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ZIP Code 93527, California

ZIP Code 93527 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 93527 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Inyo County / Kern County / Tulare County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,831. The land area covers 350.22 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,831 ±316 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.5 yrs ±3.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 812 ±140 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,024 ±138
Occupied Housing Units 812 ±140
Vacant Housing Units 212 ±109
Median Home Value $319,000 ±$72,189
Median Gross Rent $904 ±$473
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,596 ±$42,667
Per Capita Income $32,895 ±$8,233
Poverty Rate 20.9% ±12.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 382 ±239
Unemployment Rate 15.1% ±22.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 574 ±201
Broadband Internet Rate 78.3% ±9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 18,485 (2024)
ID: 100622
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
PO BOX N, INDEPENDENCE CA 93526-0613

Education

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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

No matching records in loaded directories for this area.
Directory sourced from official CMS, NCES IPEDS, and IMLS PLS datasets.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HAIWEE, CA US, located 16.5 miles from ZCTA5 93527. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 51.2° 26.9° 39.1° 1.24" —
February 54.7° 29.5° 42.1° 1.48" —
March 62.3° 34.1° 48.2° 0.79" —
April 68.9° 39.3° 54.1° 0.22" —
May 77.8° 47.1° 62.4° 0.21" —
June 88.6° 56.0° 72.3° 0.06" —
July 94.0° 61.9° 77.9° 0.23" —
August 92.7° 60.7° 76.7° 0.13" —
September 86.5° 54.2° 70.4° 0.21" —
October 74.5° 43.0° 58.7° 0.28" —
November 60.2° 32.7° 46.5° 0.33" —
December 50.4° 26.3° 38.4° 0.99" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Kennedy Meadows CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Pearsonville CDP CDP 13.2 mi —
Onyx CDP CDP 19.3 mi —
Kernville CDP CDP 22.9 mi —
Weldon CDP CDP 23.2 mi —
Inyokern CDP CDP 23.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 93527. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.