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93263 Zip Code (Shafter, CA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Shafter, CA (25.81%), Smith Corner, CA (0.24%), Cherokee Strip, CA (0.10%), Mexican Colony, CA (0.04%)
County: Kern County, CA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 22,761
Zip code population in 2010: 19,582
Zip code population in 2000: 15,172

Houses and condos: 6,336
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,297
% of renters here:

38%
State:

44%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 93263: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 90.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 251 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($2,117)
California:

0.7% ($4,831)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,553 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,500 (0.7%)

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Males: 11,256  (49.5%)
Females: 11,504  (50.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 93263:

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 93263:

  • Never married: 42.4%
  • Now married: 46.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

Zip code 93263 compared to state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 93263 (2022)
    • 18,53481.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3,54715.6%White
    • 3531.6%Black
    • 1660.7%Asian
    • 1320.6%Two or more races
    • 220.10%American Indian
    • 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 20,504
Rural population: 2,256

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $268,530
93263:

$268,530
California:

$715,900



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 21 registered sex offenders living in 93263 zip code as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 93263 is 983 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

28.1 years
California median age:

37.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.7 people
California:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 93263, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,943 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$49,943
State:

$95,910

Salary/wage: $42,843 (reported on 89.1% of returns)
Here:

$42,843
State:

$77,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1413.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4151.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7749.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12146.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20020.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88820.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $677 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$677
California:

$2,294
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3120.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $28,132 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$28,132
State:

$10,949
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 48140.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,308 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:

+$9,308
State:

+$49,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 390.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10065.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,146 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

+$10,146
State:

+$15,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.8% for AGIs below $25k, 147.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 200.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 166.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 215.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7130.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,395 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
93263:

$15,395
California:

$23,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 26.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 107.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,616 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

$28,616
State:

$39,517
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 337.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 716.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1457.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14170.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,858 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,858
State:

$12,598
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7760.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,336 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
93263:

$8,336
State:

$8,807
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 237.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 453.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2905.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,502 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,502
State:

$2,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.4% for AGIs below $25k, 116.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.7%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.7% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 93263, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,249 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$42,249
State:

$72,726

Salary/wage: $34,437 (reported on 91.0% of returns)
Here:

$34,437
State:

$59,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 24.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,190 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,190
California:

$2,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $42,634 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:

$42,634
State:

$9,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,281 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,281
State:

+$30,460
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,736 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

+$12,736
State:

+$17,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,815 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
93263:

$9,815
California:

$19,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,824 (23% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

$24,824
State:

$34,004

Here:

23.3% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,532 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,532
State:

$4,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,381 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
93263:

$8,381
State:

$14,448
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,770 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,770
State:

$2,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.6%
Here:

76%
State:

64%
(% for various income ranges: 70.8% for AGIs below $25k, 80.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 93263, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,659 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$30,659
State:

$58,600

Salary/wage: $26,812 (reported on 90.9% of returns)
Here:

$26,812
State:

$49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 154.5% for AGIs below $10k, 83.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,639 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,639
California:

$2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,154 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,154
State:

$4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$19,799 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

+$19,799
State:

+$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,652 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,652
State:

+$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,613 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here +$4,613
State -$7,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,532 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
93263:

$3,532
California:

$3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,500 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:

$17,500
State:

$28,113

Here:

25.9% of AGI
State:

25.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,374 (5% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,374
State:

$3,923

Here:

4.8% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,075 (reported on 52.4% of returns)
93263:

$4,075
State:

$10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,067
State:

$1,763

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.2%
Here:

79%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 73.4% for AGIs below $10k, 81.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$63,898
California:

$91,551
Shafter, CA (93263) map Nearest zip codes: 93314, 93312, 93250, 93206, 93276, 93280.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

67.0%
California:

46.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.3%
California:

48.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,334
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,804


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 490 (327 now married, 164 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,767 (2,338 now married, 3,426 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 93263 with a mortgage: 2,451 (74 second mortgage, 67 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,678
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $459

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

24.2%
Whole state:

12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

15.4%
Whole state:

6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 93263: Arkelo Ranch (A), Aukeman Dairy (B), Oasis Holsteins Dairy (C), Shafter High School Farm (D), Kern County Fire Department Station 32 Shafter (E), Shafter Branch Kern County Library (F), Richland School District Office (G), Depot Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 93263 include: Bible Truth Tabernacle (A), Church of Christ (B), Congregational Church of Shafter (C), Ebenezer Reformed Church (D), First Assembly of God Church (E), First Southern Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), Mennonite Brethren Church (H), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Shafter Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 93263 include: Mannel Park (1), Kirchenmann Park (2), Richland Park (3), Rodriguez Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1612020 or later
  • 1,1202010 to 2019
  • 1,0192000 to 2009
  • 8811990 to 1999
  • 3611980 to 1989
  • 5241970 to 1979
  • 6211960 to 1969
  • 9711950 to 1959
  • 2761940 to 1949
  • 4891939 or earlier

