Mojave, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Mojave

ZIP code in Mojave: 93501.

Distances are straight-line from Santa Susana to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Mojave: those whose USPS city name is Mojave (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Mojave (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Mojave

Mojave is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. The area of Mojave is about 58 square miles; its population is about 3,865, or 66 per square mile. Lancaster, a city of about 167,426, is the closest larger city: about 22 miles south of Mojave.

From Santa Susana to Mojave

Measured in a straight line, Mojave is about 59 miles northeast of Santa Susana. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Santa Susana is in Ventura County, Mojave is in Kern County. Among the 235 places this site lists, Mojave is number 232 by distance from Santa Susana. Between Santa Susana and Mojave the map shows Santa Clarita, Valencia, Lake Hughes, and Elizabeth Lake. Santa Susana uses area code 805 and Mojave uses 661. Nearest to Santa Susana on this site's list: Bell Canyon, Chatsworth, West Hills, and Porter Ranch.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in Mojave

Mojave has about 1,811 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1976 or earlier. 62% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 40% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Mojave.

Close to Mojave

These places sit nearest Mojave and also have a page on this site:

• Rosamond 10 mi
• Lancaster 22 mi
• Quartz Hill 25 mi
• Elizabeth Lake 27 mi
• Lake Hughes 27 mi
• Leona Valley 29 mi
• Desert View Highlands 29 mi
• Castaic 45 mi

Places in and around Mojave

Schools in and around Mojave include Kern County ROP, Mojave Jr./Sr. High, and Mojave Elementary.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Mojave city guide.

Mojave at 2,785 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Mojave is about 2,785 feet above sea level (USGS). Santa Susana is at about 1,110 feet, which puts Mojave about 1,700 feet higher.

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: new garage doors, opener repair, emergency repair, broken spring replacement, and snapped cables. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

A broken spring or a door off its track in Mojave is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

Prefer the Mojave pages themselves? Go to the Mojave page of our website.