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.

2,398
population
152.41
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
93271 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 93271

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City Status
Three Rivers Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
93262 Sequoia National Park (12 mi) 93244 Lemon Cove (13.8 mi) 93603 Badger (14.7 mi) 93286 Woodlake (17.7 mi) 93265 Springville (18.9 mi)
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
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
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

2,398
Population
16
People per sq mi
51.6
Median age
$78,780
Median household income
$53,463
Per capita income
$404,900
Median home value
$1,362
Median monthly rent
66.8%
Home ownership
4.6%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
1,094
Housing units
52.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
12
Under 5
9
51
5–9
41
119
10–14
95
42
15–19
33
35
20–24
28
114
25–34
90
94
35–44
75
267
45–54
211
133
55–59
105
128
60–64
101
256
65–74
202
57
75–84
46
30
85+
24
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1840216.8%
18 and over1,99683.2%
65 and over61525.6%
Median age51.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Asian 5.3%
Other race 4.4%
Two or more races 4.1%
Black or African American 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,97477.7%
Hispanic or Latino1415.6%
Asian1355.3%
Other race1124.4%
Two or more races1054.1%
Black or African American632.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.4%

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%
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%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.9%
$10k–$15k1.8%
$15k–$25k5.8%
$25k–$35k6.3%
$35k–$50k8.1%
$50k–$75k15.8%
$75k–$100k23.8%
$100k–$150k11.3%
$150k–$200k10.1%
$200k+12.2%
Median income$78,780

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%
$50k–$100k 0.9%
$150k–$200k 3.2%
$200k–$300k 20.2%
$300k–$500k 44.8%
$500k–$1M 22.1%
$1M+ 7.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$404,900
Median rent / month$1,362
Owner occupied66.8%
Renter occupied33.3%
Vacant19.6%
Single-family detached92.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.5%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.10

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.7%
2000–200910.8%
1990–199913.3%
1980–198920.4%
1970–197921.0%
1960–19698.4%
1950–195915.7%
1940–19495.2%
1939 or earlier4.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom5.2%
2 bedrooms27.8%
3 bedrooms55.2%
4 bedrooms9.5%
5+ bedrooms1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.0%
1 vehicle28.8%
2 vehicles47.8%
3 or more22.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.3%
Electricity18.5%
Propane / LP gas58.9%
Fuel oil0.5%
Wood14.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family50341.9%
Cohabiting couple514.3%
Male householder, no spouse43436.2%
Female householder, no spouse21217.7%
Households with children under 1832226.8%
Households with seniors (65+)44537.1%
Average household size1.99

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.0%17.5%
Married50.7%59.0%
Separated2.4%1.7%
Widowed1.9%7.9%
Divorced24.1%13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%
Some HS, no diploma 0.8%
HS graduate 11.0%
Some college, no degree 28.3%
Associate's degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 33.7%
Graduate / professional 18.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher99.1%
Bachelor's or higher52.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school28865.2%
High school9922.4%
College / grad school5512.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 33.3%
Education & healthcare 19.8%
Other services 6.9%
Finance & real estate 6.7%
Retail trade 6.3%
Professional & management 5.4%
Construction 5.3%
Agriculture & mining 5.0%
Public administration 4.9%
Manufacturing 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Transportation & utilities 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts54.2%
Service13.8%
Sales & office24.8%
Natural resources & construction2.6%
Production & transportation4.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector48.4%
Government25.2%
Self-employed23.2%
Unpaid family workers3.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.2%
Carpool7.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.1%
Work from home17.6%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)18.5

Poverty

All people 4.6%
Under 18 years 2.5%
18 and over 5.0%
Married-couple families 1.6%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.8%
Retirement income32.0%
Supplemental Security6.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity28.8%
High blood pressure35.0%
High cholesterol36.8%
Diabetes10.8%
Heart disease7.8%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis29.8%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer9.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking10.9%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity17.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.7%
Depression17.3%
Fair or poor health13.6%
Poor mental health12.5%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance7.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.2%
Visited dentist71.4%
Cholesterol screening94.6%
Teeth loss8.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1668.3%
Disability%
Any disability17.5%
Under 1816.4%
18–64 years12.0%
65 and over30.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance63.4%
Public insurance49.0%
No insurance6.8%
Uninsured under 1915.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,37799.1%
Spanish341.4%
Other Indo-European40.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander271.1%
Other languages30.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,24293.5%
Born in same state2,19491.5%
Born in different state1,50262.6%
Foreign born482.0%
Naturalized citizen1566.5%
Not a US citizen10969.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French34114.2%
Italian32913.7%
Arab793.3%
Polish401.7%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian261.1%
English200.8%
Dutch120.5%
Irish90.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access50.0%
Internet access95.4%

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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