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Tulare County
Tipton, CA
93272
93272 ZIP Code — Tipton, CA
Tulare County, California
ZIP code 93272 is located in
Tipton ,
California ,
within Tulare County .
It covers approximately 83.98 square miles and serves a population of
4,548 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 559 .
About ZIP code 93272
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 $233,800. Renters make up the majority at 66%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $49,961. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 59% of households.
Overall, ZIP code 93272 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
4,548
Population density
54 / sq mi
State FIPS
06
County FIPS
107
Geography
Land area
83.98 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Latitude
36.0389
Longitude
-119.3207
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
559
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.7%
47.4%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
27.0%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
13.5%
18.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
1.8%
4.0%
13.3%
Demographics & statistics
$49,961
Median household income
$233,800
Median home value
$1,173
Median monthly rent
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,646 36.2% 18 and over 2,902 63.8% 65 and over 208 4.6% Median age 27.3 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Black or African American
0.1%
Group Count % White 2,733 43.1% Hispanic or Latino 1,786 28.2% Two or more races 1,090 17.2% Other race 696 11% American Indian / Alaska Native 22 0.3% Black or African American 7 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.7%
47.4%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
27.0%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
13.5%
18.0%
26.4%
Over $200k
1.8%
4.0%
13.3%
Range % of households Under $10k 8.7% $10k–$15k 3.8% $15k–$25k 7.9% $25k–$35k 14.9% $35k–$50k 14.9% $50k–$75k 15.0% $75k–$100k 11.4% $100k–$150k 11.7% $150k–$200k 9.2% $200k+ 2.7% Median income $49,961
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $233,800 Median rent / month $1,173 Owner occupied 34.2% Renter occupied 65.8% Vacant 7.3% Single-family detached 81.8% Large apartment buildings 2.2% Mobile homes 4.8% Median rooms 5.2 Avg household size (owned) 3.54
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 13.4% 2000–2009 9.5% 1990–1999 15.8% 1980–1989 9.2% 1970–1979 23.5% 1960–1969 5.7% 1950–1959 18.0% 1940–1949 0.4% 1939 or earlier 4.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.9% 1 bedroom 3.2% 2 bedrooms 23.7% 3 bedrooms 58.4% 4 bedrooms 11.5% 5+ bedrooms 2.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.5% 1 vehicle 19.4% 2 vehicles 36.2% 3 or more 43.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 60.0% Electricity 24.8% Propane / LP gas 14.1% Wood 0.4% Solar 0.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 711 63.7% Cohabiting couple 107 9.6% Male householder, no spouse 152 13.6% Female householder, no spouse 147 13.2% Households with children under 18 702 62.8% Households with seniors (65+) 152 13.6% Average household size 4.07
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 48.7% 35.1% Married 41.7% 54.0% Separated 2.1% 1.4% Widowed 0.0% 2.6% Divorced 7.5% 6.9%
Education
Less than 9th grade
36.0%
Some HS, no diploma
22.6%
Some college, no degree
8.7%
Graduate / professional
0.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 41.4% Bachelor's or higher 7.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 29 1.8% Kindergarten 115 7.0% Elementary school 792 47.9% High school 392 23.7% College / grad school 324 19.6%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
44.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.1%
Education & healthcare
6.5%
Professional & management
4.2%
Transportation & utilities
3.4%
Public administration
1.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 14.6% Service 11.9% Sales & office 16.1% Natural resources & construction 42.3% Production & transportation 15.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 84.5% Government 5.3% Self-employed 9.5% Unpaid family workers 0.7%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 79.1% Carpool 9.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 6.0% Work from home 3.3% Other means 1.9% Avg commute (minutes) 17.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
24.1%
Female-led households
43.4%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 10.8% Retirement income 4.7% Supplemental Security 1.7% Cash public assistance 5.2% Food stamps / SNAP 24.8%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 41.2% High blood pressure 30.0% High cholesterol 28.5% Diabetes 13.8% Heart disease 6.6% Stroke 3.8% Asthma 12.6% Arthritis 21.8% Kidney disease 3.7% Pulmonary disease 9.7% Cancer 3.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.1% Binge drinking 17.8% No physical activity 38.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.0% Depression 21.6% Fair or poor health 33.1% Poor mental health 20.9% Poor physical health 18.1% No health insurance 33.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 64.3% Visited dentist 36.3% Cholesterol screening 79.9% Teeth loss 30.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 21 0.7%
Disability % Any disability 5.4% Under 18 3.6% 18–64 years 4.7% 65 and over 29.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 32.0% Public insurance 58.5% No insurance 12.1% Uninsured under 19 2.8%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 4,235 93.1% Spanish 2,497 59.0% Other Indo-European 2,437 57.5% Asian & Pacific Islander 60 1.4% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,608 57.3% Born in same state 2,566 56.4% Born in different state 2,514 55.3% Foreign born 42 0.9% Naturalized citizen 1,940 42.7% Not a US citizen 535 27.6%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % English 182 4% Arab 50 1.1% French 43 0.9%
Ancestry Count % Italian 19 0.4% Polish 13 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 24.6% Internet access 96.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93272
What city is ZIP code 93272 in?
ZIP code 93272 is primarily assigned to Tipton, California.
What county is ZIP code 93272 in?
ZIP code 93272 falls within Tulare County, California.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93272?
Approximately 59% of households in ZIP code 93272 speak Spanish as a primary language.
Is ZIP code 93272 family-oriented?
36% of residents in ZIP code 93272 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
Is ZIP code 93272 mostly rentals?
66% of occupied units in ZIP code 93272 are renter-occupied.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 93272?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What timezone is ZIP code 93272 in?
ZIP code 93272 observes the PST timezone.
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