Postal Codes

93646 ZIP Code

Advertisement

English Español

ZIP code 93646 covers Orange Cove, California, with a population of about 10,047 and a median household income of $39,632.

Population
10,047293 per square mile
Median age
28.210.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$39,63259% below the California median
Poverty rate
37.7%25.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$296,203up 36.8% in five years
Median rent
$99349% below the California median
Degree or higher
11.4%23.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
43.8%21.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
69

Where 93646 is

Orange Cove, 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

Population10,047
Median age28.2
Family households85.1%
Born outside the US34.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home78%
White (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino94.7%
Veterans0.7%
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$39,632
Income per person$16,227
Poverty rate37.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance37.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.8%
$10–15k10.9%
$15–20k4.8%
$20–25k8.9%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k6.4%
$35–40k6.3%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k3.2%
$50–60k12.5%
$60–75k9.1%
$75–100k2.9%
$100–125k7.1%
$125–150k2.7%
$150–200k3.6%
$200k or more4.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed4,070
Mean adjusted gross income$38,355
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.7%
Returns, under $25k41.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k36.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k4.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k2.9%
Returns, $200k or more0.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$240,500
Median gross rent$993
Rent as a share of household income45.2%
Owner-occupied43.8%
Vacant homes3.9%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house55.1%
Attached house1.4%
2 to 4 units17.3%
5 to 19 units12.6%
20 or more units11.9%
Mobile home1.6%
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$296,203as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 116.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$296,203$83,703

$83,745 in 2000 to $296,203 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate15.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
High school diploma or higher49.9%
Works from home0.2%
Drives to work alone65.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.2%
Health

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

Obesity45.1% 11.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17% 5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health43.4% 23.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)30.5% 19.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity44.9% 19.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.1% 4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication68.2% 6.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year67.1% 9.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening74.9% 11 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability25.8% 11 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening40.8% 23.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist33.4% 27.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability48.5% 17.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support32.2% 7.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity47.5% 30.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps45.7% 31.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity35% 21.2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability15.7% 7.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport23% 13.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness40.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use61.4% 14.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.9% 5.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability24% 10 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.7% 7.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.8% 11 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost32.4% 19.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability14.8% 9.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Advertisement
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments69
People employed698
Annual payroll$25,042,000
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 56.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss47.4 out of 100
Community resilience8.5 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.

Drought95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave84.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity59.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning47.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche39.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather14.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind11.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.3Very Low 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$39,632$96,334$78,538
Income per person$16,227$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate37.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$240,500$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$993$1,956$1,348
Homeownership43.8%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate15.1%6.4%5.2%
Works from home0.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US34.2%26.7%13.9%
Median age28.237.638.7
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 stationVISALIA, CA US33.1 km away
Rain in a year10 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January55.3°F / 38.4°F1.96 in rain, 0.1 in snow
February61.3°F / 41.6°F1.64 in rain
March66.9°F / 45.4°F1.82 in rain
April72.7°F / 48.6°F0.97 in rain
May80.6°F / 55.4°F0.36 in rain
June88.8°F / 61.5°F0.13 in rain
July93.8°F / 66.7°F0 in rain
August93.2°F / 64.9°F0 in rain
September88.3°F / 60.1°F0.07 in rain
October77.8°F / 52.3°F0.55 in rain
November64.4°F / 43.3°F0.99 in rain
December55.4°F / 37.9°F1.83 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 supermarket20% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket20% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket16% 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%.

Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District100% 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 vulnerability90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Household characteristics74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability6.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

93666 Sultana, CA9.1 km away
93647 Orosi, CA9.5 km away
93654 Reedley, CA10.7 km away
93615 Cutler, CA11.6 km away
93618 Dinuba, CA11.9 km away
93675 Yokuts, CA15.4 km away
93670 Yettem, CA17.9 km away
93648 Parlier, CA19.4 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.

Tulare County58.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Fresno County41.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area34.29 sq mi
Population density293 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6255, -119.3204

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.

Advertisement