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U.S. ZIP Code · CA93304

Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Typical home value

$295,347[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.5%
5-year / yr
+6.9%
10-year / yr
+7.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+4.0%
vs metro
-4.4%
vs state
-57.8%
ZIP 93304 location in CA
Location of ZIP 93304 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 93304 is worth $295,347 — 4.4% below the Bakersfield-Delano, CA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,477 a month — a 6.0% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,477[2]
Gross yield
6.0%[2]
Cap rate
3.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,742[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Kern County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
51,037[3]
Median household income
$50,790[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Kern County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,289[5]
Moved in
12,379
Moved out
13,668

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
16
Elementary
11
Middle
2
High
2
  • South High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Kern High

    2,150 students

  • Emerson Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bakersfield City

    809 students

  • Sequoia Jr. High

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bakersfield City

    744 students

  • Leo G. Pauly Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bakersfield City

    729 students

  • W. A. Kendrick Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Greenfield Union

    725 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.0%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.6%
Annual rent$17,728

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,493
Loan principal$236,278
Down payment$59,069
Total interest paid$301,359

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.33
Monthly cost to own$1,968
Monthly rent$1,477

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
91st percentile[1]
Rental yield
53rd percentile[2]
Property tax
82nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 93304?
The typical home in 93304 is worth $295,347, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 93304?
Home values in 93304 are down 0.5% over the past year, and up 6.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 93304?
A typical home in 93304 rents for about $1,477 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.0%.
What is the property tax rate in 93304?
The effective property tax rate in 93304 is 0.9% — roughly $2,742 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 93304?
ZIP code 93304 has a population of 51,037 and a median household income of $50,790.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Arvin, CA

    Typical home
    $299,349
    Gross yield
  • Keene CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $307,348
    Gross yield
  • McFarland, CA

    Typical home
    $310,472
    Gross yield
  • Bakersfield, CA

    Typical home
    $312,404
    Gross yield
    5.4%
  • Lost Hills CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $275,385
    Gross yield
  • Wasco, CA

    Typical home
    $316,068
    Gross yield

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