Zip code 93656: Riverdale, California

Q: What city is zip code 93656?

93656 is assigned to Riverdale, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93656 in?

93656 is mostly in Fresno County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 93656?

About 7,172 people live in 93656, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93656?

The median household income in 93656 is $72,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 93656?

The closest zip codes to 93656 are 93609, 93246, 93607, 93652, 93627.

Residential delivery areaFresno CountyPacific Time

Population

7,172

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$295K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,023/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

30.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

113 sq mi

63 people/sq mi

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

About 93656

93656 is a small-town zip code in Riverdale, California (Fresno County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 7,172 people live here, or 63 per square mile. The median resident is 30.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,333 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $294,600, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,023 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 73% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93656 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1832.7%
98th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%68th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents31.6%
89th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%374th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate13.9%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%107th of 1,675 in CA
Housing vacancy10.1%
72nd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%572nd of 1,664 in CA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%956th of 1,681 in CA
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%877th of 1,666 in CA
Broadband access91.5%
45th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,080th of 1,662 in CA
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,174th of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$294,600
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,436th of 1,586 in CA
Diversity index44.6
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,185th of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$72,333
39th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,157th of 1,575 in CA
Median gross rent$1,023
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,358th of 1,464 in CA
Government workers9.7%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,384th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate48.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,258th of 1,662 in CA
Average commute20.2 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,413th of 1,584 in CA
Median earnings per worker$36,678
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,389th of 1,658 in CA
Rent-burdened renters38%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,398th of 1,610 in CA
Population7,172
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,071st of 1,688 in CA
Population density63/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,274th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers6.1%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,313th of 1,678 in CA
Work from home4.5%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,512th of 1,680 in CA
Median age30.8
5th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,550th of 1,687 in CA
Veterans1.8%
5th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,451st of 1,686 in CA
Per capita income$20,459
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,569th of 1,685 in CA
Residents 65 and older7.1%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,598th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,566th of 1,687 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,396th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.329
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,559th of 1,651 in CA

Measure	93656	Fresno	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Residents under 18	32.7%	27.8%	22%	22%	98th	68th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	31.6%	20%	27%	14.1%	89th	374th of 1,688
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.9%	6.7%	6.6%	8.4%	86th	107th of 1,675
Housing vacancy	10.1%	5.9%	7.5%	10.1%	72nd	572nd of 1,664
Unemployment rate	5.6%	8.7%	6.6%	5.2%	62nd	956th of 1,681
Poverty rate	10.2%	18.3%	12%	12.5%	46th	877th of 1,666
Broadband access	91.5%	88.9%	93.5%	91%	45th	1,080th of 1,662
Self-employed workers	8.9%	9.4%	11.4%	10%	45th	1,174th of 1,678
Median home value	$294,600	$388,800	$734,700	$332,700	43rd	1,436th of 1,586
Diversity index	44.6	61.9	69.7	61.4	43rd	1,185th of 1,688
Median household income	$72,333	$74,201	$99,122	$80,734	39th	1,157th of 1,575
Median gross rent	$1,023	$1,392	$2,036	$1,413	23rd	1,358th of 1,464
Government workers	9.7%	19.4%	14.8%	14.5%	17th	1,384th of 1,678
Homeownership rateWeakness	48.2%	55.5%	55.9%	65.2%	16th	1,258th of 1,662
Average commuteStrength	20.2 min	23.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	13th	1,413th of 1,584
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,678	$42,537	$52,643	$49,666	13th	1,389th of 1,658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38%	55.5%	55.3%	51.1%	12th	1,398th of 1,610
Population	7,172	1,016,725	39,287,377	334,922,499	11th	1,071st of 1,688
Population density	63/sq mi	171/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	1,274th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	6.1%	11.4%	9.4%	9.7%	9th	1,313th of 1,678
Work from home	4.5%	10.1%	17.2%	15.1%	6th	1,512th of 1,680
Median age	30.8	33.5	37.9	38.9	5th	1,550th of 1,687
Veterans	1.8%	4.5%	4.3%	6.2%	5th	1,451st of 1,686
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,459	$32,963	$49,513	$44,673	3rd	1,569th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	7.1%	12.9%	15.7%	17.2%	2nd	1,598th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.2%	24.3%	37.1%	35.7%	1st	1,566th of 1,687
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,396th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.329	0.474	0.489	0.483	1st	1,559th of 1,651

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

27%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

30.8

Under 18

32.7%

65 and over

7.1%

Race and ethnicity

White31%
Black0.0%
Hispanic68%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

44.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

31.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

27%

Spanish

65%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,690
Average household size: 4.2
Family households: 90.5%
Married couples: 65.9%
Living alone: 5.1%
Veterans (of adults): 1.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

93656

$72,333

Fresno Co.

$74,201

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,459

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.329

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93656

$294,600

Fresno Co.

$388,800

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93656

$1,023

Fresno Co.

$1,392

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,879
Owner-occupied: 48.2%
Vacant: 10.1%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.4%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

36%

10–19

18%

20–29

19%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

22%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Production

Healthcare

Management

Food service

Education

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Police and fire

0.8%

Business and finance

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

Industries

Agriculture and mining

31%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Information

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$36,678

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93656	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$38,542	$74,888
Service	$29,345	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,886	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,849	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,825	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

40%

High school

35%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
Households with broadband: 91.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.1%
No internet access: 7.6%
Without health insurance: 13.9%
Limited-English households: 10.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Riverdale
State: California
County: Fresno County
Center point: 36.4509° N, 119.9368° W
Land area: 113 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

93656 spans 2 counties

Fresno County91% of land
Kings County9% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Riverdale (unincorporated)4% of zip
Lanare (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93656

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93609	Caruthers, CA	6.6 mi	4,740	$78,750	$333,200
93246	Lemoore, CA	9.2 mi	852	—	—
93607	Burrel, CA · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
93652	Raisin City, CA	10 mi	216	$44,342	—
93627	Helm, CA	10 mi	451	—	—
93242	Laton, CA	12 mi	2,904	$73,142	$353,000
93624	Five Points, CA	12 mi	735	$35,417	—
93245	Lemoore, CA	13 mi	37,971	$80,412	$338,900
93706	Fresno, CA	14 mi	40,638	$40,930	$240,000
93202	Armona, CA	16 mi	3,890	$64,276	$284,100
93660	San Joaquin, CA	17 mi	4,086	$55,063	$291,100
93725	Fresno, CA	17 mi	24,575	$72,232	$281,800

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Questions about 93656

What city is zip code 93656?

93656 is assigned to Riverdale, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93656 in?

93656 is mostly in Fresno County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 93656?

About 7,172 people live in 93656, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93656 in?

93656 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93656?

The median household income in 93656 is $72,333.

What zip codes are near 93656?

The closest zip codes to 93656 are 93609, 93246, 93607, 93652, 93627.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93656, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.