Shafter, CA -- U.S. city in California Population (2000): 12736 Housing Units (2000): 3624 Land area (2000): 17.977571 sq. miles (46.561694 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.977571 sq. miles (46.561694 sq. km) FIPS code: 71106 Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06 Location: 35.495893 N, 119.247908 W ZIP Codes (1990): 93263 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Shafter, CA Shafter