?

20% of residents in ZIP code 93562 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 93562 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 93562 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 93562?

The median home value in ZIP code 93562 is $68,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 93562 in?

ZIP code 93562 observes the PST timezone.

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