ZIP Code 93263

In ZIP code 93263, near Bakersfield, households earn a median of $71,528, while per-capita income sits at $24,509 — a gap that points to a middle-income, largely working-class area where earnings are spread across larger households. Homes carry a median value of $334,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.88% applies to that figure. Sales tax runs 8.25% on purchases. Together these rates shape a steady cost of living: not wealthy by coastal standards, but grounded in steady employment and homeownership rather than high-end affluence.