93266 ZIP Code — Stratford, CA

Kings County, California

ZIP code 93266 is located in Stratford, California, within Kings County. It covers approximately 59.31 square miles and serves a population of 1,720 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 559.

About ZIP code 93266

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $242,900. Renters make up the majority at 59%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($58,766) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 28% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 34% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 21% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 93266 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,720
population
59.31
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
93266 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 93266

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City Status
Stratford Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
93239 Kettleman City (10.6 mi) 93245 Lemoore (11.1 mi) 93246 Lemoore (11.9 mi) 93202 Armona (13.6 mi) 93230 Hanford (15.7 mi) 93212 Corcoran (16 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,720
Population density 29 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 031
Geography
Land area 59.31 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 36.1307
Longitude -119.8114
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 44.4% 41.0% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 30.7% 34.3% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 24.9% 20.7% 26.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.9% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,720
Population
29
People per sq mi
26.2
Median age
$58,766
Median household income
$21,651
Per capita income
$242,900
Median home value
$1,137
Median monthly rent
41.2%
Home ownership
27.6%
Poverty rate
11.2%
Unemployment
226
Housing units
3.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
115
Under 5
92
87
5–9
70
74
10–14
59
80
15–19
65
102
20–24
82
105
25–34
85
155
35–44
124
56
45–54
45
48
55–59
38
61
60–64
49
43
65–74
35
28
75–84
22
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1854931.9%
18 and over1,17168.1%
65 and over1287.4%
Median age26.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 43.9%
Hispanic or Latino 25.4%
Other race 25.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5.3%
GroupCount%
White1,01243.9%
Hispanic or Latino58525.4%
Other race58525.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1235.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 44.4% 41.0% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 30.7% 34.3% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 24.9% 20.7% 26.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.9% 13.3%
Under $10k 5.7%
$25k–$35k 14.1%
$35k–$50k 14.4%
$50k–$75k 30.6%
$100k–$150k 3.3%
$150k–$200k 24.1%
$200k+ 7.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.7%
$25k–$35k14.1%
$35k–$50k14.4%
$50k–$75k30.6%
$100k–$150k3.3%
$150k–$200k24.1%
$200k+7.9%
Median income$58,766

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 27.0%
$100k–$150k 15.1%
$200k–$300k 26.3%
$300k–$500k 12.5%
$1M+ 19.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$242,900
Median rent / month$1,137
Owner occupied41.2%
Renter occupied58.8%
Vacant16.7%
Single-family detached87.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes12.6%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)3.84

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200921.4%
1990–199928.7%
1980–198910.2%
1970–197910.6%
1960–19690.0%
1950–195917.4%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier11.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms15.8%
3 bedrooms59.1%
4 bedrooms25.1%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle0.0%
2 vehicles56.9%
3 or more43.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas31.7%
Electricity38.2%
Propane / LP gas13.0%
No fuel used14.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family12433.6%
Cohabiting couple5013.6%
Male householder, no spouse9726.3%
Female householder, no spouse9826.6%
Households with children under 1821257.5%
Households with seniors (65+)10729.0%
Average household size4.66

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married63.2%39.8%
Married25.7%33.1%
Separated0.0%12.3%
Widowed6.5%0.0%
Divorced4.5%14.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 17.9%
Some HS, no diploma 23.7%
HS graduate 26.0%
Some college, no degree 24.0%
Associate's degree 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 3.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher58.4%
Bachelor's or higher3.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten307.0%
Elementary school22552.4%
High school7317.0%
College / grad school10123.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 32.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%
Transportation & utilities 11.7%
Retail trade 11.4%
Construction 10.0%
Education & healthcare 9.0%
Manufacturing 6.8%
Public administration 3.0%
Professional & management 2.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts14.5%
Service6.5%
Sales & office16.2%
Natural resources & construction28.8%
Production & transportation34.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector89.5%
Government10.5%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone54.8%
Carpool38.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home4.5%
Other means2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)24.8

Poverty

All people 27.6%
Under 18 years 30.6%
18 and over 26.1%
Married-couple families 20.2%
Female-led households 32.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.2%
Retirement income0.0%
Supplemental Security6.5%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP34.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity37.3%
High blood pressure28.5%
High cholesterol29.3%
Diabetes13.3%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.9%
Arthritis20.4%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer4.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.8%
Binge drinking17.2%
No physical activity33.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.1%
Depression19.1%
Fair or poor health25.8%
Poor mental health17.8%
Poor physical health14.5%
No health insurance29.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)65.2%
Visited dentist48.4%
Cholesterol screening85.2%
Teeth loss21.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans423.6%
Disability%
Any disability10.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.0%
65 and over20.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance29.7%
Public insurance59.5%
No insurance10.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,51388.0%
Spanish31821.0%
Other Indo-European31821.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,47185.5%
Born in same state1,39481.0%
Born in different state1,30776.0%
Foreign born774.5%
Naturalized citizen24914.5%
Not a US citizen4919.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian643.7%
AncestryCount%
Dutch432.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access21.5%
Internet access95.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93266

What city is ZIP code 93266 in?

ZIP code 93266 is primarily assigned to Stratford, California.

What county is ZIP code 93266 in?

ZIP code 93266 falls within Kings County, California.

Is ZIP code 93266 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 93266 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93266?

3% 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 poverty rate in ZIP code 93266?

28% of residents in ZIP code 93266 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 93266 mostly rentals?

59% of occupied units in ZIP code 93266 are renter-occupied.

What timezone is ZIP code 93266 in?

ZIP code 93266 observes the PST timezone.

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