93721 ZIP Code — Fresno, CA

Fresno County, California

ZIP code 93721 is located in Fresno, California, within Fresno County. It covers approximately 2.04 square miles and serves a population of 8,004 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 559/209.

About ZIP code 93721

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $217,100. Renters make up the majority at 92%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $26,019. Poverty affects 32% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 31% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 93721 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

8,004
population
2.04
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
93721 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 93721

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City Status
Fresno Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
93701 Fresno (1.5 mi) 93761 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93786 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93760 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93888 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93765 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93844 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93750 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93724 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93764 Fresno (1.6 mi) 93702 Fresno (2.2 mi) 93728 Fresno (2.5 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 8,004
Population density 3,924 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 019
Geography
Land area 2.04 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 36.7292
Longitude -119.7888
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 559/209
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 69.4% 44.6% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 24.1% 29.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 5.3% 20.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.1% 5.8% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

8,004
Population
3,924
People per sq mi
35.4
Median age
$26,019
Median household income
$17,354
Per capita income
$217,100
Median home value
$899
Median monthly rent
8.2%
Home ownership
31.6%
Poverty rate
15.5%
Unemployment
406
Housing units
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
178
Under 5
100
222
5–9
124
176
10–14
99
188
15–19
105
516
20–24
289
1,206
25–34
674
899
35–44
502
622
45–54
347
245
55–59
137
133
60–64
74
506
65–74
282
132
75–84
74
112
85+
62
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,06813.3%
18 and over6,93686.7%
65 and over1,16814.6%
Median age35.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 32%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4%
Other race 14.8%
Two or more races 13.1%
Black or African American 8.5%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
GroupCount%
White3,53332%
Hispanic or Latino3,02127.4%
Other race1,63014.8%
Two or more races1,44413.1%
Black or African American9388.5%
Asian3032.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native940.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander620.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 69.4% 44.6% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 24.1% 29.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 5.3% 20.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 1.1% 5.8% 13.3%
Under $10k 9.2%
$10k–$15k 17.2%
$15k–$25k 22.7%
$25k–$35k 5.9%
$35k–$50k 11.5%
$50k–$75k 16.6%
$75k–$100k 7.8%
$100k–$150k 5.2%
$150k–$200k 2.8%
$200k+ 1.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k9.2%
$10k–$15k17.2%
$15k–$25k22.7%
$25k–$35k5.9%
$35k–$50k11.5%
$50k–$75k16.6%
$75k–$100k7.8%
$100k–$150k5.2%
$150k–$200k2.8%
$200k+1.0%
Median income$26,019

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%
$50k–$100k 9.4%
$100k–$150k 9.4%
$150k–$200k 12.4%
$200k–$300k 50.5%
$300k–$500k 13.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$217,100
Median rent / month$899
Owner occupied8.2%
Renter occupied91.8%
Vacant7.6%
Single-family detached10.9%
Large apartment buildings52.4%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms1.9
Avg household size (owned)3.10

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–201912.8%
2000–20099.7%
1990–19992.4%
1980–19896.0%
1970–197921.3%
1960–196916.1%
1950–195915.1%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier13.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)45.4%
1 bedroom30.9%
2 bedrooms13.6%
3 bedrooms7.6%
4 bedrooms2.1%
5+ bedrooms0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle41.3%
1 vehicle42.2%
2 vehicles11.4%
3 or more5.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.5%
Electricity66.9%
Propane / LP gas2.1%
Solar1.2%
No fuel used3.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family37615.2%
Cohabiting couple1044.2%
Male householder, no spouse95038.4%
Female householder, no spouse1,04242.2%
Households with children under 1850320.3%
Households with seniors (65+)71428.9%
Average household size1.99

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married63.4%48.1%
Married18.1%16.9%
Separated6.8%8.2%
Widowed1.6%12.5%
Divorced10.1%14.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.8%
Some HS, no diploma 24.0%
HS graduate 28.9%
Some college, no degree 21.1%
Associate's degree 4.8%
Bachelor's degree 8.4%
Graduate / professional 4.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher67.2%
Bachelor's or higher12.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool655.3%
Kindergarten17914.5%
Elementary school28723.2%
High school21817.6%
College / grad school48939.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 17.1%
Retail trade 10.1%
Finance & real estate 8.6%
Information 7.7%
Professional & management 7.2%
Manufacturing 6.5%
Construction 6.4%
Other services 5.5%
Agriculture & mining 4.4%
Transportation & utilities 4.2%
Wholesale trade 0.8%
Public administration 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.1%
Service24.8%
Sales & office25.9%
Natural resources & construction8.4%
Production & transportation13.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.7%
Government5.6%
Self-employed7.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone60.0%
Carpool10.8%
Public transit1.4%
Walk11.1%
Work from home15.3%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)20.5

Poverty

All people 31.6%
Under 18 years 30.3%
18 and over 31.9%
Married-couple families 14.9%
Female-led households 46.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.3%
Retirement income12.7%
Supplemental Security28.7%
Cash public assistance12.9%
Food stamps / SNAP30.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.3%
High blood pressure32.5%
High cholesterol26.9%
Diabetes14.2%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke4.3%
Asthma11.2%
Arthritis21.6%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease9.0%
Cancer4.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.6%
Binge drinking19.0%
No physical activity36.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.2%
Depression19.2%
Fair or poor health30.5%
Poor mental health18.3%
Poor physical health16.5%
No health insurance29.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)63.5%
Visited dentist37.9%
Cholesterol screening80.6%
Teeth loss29.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1772.6%
Disability%
Any disability29.3%
Under 184.0%
18–64 years29.7%
65 and over59.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance33.2%
Public insurance59.3%
No insurance13.8%
Uninsured under 194.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only7,72696.5%
Spanish1,09914.2%
Other Indo-European97612.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander200.3%
Other languages971.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,92986.6%
Born in same state6,86385.7%
Born in different state6,00975.1%
Foreign born660.8%
Naturalized citizen1,07513.4%
Not a US citizen32630.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2833.5%
French2212.8%
English1191.5%
Arab1101.4%
AncestryCount%
German260.3%
Irish60.1%
Polish60.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access30.9%
Internet access86.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93721

What city is ZIP code 93721 in?

ZIP code 93721 is primarily assigned to Fresno, California.

What county is ZIP code 93721 in?

ZIP code 93721 falls within Fresno County, California.

Is ZIP code 93721 mostly rentals?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 93721 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93721?

32% of residents in ZIP code 93721 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93721?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 93721?

The median household income in ZIP code 93721 is $26,019, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 93721 in?

ZIP code 93721 observes the PST timezone.

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