Zip code 93601: Ahwahnee, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 93601
93601 is a rural zip code in Ahwahnee, California (Madera County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 1,360 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 61.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,555 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $434,900, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; arts, media and sports; and cleaning and personal care. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 93601 compares
- Median age61.699thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.971st of 1,687 in CA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%70th of 1,688 in CA
- Healthcare workers26.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%25th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers30.2%98thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%131st of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%89th of 1,662 in CA
- Work from home28.3%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%280th of 1,680 in CA
- 91stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%493rd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy14.3%85thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%431st of 1,664 in CA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%526th of 1,610 in CA
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%542nd of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$48,37069thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513712th of 1,685 in CA
- Median home value$434,90067thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,163rd of 1,586 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%363rd of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%495th of 1,686 in CA
- Median household income$76,55546thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,073rd of 1,575 in CA
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,104th of 1,687 in CA
- 28thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,419th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute19.1 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,448th of 1,584 in CA
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,618th of 1,688 in CA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,435th of 1,651 in CA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,512th of 1,681 in CA
- Population density34/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,360th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$31,0484thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,541st of 1,658 in CA
- Population1,3602ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,354th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate2.7%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,583rd of 1,666 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,545th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,458th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 93601 | Madera | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.6 | 34.6 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 71st of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 42.7% | 14.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 70th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 26.4% | 10.3% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 25th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 30.2% | 18% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 131st of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 67.5% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 89th of 1,662 | |
| Work from home | 28.3% | 9.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 280th of 1,680 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.1% | 11% | 11.4% | 10% | 493rd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.3% | 11% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 431st of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.6% | 56.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 526th of 1,610 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 91% | 93.5% | 91% | 542nd of 1,662 | |
| Per capita income | $48,370 | $30,077 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 712th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $434,900 | $393,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,163rd of 1,586 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 7.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 363rd of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 495th of 1,686 | |
| Median household income | $76,555 | $76,627 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,073rd of 1,575 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 17.9% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,104th of 1,687 | |
| Diversity index | 34 | 53.7 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,419th of 1,688 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.1 min | 27.9 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,448th of 1,584 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 20.1% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,618th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.376 | 0.459 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,435th of 1,651 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 10.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,512th of 1,681 | |
| Population density | 34/sq mi | 75/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,360th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,048 | $38,476 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,541st of 1,658 | |
| Population | 1,360 | 160,940 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,354th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.7% | 19.2% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,583rd of 1,666 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.5% | 27.1% | 22% | 22% | 1,545th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,458th of 1,678 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 702
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 78.6%
- Married couples
- 48%
- Living alone
- 21.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 819
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 14.3%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 93601 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,570 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,229 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,218 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 95.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ahwahnee
- State
- California
- County
- Madera County
- Center point
- 37.3908° N, 119.7324° W
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
93601 spans 2 counties
- Madera County64% of land
- Mariposa County36% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ahwahnee (unincorporated)22% of zip
- Nipinnawasee (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 93601
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93623 | Fish Camp, CA | 6.7 mi | — |
| 93644 | Oakhurst, CA | 7.9 mi | $81,196 |
| 93604 | Bass Lake, CA | 12 mi | $134,357 |
| 93614 | Coarsegold, CA | 12 mi | $87,869 |
| 93669 | Wishon, CA | 12 mi | $250,000+ |
| 93653 | Raymond, CA | 14 mi | $120,568 |
| 95338 | Mariposa, CA | 16 mi | $67,485 |
| 93643 | North Fork, CA | 17 mi | $71,082 |
| 93645 | O Neals, CA | 18 mi | $79,792 |
| 95345 | Midpines, CA | 19 mi | $68,464 |
| 95318 | El Portal, CA | 20 mi | $57,097 |
| 95306 | Catheys Valley, CA | 21 mi | $81,302 |
Zip codes like 93601 elsewhere
Questions about 93601
What city is zip code 93601?
93601 is assigned to Ahwahnee, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 93601 in?
93601 is mostly in Madera County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 93601?
About 1,360 people live in 93601, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 93601 in?
93601 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 93601?
The median household income in 93601 is $76,555.
What zip codes are near 93601?
The closest zip codes to 93601 are 93623, 93644, 93604, 93614, 93669.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93601, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.