What to know about ZIP 93902
ZIP code 93902 covers ZIP 93902 with a population of about 3,074.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 28.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the MONTEREY - SALINAS media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 93902 covers ZIP 93902 with a population of about 3,074.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 28.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the MONTEREY - SALINAS media market.
Median household income in ZIP 93902 is about $61,585 — about 18% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.9%; unemployment rate near 5.6%; 9.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Agriculture, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $521,400 — about 50% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,495 (about 29% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 7.3% (about 58.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 93902, a household would need roughly $144,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,349. That is about 134% above the local median household income ($61,585), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.