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93646

Zip code 93646: Orange Cove, California

Residential delivery areaTulare CountyPacific Time
Population
10,328
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$259K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,107/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
26.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
301 people/sq mi

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

About 93646

93646 is a small-town zip code in Orange Cove, California (Tulare County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 10,328 people live here, or 301 per square mile. The median resident is 26.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,847 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 32.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $258,900, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,107 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support. 86% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93646 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
26.6
Under 18
34.3%
65 and over
8.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White2%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic96%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
33.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
14%
Spanish
85%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,600
Average household size
4
Family households
85%
Married couples
49.2%
Living alone
11%
Veterans (of adults)
0.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

93646
$50,847
Tulare Co.
$71,300
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$17,993
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
32.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93646
$258,900
Tulare Co.
$330,100
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93646
$1,107
Tulare Co.
$1,280
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
0.9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,688
Owner-occupied
43.8%
Vacant
3.3%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
41%
Home value to income
5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
29%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
18%
20–29
14%
30–44
37%
45–59
14%
60+
6%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
23%
Transportation and moving
19%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Management
4%
Sales
4%
Education
3%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
27%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
8%
Wholesale
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.4%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,496
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93646U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,529$74,888
Service$23,094$26,804
Sales and office$37,098$40,476
Construction and maintenance$22,750$49,199
Production and transportation$30,533$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
50%
High school
19%
Some college
15%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
50.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%
Households with broadband
79.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.5%
No internet access
16.5%
Without health insurance
14.2%
Limited-English households
24.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orange Cove
Center point
36.6323° N, 119.2893° W
Land area
34 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

93646 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Orange Cove5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93646

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93654Reedley6.5 mi$65,574
93666Sultana6.5 mi$42,917
93647Orosi6.7 mi$58,309
93675Yokuts8.3 mi$49,808
93615Cutler8.9 mi$59,760
93618Dinuba9.3 mi$61,977
93670Yettem10 mi—
93648Parlier13 mi$52,348
93621Dunlap13 mi$137,321
93641Miramonte15 mi—
93649Piedra · PO box15 mi—
93657Sanger16 mi$78,904

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Questions about 93646

What city is zip code 93646?

93646 is assigned to Orange Cove, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93646 in?

93646 is mostly in Tulare County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 93646?

About 10,328 people live in 93646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93646 in?

93646 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93646?

The median household income in 93646 is $50,847.

What zip codes are near 93646?

The closest zip codes to 93646 are 93654, 93666, 93647, 93675, 93615.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.