Zip code 93263 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shafter, CA (93263)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shafter, CA (93263)
  • 79no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 2822 bedrooms
  • 2,0523 bedrooms
  • 1,2364 bedrooms
  • 515+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, CA (93263)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, CA (93263)
  • 67no bedroom
  • 1551 bedroom
  • 7652 bedrooms
  • 1,1473 bedrooms
  • 1194 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter, CA (93263) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter, CA (93263) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 203no vehicle
  • 5561 vehicle
  • 1,7882 vehicles
  • 7943 vehicles
  • 2444 vehicles
  • 1405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter, CA (93263) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter, CA (93263) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 93no vehicle
  • 9711 vehicle
  • 8932 vehicles
  • 2453 vehicles
  • 314 vehicles
  • 665+ vehicles

  • Zip code 93263 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 93263 household income distribution in 2022
  • 295Less than $10,000
  • 365$10,000 to $14,999
  • 186$15,000 to $19,999
  • 259$20,000 to $24,999
  • 214$25,000 to $29,999
  • 408$30,000 to $34,999
  • 246$35,000 to $39,999
  • 216$40,000 to $44,999
  • 193$45,000 to $49,999
  • 358$50,000 to $59,999
  • 745$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,002$75,000 to $99,999
  • 569$100,000 to $124,999
  • 266$125,000 to $149,999
  • 439$150,000 to $199,999
  • 249$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 93263

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 93263
  • 92Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 39$25,000 to $29,999
  • 50$30,000 to $34,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 52$50,000 to $59,999
  • 41$60,000 to $69,999
  • 40$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$90,000 to $99,999
  • 158$100,000 to $124,999
  • 125$125,000 to $149,999
  • 195$150,000 to $174,999
  • 109$175,000 to $199,999
  • 550$200,000 to $249,999
  • 221$250,000 to $299,999
  • 769$300,000 to $399,999
  • 311$400,000 to $499,999
  • 127$500,000 to $749,999
  • 14$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 7$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 68$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 93263

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 93263
  • 85Less than $100
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 14$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 32$350 to $399
  • 37$400 to $449
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 170$500 to $549
  • 58$550 to $599
  • 29$600 to $649
  • 88$650 to $699
  • 241$700 to $749
  • 118$750 to $799
  • 156$800 to $899
  • 169$900 to $999
  • 514$1,000 to $1,249
  • 213$1,250 to $1,499
  • 129$1,500 to $1,999
  • 35$3,500 or more
  • 108No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,155.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $299,249
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $258,866
  • Asian householders: $560,876
  • Some other race householders: $251,962
  • Two or more races householders: $280,610
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $255,759

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $268,530
93263:

$268,530
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $193,520 - $392,576

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $299,800
Here:

$299,800
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $418,027
Here:

$418,027
State:

$838,546

Mobile homes: $608,434
Here:

$608,434
State:

$184,506
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 93263

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,166
  • One, attached: 118
  • Two: 175
  • 3 or 4: 212
  • 5 to 9: 39
  • 10 to 19: 68
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • 50 or more: 61
  • Mobile homes: 441

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 93263

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 93263
  • 79.1%7,112Drove a car alone
  • 11.5%1,031Carpooled
  • 0.6%54Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%44Walked
  • 0.7%63Other means
  • 5.4%482Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 93263

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 93263
  • 329Less than 5 minutes
  • 5455 to 9 minutes
  • 1,24110 to 14 minutes
  • 1,82715 to 19 minutes
  • 1,63920 to 24 minutes
  • 57425 to 29 minutes
  • 1,17830 to 34 minutes
  • 16835 to 39 minutes
  • 10440 to 44 minutes
  • 31445 to 59 minutes
  • 17560 to 89 minutes
  • 15490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,761
  • Male householders: 3,394 (388 living alone), Female householders: 2,618 (453 living alone)
  • 3,360 spouses (3,320 opposite-sex spouses), 672 unmarried partners, (665 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,363 children (8,864 natural, 140 adopted, 357 stepchildren), 867 grandchildren, 182 brothers or sisters, 413 parents, 0 foster children, 606 other relatives, 468 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 722 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,008 2-persons, 1,209 3-persons, 1,132 4-persons, 821 5-persons, 547 6-persons, 238 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 840 1-person, 119 2-persons, 37 3-persons

3,998 married couples with children.
2,284 single-parent households (1,047 men, 1,237 women).

37.9% of residents of 93263 zip code speak English at home.
59.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% very well, 29% well, 13% not well, 9% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% very well, 12% well).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (76% very well, 18% well, 6% not well).

