93274 ZIP Code — Tulare, CA

Tulare County, California

ZIP code 93274 is located in Tulare, California, within Tulare County. It covers approximately 219.24 square miles and serves a population of 78,831 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 559.

About ZIP code 93274

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $286,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

Median household income is $66,487. SNAP benefit usage at 22% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 24% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 93274 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

78,831

population

219.24

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93274 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93274

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93274. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tulare	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

93277 Visalia (8.5 mi) 93272 Tipton (9.6 mi) 93223 Farmersville (12.4 mi) 93256 Pixley (13.2 mi) 93212 Corcoran (13.6 mi) 93267 Strathmore (15.4 mi) 93292 Visalia (15.5 mi) 93247 Lindsay (16 mi) 93291 Visalia (16.2 mi) 93235 Ivanhoe (16.6 mi) 93230 Hanford (17.6 mi) 93221 Exeter (18.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	78,831
Population density	360 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	107

Geography
Land area	219.24 sq mi
Water area	0.56 sq mi
Latitude	36.1728
Longitude	-119.3630
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	44.3%	47.4%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	30.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	19.2%	18.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	4.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

78,831

Population

360

People per sq mi

29.0

Median age

$66,487

Median household income

$25,493

Per capita income

$286,500

Median home value

$1,239

Median monthly rent

57.8%

Home ownership

17.1%

Poverty rate

8.1%

Unemployment

14,393

Housing units

10.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

3,287

Under 5

3,431

3,653

5–9

3,814

3,663

10–14

3,823

3,253

15–19

3,395

3,235

20–24

3,377

5,550

25–34

5,793

4,703

35–44

4,909

4,305

45–54

4,493

1,776

55–59

1,853

1,655

60–64

1,728

2,206

65–74

2,303

961

75–84

1,003

324

85+

338

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	26,090	33.1%
18 and over	52,741	66.9%
65 and over	7,135	9.1%
Median age	29.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.3%

Hispanic or Latino 26%

Other race 13.9%

Two or more races 13.9%

Black or African American 2.1%

Asian 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	43,985	41.3%
Hispanic or Latino	27,730	26%
Other race	14,864	13.9%
Two or more races	14,852	13.9%
Black or African American	2,241	2.1%
Asian	2,078	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	766	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.3%	47.4%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	30.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	19.2%	18.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	4.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 19.5%

$75k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 5.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	19.5%
$75k–$100k	12.8%
$100k–$150k	16.8%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	5.5%
Median income	$66,487

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$50k–$100k 1.5%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 34.1%

$300k–$500k 35.5%

$500k–$1M 8.6%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$286,500
Median rent / month	$1,239
Owner occupied	57.8%
Renter occupied	42.2%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	78.5%
Large apartment buildings	3.4%
Mobile homes	5.1%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	17.1%
1990–1999	15.9%
1980–1989	12.6%
1970–1979	16.0%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	5.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	20.1%
3 bedrooms	52.1%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	40.1%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.6%
Electricity	18.6%
Propane / LP gas	4.7%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	1.0%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,882	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	2,194	9.7%
Male householder, no spouse	3,018	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	5,429	24.1%
Households with children under 18	11,511	51.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,069	22.5%
Average household size	3.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.7%	36.9%
Married	48.2%	43.8%
Separated	1.4%	4.0%
Widowed	1.5%	5.7%
Divorced	7.3%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.5%

Some HS, no diploma 11.8%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 24.8%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 7.4%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	74.7%
Bachelor's or higher	10.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,289	5.1%
Kindergarten	1,312	5.2%
Elementary school	11,917	47.1%
High school	5,775	22.8%
College / grad school	5,032	19.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.0%

Agriculture & mining 13.8%

Retail trade 12.0%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Professional & management 6.8%

Construction 6.1%

Public administration 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Other services 3.3%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.2%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	18.3%
Production & transportation	17.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.7%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	4.8%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.3

Poverty

All people 17.1%

Under 18 years 21.8%

18 and over 14.7%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 26.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.9%
Retirement income	15.6%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.2%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	29.0%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	21.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	4.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.7%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	27.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.0%
Depression	19.3%
Fair or poor health	21.6%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	21.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.1%
Visited dentist	53.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.3%
Teeth loss	16.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,194	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	44.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.2%
Public insurance	48.7%
No insurance	9.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	72,113	91.5%
Spanish	17,414	24.1%
Other Indo-European	15,503	21.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,097	1.5%
Other languages	575	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	63,532	80.6%
Born in same state	62,929	79.8%
Born in different state	56,757	72.0%
Foreign born	603	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	15,299	19.4%
Not a US citizen	5,853	38.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,597	3.3%
Italian	2,524	3.2%
Arab	1,112	1.4%
English	867	1.1%
Polish	192	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	184	0.2%
Dutch	136	0.2%
German	45	0.1%
Norwegian	8	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.6%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93274

What part of Tulare is ZIP code 93274?

ZIP code 93274 covers a portion of Tulare, California, within Tulare County.

What county is ZIP code 93274 in?

ZIP code 93274 falls within Tulare County, California.

Is ZIP code 93274 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 93274 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 93274?

Approximately 24% of households in ZIP code 93274 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93274?

11% 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 93274?

17% of residents in ZIP code 93274 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 93274 in?

ZIP code 93274 observes the PST timezone.