Stratford, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93266
Kings County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,587
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,727
- Median income Near-median income area
- $291,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 2.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stratford pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 53%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93266 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93266 covers 144.3 square miles in Stratford, Kings County, California (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,587 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 93266 reports a modest median household income of $62,727 (38% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,069. The poverty rate is 44.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $291,000 (62% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $981; owner occupancy is 53.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kings County, so 93266 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93266, Stratford, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,587
Population
144.3
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93266?
26.8
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
19.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$62,727
Median Household Income
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$24,069
Per Capita Income
44.3%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 93266 ranks among California ZIPs
Stratford, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,727 18th percentile higher than 18% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
439housing units
439
Total Housing Units
358
Occupied Units
81
Vacant Units
4.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$291,000
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$981
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 93266, employing approximately 99 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,828,000.
11
Businesses
99
Employees
$5.8M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 93266 vs 93245 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93245 | Lemoore, CA | 37,412 | 9.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 93266, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,587 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 93266 in?
ZIP code 93266 (Stratford) is located in Kings County, California. Kings County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kings-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 93266?
ZIP code 93266 in Stratford, CA has a population of 1,587 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 93266?
The median household income in ZIP 93266 is $62,727, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93266?
The median home value in ZIP 93266 is $291,000, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93266?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93266 is White at 24.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 73.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93266?
ZIP code 93266 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 99 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93266?
In ZIP code 93266, 35.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 93266?
In ZIP code 93266, approximately 53.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93266?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93266 is 44.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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