Lindsay ZIP Code List — Tulare County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Lindsay, California and it is 93247. Area code: 559.

ZIP codes

65.79

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

559

area code

Lindsay, CA ZIP code map

About Lindsay, CA

Lindsay, California is a small city located in the heart of Tulare County, known for its rich agricultural history and vibrant community. With a population that reflects the warmth and hospitality of its residents, Lindsay offers a unique blend of urban convenience and rural charm. The city serves as a hub for various agricultural industries, making it an integral part of California’s Central Valley economy.

Location & geography

Lindsay is situated in the San Joaquin Valley, approximately 20 miles southeast of Visalia and about 16 miles northwest of Porterville. This location is surrounded by beautiful farmland, and the land area of Lindsay encompasses 65.79 square miles, with a mere 0.01 square miles of water. The terrain is predominantly flat, typical of the valley, making it ideal for agriculture.

Community & economy

The character of Lindsay is deeply rooted in its agricultural background, with a community that puts a strong emphasis on family and local traditions. The economy is primarily driven by farming, with numerous fields producing a variety of crops that contribute to California's agricultural output. Daily life in Lindsay revolves around community events, local markets, and festivals that celebrate the region's diverse heritage.

Transportation

Lindsay is accessible via State Route 65, which connects it to larger highways in the area, facilitating travel to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is the Visalia Municipal Airport, located about 20 miles away, which offers regional flights. Public transportation options are limited but include local transit services that provide connectivity within the city.

History

Lindsay was founded in the late 19th century, primarily as an agricultural settlement that capitalized on the fertile land of Tulare County. Over the years, it has been known for its citrus production and has evolved into a significant location for agriculture in the Central Valley. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District, which played a crucial role in the development of the local farming community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lindsay is that it hosts the annual Lindsay Citrus Fruit Festival, which celebrates the city's rich agricultural heritage and draws visitors from all over the region. Additionally, Lindsay is home to the notable 'World's Largest Lemon,' a fun roadside attraction that highlights the city's connection to citrus farming.

ZIP codes for Lindsay, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
93247	Lindsay	Tulare	View map

Demographics & statistics

17,827

Population

30.8

Median age

$48,783

Median household income

$20,985

Per capita income

$256,100

Median home value

$914

Median monthly rent

57.0%

Home ownership

31.8%

Poverty rate

17.8%

Unemployment

3,424

Housing units

6.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

570

Under 5

530

858

5–9

799

890

10–14

828

790

15–19

734

797

20–24

742

1,200

25–34

1,116

852

35–44

793

1,367

45–54

1,272

546

55–59

508

346

60–64

321

527

65–74

491

315

75–84

293

177

85+

165

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,518	31.0%
18 and over	12,309	69.0%
65 and over	1,968	11.0%
Median age	30.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 34.3%

White 29.1%

Other race 22%

Two or more races 12.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	9,309	34.3%
White	7,888	29.1%
Other race	5,964	22%
Two or more races	3,450	12.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	236	0.9%
Black or African American	152	0.6%
Asian	118	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	19	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.5%

$10k–$15k 8.6%

$15k–$25k 9.6%

$25k–$35k 12.4%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 21.8%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.5%
$10k–$15k	8.6%
$15k–$25k	9.6%
$25k–$35k	12.4%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	21.8%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$48,783

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k–$300k 38.2%

$300k–$500k 22.4%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$256,100
Median rent / month	$914
Owner occupied	57.0%
Renter occupied	43.0%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	73.3%
Large apartment buildings	7.0%
Mobile homes	10.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.4%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	13.2%
1980–1989	15.2%
1970–1979	19.4%
1960–1969	9.7%
1950–1959	10.2%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	7.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	42.8%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.7%
1 vehicle	29.3%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.5%
Electricity	23.0%
Propane / LP gas	10.7%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	1.8%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,738	51.6%
Cohabiting couple	312	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	944	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,315	24.8%
Households with children under 18	2,487	46.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,451	27.3%
Average household size	3.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.7%	33.9%
Married	45.9%	41.3%
Separated	2.4%	6.0%
Widowed	1.3%	9.0%
Divorced	8.8%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 26.3%

Some HS, no diploma 11.7%

HS graduate 32.8%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 4.1%

Graduate / professional 2.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	62.0%
Bachelor's or higher	6.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	160	3.1%
Kindergarten	383	7.5%
Elementary school	2,553	50.0%
High school	1,216	23.8%
College / grad school	792	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Agriculture & mining 20.0%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Construction 8.5%

Retail trade 8.1%

Professional & management 7.4%

Public administration 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Other services 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.5%
Service	26.5%
Sales & office	12.0%
Natural resources & construction	25.5%
Production & transportation	18.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.5%
Government	23.1%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.0%
Carpool	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.4%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.8

Poverty

All people 31.8%

Under 18 years 49.9%

18 and over 23.8%

Married-couple families 26.1%

Female-led households 32.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.0%
Retirement income	18.4%
Supplemental Security	10.0%
Cash public assistance	7.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	4.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	37.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Fair or poor health	31.8%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	31.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.8%
Visited dentist	40.9%
Cholesterol screening	82.9%
Teeth loss	25.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	338	2.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	45.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	31.9%
Public insurance	63.6%
Uninsured under 19	8.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,727	93.8%
Spanish	5,938	35.5%
Other Indo-European	5,868	35.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	70	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,161	68.2%
Born in same state	11,782	66.1%
Born in different state	10,551	59.2%
Foreign born	379	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	5,666	31.8%
Not a US citizen	2,223	39.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	532	3%
Arab	456	2.6%
Italian	188	1.1%
English	69	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	69	0.4%
Dutch	22	0.1%
Irish	19	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.8%
Internet access	93.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Lindsay, CA?

Lindsay, CA has one ZIP code: 93247.

What is the main ZIP code for Lindsay, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Lindsay, CA is 93247. The city uses area code 559 for phone service.

What county is Lindsay, CA in?

Lindsay is located in Tulare County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Lindsay, CA?

Lindsay, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Lindsay in Tulare County?

Downtown Lindsay, located in the heart of this small agricultural community in Tulare County, uses ZIP code 93247.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in the Lindsay industrial and agricultural area?

All mailing addresses in Lindsay, including those in the agricultural and light industrial areas that serve the surrounding citrus and farming operations, should use ZIP code 93247.