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93230

Zip code 93230: Hanford, California

Residential delivery areaKings CountyPacific Time
Population
69,684
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$345K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,305/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
258 sq mi
270 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 93230

93230 is a small-town zip code in Hanford, California (Kings County), covering 258 sq mi of land. About 69,684 people live here, or 270 per square mile. The median resident is 33.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,023 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $345,000, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,305 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93230 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
33.4
Under 18
28%
65 and over
13.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White35%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic52%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
60.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
60%
Spanish
33%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
22,591
Average household size
3
Family households
72.5%
Married couples
49.2%
Living alone
21.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

93230
$76,023
Kings Co.
$70,995
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,734
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93230
$345,000
Kings Co.
$324,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93230
$1,305
Kings Co.
$1,331
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
23,846
Owner-occupied
61.3%
Vacant
5.3%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.1%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
27%
20–29
20%
30–44
18%
45–59
9%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Management
8%
Food service
6%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
11%
Public administration
10%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Information
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$46,673
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93230U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,941$74,888
Service$29,332$26,804
Sales and office$38,516$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,870$49,199
Production and transportation$42,378$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69%
No internet access
9%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
6.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hanford
Center point
36.2922° N, 119.6227° W
Land area
258 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hanford7% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 93230

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93232Hanford · PO box2.8 mi—
93202Armona5.1 mi$64,276
93245Lemoore12 mi$80,412
93242Laton12 mi$73,142
93227Goshen12 mi—
93282Waukena · PO box13 mi—
93673Traver14 mi$44,167
93277Visalia14 mi$80,548
93631Kingsburg14 mi$79,228
93266Stratford16 mi$62,727
93291Visalia16 mi$82,610
93274Tulare16 mi$72,650

Zip codes like 93230 elsewhere

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Questions about 93230

What city is zip code 93230?

93230 is assigned to Hanford, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93230 in?

93230 is in Kings County, California.

What is the population of 93230?

About 69,684 people live in 93230, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93230 in?

93230 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93230?

The median household income in 93230 is $76,023.

What zip codes are near 93230?

The closest zip codes to 93230 are 93232, 93202, 93245, 93242, 93227.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93230, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.