Oakhurst, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93644
Madera County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,637
- 36/sq mi
- $81,196
- Median income
- $396,300
- Median home value
- 27.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Oakhurst pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 21%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 36
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93644 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 93644 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 240.6 square miles in Oakhurst, Madera County, California. The area is home to 8,637 residents, producing a population density of 36 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 93644 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 93644 sits at $81,196 (20% below the California average), while per-capita income is $42,556. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 10.4%. On housing, the median home value is $396,300 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $1,596 per month, and 79.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 93644 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madera County, so you can benchmark 93644 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 93644
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93644.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
48 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
48 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
35 establishments
- Construction
Construction
33 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
28 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93644, Oakhurst, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
8,637
Population
240.6
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93644?
46.9
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
8.4%
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?
$81,196
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$42,556
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 93644 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$81,196 Top 36% higher than 64% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
3,870
Total Housing Units
2,899
Occupied Units
971
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$396,300
Median Home Value
-49% vs state
$1,596
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.4%
YoY Change (2024)
296
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+196%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 93644 have increased 12.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 194 |
| 2021 | +13.3% | 219 |
| 2022 | +17.9% | 259 |
| 2023 | +1.8% | 264 |
| 2024 | +12.4% | 296 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 315 business establishments in ZIP 93644, employing approximately 3,410 people with a combined annual payroll of $186,546,000.
315
Businesses
3,410
Employees
$186.5M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 48 | 15.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 48 | 15.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 35 | 11.1% |
| Construction | 33 | 10.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 28 | 8.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 7.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 21 | 6.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 21 | 6.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 3.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 3.2% |
| Information | 9 | 2.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.9% |
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 93644 vs 93623 →
ZIP 93644 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93644
Oakhurst (93644)
8,637 residents
- 93601 1,909
Ahwahnee (93601)
1,909 residents
- 93669 295
Wishon (93669)
295 residents
- 93623 69
Fish Camp (93623)
69 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93644 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 93644 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93669
Wishon (93669)
$250,001 median income
- 93644 $81,196
Oakhurst (93644)
$81,196 median income
- 93601 $76,555
Ahwahnee (93601)
$76,555 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 93644 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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