Zip code 93646: Orange Cove, California
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
- Unemployment rate15.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%92nd of 1,681 in CA
- Residents under 1834.3%99thU.S. 22% · CA 22%48th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate32.5%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%81st of 1,666 in CA
- 91stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%305th of 1,688 in CA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%314th of 1,610 in CA
- Uninsured rate14.2%86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%98th of 1,675 in CA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489311th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min810th of 1,584 in CA
- Median home value$258,90035thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,491st of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,10729thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,323rd of 1,464 in CA
- Population density301/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,045th of 1,688 in CA
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,183rd of 1,678 in CA
- Population10,32816thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,002nd of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,386th of 1,664 in CA
- Homeownership rate43.8%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,338th of 1,662 in CA
- Median household income$50,84710thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,458th of 1,575 in CA
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,459th of 1,678 in CA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,480th of 1,687 in CA
- Broadband access79.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,550th of 1,662 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$31,4964thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,530th of 1,658 in CA
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,334th of 1,678 in CA
- 4thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,514th of 1,678 in CA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,646th of 1,688 in CA
- 3rdU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,575th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age26.62ndU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,618th of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home2.5%2ndU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,574th of 1,680 in CA
- Per capita income$17,9931stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,620th of 1,685 in CA
- Veterans0.5%1stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,603rd of 1,686 in CA
| Measure | 93646 | Tulare | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 15.5% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 92nd of 1,681 | |
| Residents under 18 | 34.3% | 29.8% | 22% | 22% | 48th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 32.5% | 17.9% | 12% | 12.5% | 81st of 1,666 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 33.9% | 22.2% | 27% | 14.1% | 305th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.4% | 50.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 314th of 1,610 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.2% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 98th of 1,675 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.490 | 0.436 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 311th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 23.7 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 810th of 1,584 | |
| Median home value | $258,900 | $330,100 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,491st of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,107 | $1,280 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,323rd of 1,464 | |
| Population density | 301/sq mi | 99/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,045th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,183rd of 1,678 | |
| Population | 10,328 | 478,693 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,002nd of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 7.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,386th of 1,664 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 43.8% | 58.5% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,338th of 1,662 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,847 | $71,300 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,458th of 1,575 | |
| Government workers | 8.6% | 18.1% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,459th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.7% | 16.6% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,480th of 1,687 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.1% | 89.7% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,550th of 1,662 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,496 | $39,609 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,530th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,334th of 1,678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.8% | 9% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,514th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 8 | 48.9 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,646th of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.2% | 11.9% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,575th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 26.6 | 32.1 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,618th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 2.5% | 6.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,574th of 1,680 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,993 | $28,185 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,620th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 0.5% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,603rd of 1,686 |
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
- White2%
- Black0%
- Hispanic96%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 93646 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- California
- County
- Tulare County
- 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
- Tulare County58% of land
- Fresno County42% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93654 | Reedley, CA | 6.5 mi | $65,574 |
| 93666 | Sultana, CA | 6.5 mi | $42,917 |
| 93647 | Orosi, CA | 6.7 mi | $58,309 |
| 93675 | Yokuts, CA | 8.3 mi | $49,808 |
| 93615 | Cutler, CA | 8.9 mi | $59,760 |
| 93618 | Dinuba, CA | 9.3 mi | $61,977 |
| 93670 | Yettem, CA | 10 mi | — |
| 93648 | Parlier, CA | 13 mi | $52,348 |
| 93621 | Dunlap, CA | 13 mi | $137,321 |
| 93641 | Miramonte, CA | 15 mi | — |
| 93649 | Piedra, CA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 93657 | Sanger, CA | 16 mi | $78,904 |
Zip codes like 93646 elsewhere
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.