Potomac Park, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Potomac Park

ZIP code in Potomac Park: 93307.

Distances are straight-line from El Rancho 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 Potomac Park: those whose USPS city name is Potomac Park (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Potomac Park (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.

Housing in Potomac Park

Census estimates count 2,772 housing units in Potomac Park. Half the homes date from 1968 or earlier. Single-family detached houses make up 75% of Potomac Park's homes. About 31 in 100 occupied homes in Potomac Park are lived in by their owners. 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 Potomac Park.

About Potomac Park

Potomac Park is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. Potomac Park covers about 1.4 square miles and has about 10,697 residents, roughly 7,480 per square mile. There are 2 places in the United States named Potomac Park; this one is in Kern County. Bakersfield, a city of about 417,468, is the closest larger city: about 4 miles west of Potomac Park.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Potomac Park is about 401 feet above sea level (USGS). El Rancho is at about 390 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

From El Rancho to Potomac Park

Measured in a straight line, Potomac Park is about 60 miles south of El Rancho. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: El Rancho is in Tulare County, Potomac Park is in Kern County. Of the 113 places on this site's list, Potomac Park ranks 110th in distance from El Rancho. Between El Rancho and Potomac Park the map shows Porterville, East Porterville, Terra Bella, and Ducor. El Rancho uses area code 559 and Potomac Park uses 661. Nearest to El Rancho on this site's list: Lindsay, Tonyville, Strathmore, and Plainview.

Around Potomac Park

Next to and around Potomac Park you will find Hillcrest, East Bakersfield, La Cresta, Benton Park, and Bakersfield.

Green spaces in and around Potomac Park: Virginia Avenue Park and Potomac County Park.

Schools in and around Potomac Park include Mt. Vernon Elementary, Ramon Garza Elementary, Sierra Middle, and Horace Mann Elementary.

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

What the repair pages cover

Read about new garage doors, opener repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, and emergency repair before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

Places near Potomac Park

Other places near Potomac Park that also have a page on this site:

• Hillcrest 1 mi
• East Bakersfield 1 mi
• Bakersfield Country Club 2 mi
• East Niles 2 mi
• La Cresta 3 mi
• Bakersfield 3 mi
• Greenacres 9 mi
• Shafter 16 mi
• Cherokee Strip 18 mi
• Smith Corner 19 mi

A broken spring or a door off its track in Potomac Park 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.

The Potomac Park page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Potomac Park page.