Big Creek, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93605
Fresno County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 175
- 162/sq mi High-density area
- $361,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Big Creek pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 162
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93605 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93605 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Big Creek, Fresno County, California, home to just 175 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 162 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 93605, but per-capita income is $52,980. The poverty rate is 30.4%, 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 $361,800 (53% below the average California ZIP); owner occupancy is 70.0%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 4 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fresno County, so 93605 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 93605, Big Creek, 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
175
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
162
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93605?
39.8
Median Age
59.4%
Male
40.6%
Female
8.7%
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?
$52,980
Per Capita Income
30.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.0 min
Mean Commute Time
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
169housing units
169
Total Housing Units
30
Occupied Units
139
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$361,800
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 93605, employing approximately 59 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,530,000.
7
Businesses
59
Employees
$9.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 3 | 42.9% |
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 93605 vs 93664 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93664 | Shaver Lake, CA | 585 | 7.7 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 93605 in?
ZIP code 93605 (Big Creek) is located in Fresno County, California. Fresno County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fresno-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 93605?
ZIP code 93605 in Big Creek, CA has a population of 175 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93605?
The median home value in ZIP 93605 is $361,800, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93605?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93605 is White at 76.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 43.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93605?
ZIP code 93605 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 59 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93605?
In ZIP code 93605, 52.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 93605?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 93605 is 4.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 93605?
In ZIP code 93605, approximately 70.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93605?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93605 is 30.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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