93268 — Taft, CA Home Values
Typical home value $208,773 as of June 2026 · 36th of 39 in Bakersfield, CA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 93268, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 93268 compares in the Bakersfield, CA area
ZIP code 93268 (Taft, CA) has a typical home value of $208,773 as of June 2026, ranking 36th of 39 ZIP codes tracked in the Bakersfield, CA area, more expensive than about 10% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -3.8% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +25.6%, from $166,266 in June 2021 to $208,773 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 14× the annual rent ($1,243/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Bakersfield, CA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Bakersfield.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 93268 has a population of 16,956, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 52.4% White, 42.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% two or more races, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.1% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Elementary | 318 Taylor St., Taft, CA | 2.9 mi |
| Lincoln Junior High | 810 Sixth St., Taft, CA | 3 mi |
| Taft Primary | 212 Lucard St., Taft, CA | 3 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 93268?
$208,773 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 93268 an expensive ZIP code in the Bakersfield, CA area?
93268 ranks 36th of 39 ZIP codes in the Bakersfield, CA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 10% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 93268 changed over the past year?
-3.8% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 93268?
The typical home price is 14× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,243/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 93268?
16,956, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 93268?
Jefferson Elementary (2.9 mi), Lincoln Junior High (3 mi), Taft Primary (3 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 93268?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Bakersfield, CA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.