Zip code 93637: Madera, California

Q: What city is zip code 93637?

93637 is assigned to Madera, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93637 in?

93637 is in Madera County, California.

Q: What is the population of 93637?

About 43,785 people live in 93637, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93637?

The median household income in 93637 is $71,724.

Q: What zip codes are near 93637?

The closest zip codes to 93637 are 93639, 93638, 93606, 93610, 93630.

Residential delivery areaMadera CountyPacific Time

Population

43,785

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$384K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,383/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

280 sq mi

156 people/sq mi

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

About 93637

93637 is a small-town zip code in Madera, California (Madera County), covering 280 sq mi of land. About 43,785 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,724 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $384,200, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,383 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry. 61% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93637 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate10.5%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%244th of 1,681 in CA
Residents under 1830%
95th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%125th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate22.5%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%202nd of 1,666 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.487
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489340th of 1,651 in CA
Rent-burdened renters59.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%516th of 1,610 in CA
Foreign-born residents20.3%
75th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%795th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%588th of 1,678 in CA
Population43,785
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377323rd of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$384,200
60th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,270th of 1,586 in CA
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%694th of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$1,383
49th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,148th of 1,464 in CA
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%866th of 1,664 in CA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,162nd of 1,678 in CA
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%717th of 1,675 in CA
Broadband access91%
41st
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,141st of 1,662 in CA
Median household income$71,724
39th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,166th of 1,575 in CA
Diversity index39.1
35th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,318th of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate59%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%982nd of 1,662 in CA
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,251st of 1,680 in CA
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%982nd of 1,686 in CA
Population density156/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,141st of 1,688 in CA
Average commute21.1 min
18th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,370th of 1,584 in CA
Per capita income$29,357
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,334th of 1,685 in CA
Residents 65 and older11.5%
15th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,358th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$37,583
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,349th of 1,658 in CA
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,190th of 1,678 in CA
Median age32.3
9th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,481st of 1,687 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,404th of 1,687 in CA

Measure	93637	Madera	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.5%	10.1%	6.6%	5.2%	95th	244th of 1,681
Residents under 18	30%	27.1%	22%	22%	95th	125th of 1,688
Poverty rateWeakness	22.5%	19.2%	12%	12.5%	89th	202nd of 1,666
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.487	0.459	0.489	0.483	84th	340th of 1,651
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.7%	56.8%	55.3%	51.1%	82nd	516th of 1,610
Foreign-born residents	20.3%	20.1%	27%	14.1%	75th	795th of 1,688
Government workers	17.6%	18%	14.8%	14.5%	75th	588th of 1,678
Population	43,785	160,940	39,287,377	334,922,499	73rd	323rd of 1,688
Median home value	$384,200	$393,200	$734,700	$332,700	60th	1,270th of 1,586
Healthcare workers	9.5%	10.3%	9.4%	9.7%	50th	694th of 1,678
Median gross rent	$1,383	$1,390	$2,036	$1,413	49th	1,148th of 1,464
Housing vacancy	6.4%	11%	7.5%	10.1%	48th	866th of 1,664
Self-employed workers	9%	11%	11.4%	10%	46th	1,162nd of 1,678
Uninsured rate	6%	7.4%	6.6%	8.4%	43rd	717th of 1,675
Broadband access	91%	91%	93.5%	91%	41st	1,141st of 1,662
Median household income	$71,724	$76,627	$99,122	$80,734	39th	1,166th of 1,575
Diversity index	39.1	53.7	69.7	61.4	35th	1,318th of 1,688
Homeownership rate	59%	67.5%	55.9%	65.2%	30th	982nd of 1,662
Work from home	8.8%	9.7%	17.2%	15.1%	27th	1,251st of 1,680
Veterans	3.7%	4.7%	4.3%	6.2%	23rd	982nd of 1,686
Population density	156/sq mi	75/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	1,141st of 1,688
Average commuteStrength	21.1 min	27.9 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	18th	1,370th of 1,584
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,357	$30,077	$49,513	$44,673	17th	1,334th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	11.5%	14.4%	15.7%	17.2%	15th	1,358th of 1,688
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,583	$38,476	$52,643	$49,666	15th	1,349th of 1,658
Tech workers	1%	1%	4.4%	3.8%	13th	1,190th of 1,678
Median age	32.3	34.6	37.9	38.9	9th	1,481st of 1,687
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.2%	17.9%	37.1%	35.7%	8th	1,404th of 1,687

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

Under 5

23%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.3

Under 18

30%

65 and over

11.5%

Race and ethnicity

White16%
Black4%
Hispanic76%
Asian1.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

39.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

39%

Spanish

57%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 12,213
Average household size: 3.6
Family households: 78.1%
Married couples: 49.1%
Living alone: 18.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

93637

$71,724

Madera Co.

$76,627

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,357

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.487

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93637

$384,200

Madera Co.

$393,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93637

$1,383

Madera Co.

$1,390

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,044
Owner-occupied: 59%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.5%
Home value to income: 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

31%

20–29

13%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Production

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Engineering and science

0.8%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

10%

Construction

Retail

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$37,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93637	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,014	$74,888
Service	$26,959	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,775	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,863	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,561	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

30%

High school

25%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Households with broadband: 91%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.1%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 12.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Madera
State: California
County: Madera County
Center point: 36.9181° N, 120.1859° W
Land area: 280 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

Madera4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93637

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93639	Madera, CA · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
93638	Madera, CA	12 mi	50,571	$62,374	$325,100
93606	Biola, CA	13 mi	988	$43,669	$246,100
93610	Chowchilla, CA	13 mi	23,520	$68,083	$373,000
93630	Kerman, CA	14 mi	21,284	$58,184	$382,700
93723	Fresno, CA	16 mi	14,726	$128,725	$492,400
93636	Madera, CA	18 mi	15,294	$133,274	$542,100
93668	Tranquillity, CA	19 mi	741	$59,861	$335,000
93722	Fresno, CA	19 mi	86,110	$80,285	$378,500
93711	Fresno, CA	20 mi	39,245	$104,176	$494,200
93660	San Joaquin, CA	21 mi	4,086	$55,063	$291,100
93705	Fresno, CA	22 mi	38,888	$57,003	$305,000

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Questions about 93637

What city is zip code 93637?

93637 is assigned to Madera, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93637 in?

93637 is in Madera County, California.

What is the population of 93637?

About 43,785 people live in 93637, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93637 in?

93637 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93637?

The median household income in 93637 is $71,724.

What zip codes are near 93637?

The closest zip codes to 93637 are 93639, 93638, 93606, 93610, 93630.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93637, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.