Selma ZIP Codes — Fresno County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Selma, California and it is 93662. Area code: 559.

ZIP codes

77.86

sq mi land

0.21

sq mi water

559

area code

Selma, CA ZIP code map

About Selma, CA

Selma, California is a charming city located in Fresno County. Known for its agricultural roots, Selma is situated in the heart of California's Central Valley, making it an integral part of the state's farming industry. The city embodies a small-town atmosphere with a rich cultural heritage and community spirit.

Location & geography

Selma is located approximately 20 miles south of Fresno and is surrounded by beautiful agricultural land. The city covers a total area of 77.86 square miles, with a small water area of 0.21 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat, reflecting the agricultural focus of the region, with easy access to the scenic landscapes of Central California.

Community & economy

The community in Selma is known for its warm, welcoming nature and strong ties among its residents. It primarily centers around agriculture, with many local industries focusing on farming, particularly in the cultivation of grapes and other crops. Daily life in Selma is filled with local events, farmers' markets, and activities that celebrate the city's rich cultural diversity.

Transportation

Selma is conveniently connected by major highways, including State Route 99, which provides easy access to nearby cities and the broader region. The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International Airport, located about 25 miles north of Selma, offering both domestic and limited international flights. Public transit options include bus services that connect Selma to neighboring communities.

History

Selma was founded in the late 19th century and rapidly developed due to its favorable agricultural conditions. The city became known for its production of grapes and has historically been a hub for the raisin industry. Over the years, it has celebrated numerous events, including the annual Selma Raisin Festival, which showcases its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Selma is that it is sometimes referred to as the 'Raisin Capital of the World' due to its significant raisin production. The city also has unique cultural influences from its diverse population, which is reflected in its community events and local cuisine.

ZIP codes for Selma, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
93662	Selma	Fresno	View map

Demographics & statistics

30,191

Population

31.7

Median age

$54,655

Median household income

$23,052

Per capita income

$262,900

Median home value

$1,169

Median monthly rent

54.0%

Home ownership

19.8%

Poverty rate

9.9%

Unemployment

5,468

Housing units

12.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,039

Under 5

957

1,141

5–9

1,051

1,131

10–14

1,041

1,283

15–19

1,182

1,420

20–24

1,307

2,515

25–34

2,316

1,940

35–44

1,787

1,636

45–54

1,506

813

55–59

748

946

60–64

871

1,178

65–74

1,084

473

75–84

435

204

85+

187

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,905	26.2%
18 and over	22,286	73.8%
65 and over	3,561	11.8%
Median age	31.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.5%

Hispanic or Latino 26.3%

Other race 17.3%

Two or more races 10.2%

Asian 2.9%

Black or African American 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	16,979	41.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10,762	26.3%
Other race	7,103	17.3%
Two or more races	4,181	10.2%
Asian	1,170	2.9%
Black or African American	405	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	327	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	26	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 8.0%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 13.8%

$50k–$75k 20.6%

$75k–$100k 11.8%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.0%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	13.8%
$50k–$75k	20.6%
$75k–$100k	11.8%
$100k–$150k	15.9%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$54,655

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.9%

$50k–$100k 4.5%

$100k–$150k 6.6%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k–$300k 32.5%

$300k–$500k 29.5%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$262,900
Median rent / month	$1,169
Owner occupied	54.0%
Renter occupied	46.0%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	71.6%
Large apartment buildings	3.4%
Mobile homes	8.9%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	6.3%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	11.0%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	10.8%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	7.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	26.1%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	15.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.8%
1 vehicle	25.8%
2 vehicles	35.6%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.8%
Electricity	36.7%
Propane / LP gas	5.5%
Wood	1.6%
Solar	1.0%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,899	43.8%
Cohabiting couple	829	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,748	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,420	27.2%
Households with children under 18	3,873	43.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,560	28.8%
Average household size	3.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	49.5%	33.0%
Married	38.9%	40.2%
Separated	2.9%	4.3%
Widowed	2.0%	7.8%
Divorced	6.7%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 18.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.0%

HS graduate 27.0%

Some college, no degree 24.7%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.2%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	73.1%
Bachelor's or higher	12.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	728	8.5%
Kindergarten	320	3.7%
Elementary school	3,680	43.0%
High school	1,582	18.5%
College / grad school	2,244	26.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Agriculture & mining 15.3%

Manufacturing 11.6%

Retail trade 10.3%

Professional & management 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Construction 4.6%

Public administration 4.4%

Other services 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.2%
Service	18.9%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	19.0%
Production & transportation	19.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	3.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 19.8%

Under 18 years 28.8%

18 and over 16.7%

Married-couple families 14.2%

Female-led households 24.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.7%
Retirement income	17.1%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	6.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.5%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	21.6%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	4.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	31.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Fair or poor health	24.2%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	25.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.7%
Visited dentist	49.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.1%
Teeth loss	17.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	700	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	44.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.9%
Public insurance	52.8%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	28,195	93.4%
Spanish	6,943	24.6%
Other Indo-European	6,565	23.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	337	1.2%
Other languages	23	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,087	76.5%
Born in same state	22,745	75.3%
Born in different state	20,883	69.2%
Foreign born	342	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	7,104	23.5%
Not a US citizen	2,407	33.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	899	3%
French	787	2.6%
Arab	455	1.5%
English	115	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	65	0.2%
Polish	51	0.2%
Irish	48	0.2%
Norwegian	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.5%
Internet access	89.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Selma, CA have?

Selma, CA has one ZIP code: 93662. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.