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93706

Zip code 93706: Fresno, California

Residential delivery areaFresno CountyPacific Time
Population
40,638
Median household income
$41K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$240K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,193/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
158 sq mi
256 people/sq mi

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

About 93706

93706 is a small-town zip code in Fresno, California (Fresno County), covering 158 sq mi of land. About 40,638 people live here, or 256 per square mile. The median resident is 30.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,930 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 37.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,000, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,193 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 61% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93706 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
30.5
Under 18
33.4%
65 and over
10.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White11%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic66%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
53.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
22.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
39%
Spanish
54%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
11,806
Average household size
3.3
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
33%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

93706
$40,930
Fresno Co.
$74,201
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$20,444
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
37.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.547
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93706
$240,000
Fresno Co.
$388,800
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93706
$1,193
Fresno Co.
$1,392
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,335
Owner-occupied
35.4%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.7%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
8%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
34%
20–29
26%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
15%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
7%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
6%
Management
5%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.5%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
17%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
7%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
5%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$31,395
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93706U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,875$74,888
Service$27,660$26,804
Sales and office$27,517$40,476
Construction and maintenance$28,215$49,199
Production and transportation$33,716$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
38%
High school
24%
Some college
23%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.1%
Households with broadband
80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52.4%
No internet access
13.3%
Without health insurance
7.5%
Limited-English households
15.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fresno
Center point
36.6559° N, 119.9203° W
Land area
158 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

  • Fresno10% of zip
  • Easton (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • West Park (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 93706

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93652Raisin City4.3 mi$44,342
93607Burrel · PO box4.7 mi—
93728Fresno9 mi$62,986
93721Fresno9.2 mi$40,033
93723Fresno9.4 mi$128,725
93609Caruthers9.5 mi$78,750
93701Fresno9.8 mi$32,768
93722Fresno10 mi$80,285
93741Fresno10 mi—
93705Fresno10 mi$57,003
93725Fresno11 mi$72,232
93702Fresno11 mi$47,229

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Questions about 93706

What city is zip code 93706?

93706 is assigned to Fresno, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93706 in?

93706 is in Fresno County, California.

What is the population of 93706?

About 40,638 people live in 93706, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93706 in?

93706 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93706?

The median household income in 93706 is $40,930.

What zip codes are near 93706?

The closest zip codes to 93706 are 93652, 93607, 93728, 93721, 93723.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93706, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.