ZIP code
93238
Kernville, CA
93238 covers Kernville in Kern County, with 726 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 93238. Methodology
ZIP code map of 93238

About ZIP code 93238
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 93238. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 93238
Race
- White1,320
- Black or African American11
- American Indian or Alaska Native19
- Asian24
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race62
- Two or more races166
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 163
Age
- Under 10111
- 10 to 19141
- 20 to 2995
- 30 to 39146
- 40 to 49143
- 50 to 59230
- 60 to 69358
- 70 to 79272
- 80 and older107
Income and housing in 93238
Education
- High school graduate99.4%
- Bachelor's degree54.5%
- Graduate degree10.9%
Places covering 93238
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Kernville96.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Kern County98.4%
- Tulare County1.6%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
3.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 93238
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,476 | |
| 2006 | 1,441 | |
| 2007 | 1,596 | |
| 2008 | 1,457 | |
| 2009 | 1,386 | |
| 2010 | 1,367 | |
| 2011 | 1,625 | 1,311 |
| 2012 | 1,496 | 1,240 |
| 2013 | 1,653 | 1,230 |
| 2014 | 1,575 | 1,210 |
| 2015 | 1,664 | 1,210 |
| 2016 | 1,550 | 1,200 |
| 2017 | 1,408 | 1,140 |
| 2018 | 1,015 | 1,160 |
| 2019 | 673 | 1,180 |
| 2020 | 810 | 1,190 |
| 2021 | 808 | 1,170 |
| 2022 | 866 | 1,100 |
| 2023 | 726 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 93238
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 93207California Hot Springs6.3 miPop 247 · Income —
- 93285Wofford Heights7.0 miPop 2,415 · Income $39,844
- 93260Posey9.4 miPop 151 · Income $56,250
- 93226Glennville15.7 miPop 64 · Income —
- 93240Lake Isabella16.3 miPop 5,622 · Income $28,535
- 93205Bodfish19.2 miPop 2,191 · Income $33,295
- 93208Camp Nelson20.8 miPop 175 · Income $63,861
- 93283Weldon21.1 miPop 2,129 · Income $33,100
- 93257Porterville23.7 miPop 79,340 · Income $58,261
- 93527Inyokern24.0 miPop 1,801 · Income $82,667
- 93255Onyx25.2 miPop 739 · Income $36,334
- 93287Woody25.3 miPop 134 · Income $70,625
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ZIP code 93238 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 93238 in?
- 93238 is in Kernville, CA.
- What county is 93238 in?
- 93238 is in Kern County.
- What is the median household income in 93238?
- The median household income in 93238 is $49,665.
- Which ZIP codes are near 93238?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 93238.