Cantua Creek, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93608
Fresno County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,114
- 4/sq mi
- $42,609
- Median income
- 1.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Cantua Creek pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93608 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93608 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cantua Creek, Fresno County, California, home to just 1,114 residents across 285.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 93608 reports a modest median household income of $42,609 (58% below the California average), while per-capita income is $19,211. Local economic indicators show a 23.0% poverty rate alongside 9.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $1,047 a month; 47.8% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the California and national benchmarks above rather than reading 93608's numbers in isolation.
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 93608, Cantua 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
1,114
Population
285.6
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93608?
39.1
Median Age
42.6%
Male
57.4%
Female
49.2%
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?
$42,609
Median Household Income
-58% vs state
$19,211
Per Capita Income
23.0%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 93608 ranks nationally
Cantua Creek, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$42,609 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US 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?
224
Total Housing Units
224
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,047
Median Rent
1972
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 93608, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,436,000.
7
Businesses
16
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 57.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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