93706 ZIP Code — Fresno, CA

Fresno County, California

ZIP code 93706 is located in Fresno, California, within Fresno County. It covers approximately 158.49 square miles and serves a population of 41,523 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 559.

About ZIP code 93706

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $217,300. Renters make up the majority at 64%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $38,269. Poverty affects 40% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 24% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 93706 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

41,523

population

158.49

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93706 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93706

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93706. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fresno	Acceptable
Fresno	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

93652 Raisin City (3.3 mi) 93609 Caruthers (8.1 mi) 93721 Fresno (8.8 mi) 93728 Fresno (9.4 mi) 93701 Fresno (9.8 mi) 93761 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93750 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93764 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93786 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93724 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93760 Fresno (10.4 mi) 93765 Fresno (10.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	41,523
Population density	262 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	158.49 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	36.6413
Longitude	-119.9048
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	559

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.5%	44.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	20.3%	29.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	11.1%	20.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	2.2%	5.8%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

41,523

Population

262

People per sq mi

30.2

Median age

$38,269

Median household income

$18,445

Per capita income

$217,300

Median home value

$1,035

Median monthly rent

36.2%

Home ownership

39.6%

Poverty rate

14.6%

Unemployment

4,891

Housing units

9.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,737

Under 5

1,596

1,782

5–9

1,637

1,964

10–14

1,806

1,977

15–19

1,818

1,609

20–24

1,479

3,228

25–34

2,966

2,625

35–44

2,413

2,435

45–54

2,239

918

55–59

844

855

60–64

786

1,471

65–74

1,352

639

75–84

587

396

85+

364

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,081	31.5%
18 and over	28,442	68.5%
65 and over	4,809	11.6%
Median age	30.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 29.5%

Hispanic or Latino 26.2%

Two or more races 14.1%

Other race 14.1%

Black or African American 8.5%

Asian 5.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	16,630	29.5%
Hispanic or Latino	14,776	26.2%
Two or more races	7,948	14.1%
Other race	7,947	14.1%
Black or African American	4,791	8.5%
Asian	3,303	5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	804	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	100	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.5%	44.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	20.3%	29.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	11.1%	20.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	2.2%	5.8%	13.3%

Under $10k 16.5%

$10k–$15k 7.3%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.5%
$10k–$15k	7.3%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	10.0%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$38,269

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 4.7%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 20.9%

$200k–$300k 28.9%

$300k–$500k 16.6%

$500k–$1M 6.2%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$217,300
Median rent / month	$1,035
Owner occupied	36.2%
Renter occupied	63.8%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	67.8%
Large apartment buildings	10.9%
Mobile homes	5.2%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	6.0%
2000–2009	11.9%
1990–1999	7.6%
1980–1989	5.4%
1970–1979	18.7%
1960–1969	15.5%
1950–1959	16.1%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	10.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	11.9%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	23.5%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.2%
1 vehicle	36.9%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	22.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	45.8%
Electricity	43.0%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	1.0%
Solar	0.8%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,160	35.3%
Cohabiting couple	926	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,980	25.3%
Female householder, no spouse	3,718	31.6%
Households with children under 18	5,161	43.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,339	28.3%
Average household size	3.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	51.4%	45.9%
Married	35.4%	33.3%
Separated	3.8%	5.0%
Widowed	3.6%	7.7%
Divorced	5.7%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 20.9%

Some HS, no diploma 15.6%

HS graduate 26.1%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 2.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	63.5%
Bachelor's or higher	9.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	370	3.0%
Kindergarten	751	6.2%
Elementary school	5,683	46.5%
High school	3,331	27.3%
College / grad school	2,076	17.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Agriculture & mining 16.7%

Retail trade 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Manufacturing 8.5%

Construction 8.3%

Professional & management 8.0%

Public administration 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Other services 2.9%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.2%
Service	24.3%
Sales & office	14.4%
Natural resources & construction	24.2%
Production & transportation	18.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.5%
Carpool	15.3%
Public transit	1.2%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	5.8%
Other means	5.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 39.6%

Under 18 years 51.3%

18 and over 34.3%

Married-couple families 25.8%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.2%
Retirement income	13.2%
Supplemental Security	15.0%
Cash public assistance	13.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	36.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.6%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	28.7%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	4.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	37.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	19.6%
Fair or poor health	30.9%
Poor mental health	18.6%
Poor physical health	16.9%
No health insurance	26.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.1%
Visited dentist	40.5%
Cholesterol screening	83.8%
Teeth loss	26.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,461	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	16.3%
65 and over	51.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	31.2%
Public insurance	67.0%
No insurance	9.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	38,190	92.0%
Spanish	9,300	24.4%
Other Indo-European	8,148	21.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	124	0.3%
Other languages	891	2.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	32,871	79.2%
Born in same state	32,507	78.3%
Born in different state	28,920	69.6%
Foreign born	364	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	8,652	20.8%
Not a US citizen	3,286	38.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	574	1.4%
Arab	559	1.3%
French	517	1.2%
Polish	113	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	96	0.2%
Dutch	87	0.2%
Irish	21	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.4%
Internet access	87.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93706

What city is ZIP code 93706 in?

ZIP code 93706 is primarily assigned to Fresno, California.

What county is ZIP code 93706 in?

ZIP code 93706 falls within Fresno County, California.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93706?

40% of residents in ZIP code 93706 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 93706 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 93706 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 93706 mostly rentals?

64% of occupied units in ZIP code 93706 are renter-occupied.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93706?

Approximately 24% of households in ZIP code 93706 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What timezone is ZIP code 93706 in?

ZIP code 93706 observes the PST timezone.