Foreign born population: 5,884 (25.9%)
(25.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

25.9%
Whole state:

26.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 91%Honduras
  • 3%Costa Rica
  • 1%El Salvador
  • 1%United Arab Emirates
  • 1%Malaysia
  • 0%Taiwan
  • 0%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 93263
  • 2%Arab
  • 2%American
  • 2%German
  • 0%Irish
  • 0%Portuguese
  • 0%Dutch
  • 0%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9832010 or later
  • 1,8272000 to 2009
  • 1,5171990 to 1999
  • 1,761Before 1990

Zip code 93263 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CENTRAL VALLEY CONT HIGH (526 MANNEL AVE. in SHAFTER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1530021
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1535087
    Organizations: KERN UNION HIGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHEVRONTEXACO E AND P CO (30565 MERCED AVE in SHAFTER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • HOLIDAY FORD LINC MERC SHAFTER (1100 E LERDO HWY in SHAFTER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: SHAFTER FORD LINCOLN MERCURY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GOLDEN OAK ELEMENTARY (190 S. WALL in SHAFTER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6090591
    Organizations: RICHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MAPLE ELEMENTARY (29161 FRESNO AVE. in SHAFTER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6009732
  • ELK CORPORATION OF TEXAS -SHAFTER (6200 ZERKER ROAD in SHAFTER, CA)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT FELTS AND COATINGS
    Organizations: ELK CORP TEXAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ELK CORP OF TEXAS
  • LONE STAR GAS PLANT (19430 BEECH AVENUE in SHAFTER, CA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
    Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.
    Alternative names: LONE STAR GAS LIQUIDS, LONE STAR GAS LIQUIDS PROCESSING INCORPORATED, LONE STAR GAS LIQUIDS PROCESSING, INC, LONE STAR GAS LIQUIDS PROCESSING, INC.
  • NEELEY TRUCKING (738 W FRESNO AVE in SHAFTER, CA)
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ALBERT L NEELEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NILLEL EQUIP CO INC (184 CENTRAL AVE in SHAFTER, CA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
    Organizations: JAMES D SELF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FAMOSA VINEYARDS (34583 FAMOSA WOODY RD in SHAFTER, CA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: LUCICH FARMS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GAF MATERIALS CORP (6505 ZERKER ROAD in SHAFTER, CA)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PRESSED AND BLOWN GLASS AND GLASSWARE
    Alternative names: BUILDING MATERIALS CORP.(DBA GAF MATERIALS CORP.), GAF BUILDING MATERIALS
  • GARLIC CO GARLIC SEED TRTMT (30710 SAN DIEGO ST in SHAFTER, CA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • EOTT ENERGY OPERATING LTD (ROGAS UNLOADING FACILITY - S.STOCKDALE E/O ENOS in SHAFTER, CA)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS

Zip code 93263 marital status for males
Zip code 93263 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.3%Utility gas
  • 33.5%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Solar energy
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 12,270. Population change in the 1990s: +2,902 (+23.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 15,315
  • Northeast: 140
  • Midwest: 225
  • South: 843
  • West: 163

47% of the 93263 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.

94% of the 93263 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Shafter, CA (93263)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 92
Here:

2.6%
California:

10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62
Here:

2.8%
California:

8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 407
Here:

28.0%
California:

15.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 143,209Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 85,395Management occupations
  • 75,135Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 69,313Health technologists and technicians
  • 68,712Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 58,394Legal occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • GF KERN-TEK INC (720 COMMERCE WAY in SHAFTER, CA; small business) : $92,916 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $47,936 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2004-11-05. Completion date: 2005-11-05.
    $22,950 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. Signed on 2004-10-09. Completion date: 2005-01-12.
    $19,040 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2005-11-23. Completion date: 2006-01-07.
    $2,990 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-08. Completion date: 2005-05-06.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 517 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 86 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 48 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 14 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 461 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 80 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 28 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 25 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED102$158,68631$145,38475$175,6445$81,01414$143,4960$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$195,9381$252,0007$137,4293$56,2930$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$155,9137$83,14365$157,75610$39,5426$84,0002$53,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN18$137,7785$171,41025$165,7171$150,0006$106,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$87,0007$218,1000$01$94,0000$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$124,2001$230,0001$85,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$442,3400$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$187,0000$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 93263
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 93263 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 70. The highest number of fire incidents - 151 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 93263 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.1%), and Structure Fires (33.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 93263
    • 50042.1%Outside Fires
    • 39333.1%Structure Fires
    • 28624.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 90.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 93263, California

Most common first names in zip code 93263 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6273.5 years
William5379.2 years
James5171.6 years
Mary4179.6 years
Charles3771.5 years
Robert3671.8 years
Henry3275.6 years
Elizabeth2882.5 years
Maria2468.6 years
George2477.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 93263 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones2971.6 years
Smith2377.7 years
Martinez2067.2 years
Johnson1977.3 years
Wilson1871.2 years
Rodriguez1774.3 years
Davis1674.3 years
Neufeld1680.9 years
Mettler1685.4 years
Williams1672.3 years
Businesses in zip code 93263
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Chevrolet1Rite Aid1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
GNC1Subway3
H&R Block1U-Haul1
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