Housing data for ZIP code 93241

ZIP code 93241 has an estimated 15,250 residents and 4,646 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Weedpatch, Kern County.

56.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $962 (±$85) a month.

The median home value is $211,900 (±$15,687).

The median household income is $33,417 (±$5,103) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
15,250 (±1,237)
Median gross rent
$962
Median home value
$211,900
Households that rent
56.6%

How ZIP code 93241 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 93241WeedpatchKern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents15,250 (±1,237)2,685915,07539,287,377334,922,499
Housing units4,646 (±366)928306,99914,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent56.6% (±5.3 points)67.0%39.9%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$962 (±$85)$915$1,300$2,036$1,413
Median home value$211,900 (±$15,687)$137,100$338,300$734,700$332,700
Median household income$33,417 (±$5,103)$22,044$70,210$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,575 (±$178)$1,686$2,984$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income63.9% (±10.4 points)71.8%56.5%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198074.1% (±9.6 points)71.3%42.9%56.0%49.7%
Average commute24.6 minutes (±2.9)25.7 minutes24.4 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband81.2% (±5.8 points)62.0%91.6%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents31.5 years (±2.3)30.9 years32.7 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 93241, median gross rent is lower than in Kern County ($1,300).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 93241 is not measurably different from Weedpatch as a whole ($915).

Its median home value is higher than in Weedpatch as a whole ($137,100).

Among the 37 ZIP codes in Kern County with a published estimate, ZIP 93241 ranks 34 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 38 ZIP codes in Kern County with a published estimate, ZIP 93241 ranks 30 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 38 ZIP codes in Kern County with a published estimate, ZIP 93241 ranks 36 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 93241

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5004.1% (±3.4 points)3.5%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99950.6% (±10.3 points)22.4%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49926.6% (±7.8 points)36.1%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.6% (±6.5 points)22.1%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4992.8% (±3.0 points)10.7%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±1.8 points)3.3%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.3% (±0.4 points)2.0%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 50.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 93241

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$801 (±$155)
2 bedrooms$935 (±$69)
3 bedrooms$1,311 (±$158)
4 bedrooms$1,563 (±$184)

Rent burden in ZIP code 93241

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%9.2% (±4.8 points)10.7%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.5% (±4.0 points)10.7%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%5.4% (±3.9 points)11.1%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.1% (±6.9 points)11.1%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.9% (±4.8 points)8.2%9.3%9.2%
35% or more55.0% (±9.2 points)48.3%46.0%41.9%

63.9% (±10.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 93241 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 93241

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0005.2% (±3.2 points)4.8%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9998.3% (±5.1 points)2.9%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99915.6% (±9.9 points)3.8%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99914.5% (±5.9 points)6.0%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99938.4% (±8.6 points)22.6%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99912.6% (±6.0 points)42.8%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9995.4% (±4.2 points)14.9%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±2.2 points)2.1%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 93241

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached76.8% (±5.0 points)72.4%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)2.3% (±1.2 points)2.8%7.4%6.2%
2 units1.5% (±1.6 points)2.2%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.5% (±3.1 points)5.9%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.9% (±2.6 points)3.2%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units4.4% (±2.7 points)1.8%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units3.2% (±1.7 points)4.2%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home3.4% (±1.6 points)7.3%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.9 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 93241 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.8% (±0.8 points)1.3%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20194.9% (±3.4 points)8.9%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 20098.5% (±3.7 points)17.3%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 19996.2% (±2.5 points)13.6%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 19895.4% (±2.4 points)15.9%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197928.9% (±6.4 points)15.7%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 196919.2% (±4.7 points)9.6%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 195910.5% (±3.4 points)9.3%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19498.7% (±3.3 points)4.2%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier6.8% (±2.6 points)4.1%8.9%11.7%

74.1% of the homes in ZIP code 93241 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 93241

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas45.1% (±6.6 points)58.9%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.0 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity52.4% (±6.6 points)31.2%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±0.2 points)3.7%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.1% (±0.2 points)1.5%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.0 points)2.3%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.0 points)0.9%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used2.4% (±1.7 points)1.4%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 93241 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 93241Kern CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone81.3% (±5.6 points)78.4%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled14.8% (±5.3 points)11.4%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.4 points)0.4%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.3% (±0.6 points)1.0%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.3 points)1.4%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home3.1% (±1.6 points)7.5%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 93241 take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 93241

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Weedpatch51%$91567.0%
Lamont50%$99152.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 93241

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
933072.0 mi$1,241$272,100$56,44653.0%
932039.3 mi$1,122$264,900$49,21746.3%
933049.3 mi$1,206$240,900$50,79053.9%
933139.6 mi$1,914$371,900$91,94321.4%
9330511 mi$1,137$251,200$43,24465.8%
9330911 mi$1,379$320,400$63,54452.9%
9330112 mi$1,200$295,700$43,56163.5%
9331216 mi$2,055$440,400$114,19520.5%

Crime reported to police in Kern County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Kern County recorded 657 violent and 1,933 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 93241 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93241: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 93241

What is the median rent in ZIP code 93241?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93241 is $962 (±$85) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 93241?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 93241 is $211,900 (±$15,687) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 93241?

The median household income in ZIP code 93241 is $33,417 (±$5,103) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 93241 in?

Most of ZIP code 93241’s land lies in Weedpatch; it also covers Lamont.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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