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Tulare County
Three Rivers, CA
93271
93271 ZIP Code — Three Rivers, CA
Tulare County, California
ZIP code 93271 is located in
Three Rivers ,
California ,
within Tulare County .
It covers approximately 152.41 square miles and serves a population of
2,398 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 559 .
About ZIP code 93271
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $404,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
The gap between median ($78,780) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 93271 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,398
Population density
16 / sq mi
State FIPS
06
County FIPS
107
Geography
Land area
152.41 sq mi
Water area
1.73 sq mi
Latitude
36.4360
Longitude
-118.7427
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
559
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
29.0%
47.4%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
43.9%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
19.5%
18.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
7.5%
4.0%
13.3%
Demographics & statistics
$78,780
Median household income
$404,900
Median home value
$1,362
Median monthly rent
52.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 402 16.8%
18 and over 1,996 83.2%
65 and over 615 25.6%
Median age 51.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Group Count %
White 1,974 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 141 5.6%
Asian 135 5.3%
Other race 112 4.4%
Two or more races 105 4.1%
Black or African American 63 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
29.0%
47.4%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
43.9%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
19.5%
18.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
7.5%
4.0%
13.3%
Range % of households
Under $10k 4.9%
$10k–$15k 1.8%
$15k–$25k 5.8%
$25k–$35k 6.3%
$35k–$50k 8.1%
$50k–$75k 15.8%
$75k–$100k 23.8%
$100k–$150k 11.3%
$150k–$200k 10.1%
$200k+ 12.2%
Median income $78,780
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $404,900
Median rent / month $1,362
Owner occupied 66.8%
Renter occupied 33.3%
Vacant 19.6%
Single-family detached 92.6%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Median rooms 5.2
Avg household size (owned) 2.10
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 0.7%
2000–2009 10.8%
1990–1999 13.3%
1980–1989 20.4%
1970–1979 21.0%
1960–1969 8.4%
1950–1959 15.7%
1940–1949 5.2%
1939 or earlier 4.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.9%
1 bedroom 5.2%
2 bedrooms 27.8%
3 bedrooms 55.2%
4 bedrooms 9.5%
5+ bedrooms 1.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 1.0%
1 vehicle 28.8%
2 vehicles 47.8%
3 or more 22.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 2.3%
Electricity 18.5%
Propane / LP gas 58.9%
Fuel oil 0.5%
Wood 14.8%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 503 41.9%
Cohabiting couple 51 4.3%
Male householder, no spouse 434 36.2%
Female householder, no spouse 212 17.7%
Households with children under 18 322 26.8%
Households with seniors (65+) 445 37.1%
Average household size 1.99
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 21.0% 17.5%
Married 50.7% 59.0%
Separated 2.4% 1.7%
Widowed 1.9% 7.9%
Divorced 24.1% 13.9%
Education
Some college, no degree
28.3%
Graduate / professional
18.6%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 99.1%
Bachelor's or higher 52.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 288 65.2%
High school 99 22.4%
College / grad school 55 12.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
33.3%
Education & healthcare
19.8%
Finance & real estate
6.7%
Professional & management
5.4%
Agriculture & mining
5.0%
Public administration
4.9%
Transportation & utilities
1.1%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 54.2%
Service 13.8%
Sales & office 24.8%
Natural resources & construction 2.6%
Production & transportation 4.6%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 48.4%
Government 25.2%
Self-employed 23.2%
Unpaid family workers 3.3%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 72.2%
Carpool 7.1%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 2.1%
Work from home 17.6%
Other means 1.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 18.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.6%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 35.8%
Retirement income 32.0%
Supplemental Security 6.1%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 2.6%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 28.8%
High blood pressure 35.0%
High cholesterol 36.8%
Diabetes 10.8%
Heart disease 7.8%
Stroke 3.4%
Asthma 10.0%
Arthritis 29.8%
Kidney disease 3.4%
Pulmonary disease 7.5%
Cancer 9.1%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 10.9%
Binge drinking 15.9%
No physical activity 17.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 29.7%
Depression 17.3%
Fair or poor health 13.6%
Poor mental health 12.5%
Poor physical health 10.7%
No health insurance 7.2%
Visited doctor (checkup) 74.2%
Visited dentist 71.4%
Cholesterol screening 94.6%
Teeth loss 8.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 166 8.3%
Disability %
Any disability 17.5%
Under 18 16.4%
18–64 years 12.0%
65 and over 30.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 63.4%
Public insurance 49.0%
No insurance 6.8%
Uninsured under 19 15.7%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 2,377 99.1%
Spanish 34 1.4%
Other Indo-European 4 0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander 27 1.1%
Other languages 3 0.1%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 2,242 93.5%
Born in same state 2,194 91.5%
Born in different state 1,502 62.6%
Foreign born 48 2.0%
Naturalized citizen 156 6.5%
Not a US citizen 109 69.9%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
French 341 14.2%
Italian 329 13.7%
Arab 79 3.3%
Polish 40 1.7%
Ancestry Count %
Norwegian 26 1.1%
English 20 0.8%
Dutch 12 0.5%
Irish 9 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 50.0%
Internet access 95.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93271
What city is ZIP code 93271 in?
ZIP code 93271 is primarily assigned to Three Rivers, California.
What county is ZIP code 93271 in?
ZIP code 93271 falls within Tulare County, California.
Does ZIP code 93271 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 93271 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 93271?
52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
Does ZIP code 93271 have a large retiree population?
36% of households in ZIP code 93271 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 93271?
The median home value in ZIP code 93271 is $404,900.
What timezone is ZIP code 93271 in?
ZIP code 93271 observes the PST timezone.
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