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93215 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 93215 covers Delano, California, with a population of about 53,627 and a median household income of $61,329.

Population
53,627369 per square mile
Median age
33.35.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$61,32936% below the California median
Poverty rate
16.8%4.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$336,210up 27.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,08545% below the California median
Degree or higher
8.1%26.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
59.8%5.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
501

Where 93215 is

Delano, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population53,627
Median age33.3
Family households84.8%
Born outside the US34%
Speaks a language other than English at home73.8%
White (non-Hispanic)5.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)13%
Hispanic or Latino76.9%
Veterans2.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$61,329
Income per person$19,228
Poverty rate16.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k5.2%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k5.3%
$30–35k4.2%
$35–40k6.0%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k7.5%
$60–75k10.9%
$75–100k15.7%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k4.4%
$150–200k7.8%
$200k or more3.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,950
Mean adjusted gross income$43,232
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1%
Returns, under $25k40.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k32.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k6.5%
Returns, $200k or more1.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$271,700
Median gross rent$1,085
Rent as a share of household income30.4%
Owner-occupied59.8%
Vacant homes4%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house73%
Attached house3.3%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units5.5%
20 or more units4.5%
Mobile home5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$336,210as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 91.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$336,210$86,453

$86,453 in 2000 to $336,210 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%
High school diploma or higher62.3%
Works from home2.4%
Drives to work alone73.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37% 3.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.3% 2.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health33.9% 13.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)24.3% 13 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.9% 2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38.3% 12.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.4% 7.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication64% 10.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.5% 4.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year67.4% 9.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening76.7% 9.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.6% 6.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening44.9% 19.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist43.9% 17.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.4% 9.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35.2% 10.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity37.3% 20.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps34.2% 19.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity28.8% 15 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport18.2% 9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.7% 6.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.1% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat15.3% 6.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.7% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.5% 4.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments501
People employed6,740
Annual payroll$321,621,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 84.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 19 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss76.3 out of 100
Community resilience3.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake91.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail75.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche34.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity34.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning31.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide28Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind19.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather3.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$61,329$96,334$78,538
Income per person$19,228$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate16.8%12%12.4%
Median home value$271,700$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,085$1,956$1,348
Homeownership59.8%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate11.7%6.4%5.2%
Works from home2.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US34%26.7%13.9%
Median age33.337.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDELANO, CA US1.3 km away
Rain in a year8 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January56°F / 37.7°F1.4 in rain, 0.2 in snow
February62.8°F / 40.9°F1.32 in rain
March69.2°F / 44.8°F1.39 in rain
April75°F / 49.1°F0.62 in rain
May83.1°F / 55.5°F0.38 in rain
June92.2°F / 61.8°F0.09 in rain
July97.3°F / 67.6°F0.04 in rain
August96.5°F / 65.5°F0 in rain
September90.7°F / 61.6°F0.04 in rain
October79.6°F / 52.6°F0.37 in rain
November66.3°F / 42.5°F0.67 in rain
December57.2°F / 36.7°F1.19 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket98% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket55% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket42% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 8 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Delano Joint Union High School District47.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Delano Union Elementary School District27.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Earlimart Elementary School District8.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Columbine Elementary School District5.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Richgrove Elementary School District4.9% of this ZIP code's land area
McFarland Unified School District2.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Porterville Unified School District (9-12)1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Ducor Union Elementary School District1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Household characteristics53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

93216 Delano, CA0.3 km away
93250 Mc Farland, CA10.8 km away
93261 Richgrove, CA11 km away
93219 Earlimart, CA11.9 km away
93256 Pixley, CA20.5 km away
93218 Ducor, CA22.3 km away
93280 Wasco, CA22.9 km away
93201 Alpaugh, CA25.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kern County59.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Tulare County40.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area145.47 sq mi
Water area0.69 sq mi
Population density369 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.7715, -119.2459

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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