PlainZIP

Fresno, CA · standard

ZIP Code 93701

Fresno County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

12,529
3,193/sq mi
$32,768
Median income
$246,400
Median home value
7.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fresno pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
3,193
people per sq mi
14%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93701 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 93701 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fresno, Fresno County, California, home to 12,529 residents across 3.9 square miles, a density of 3,193 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 93701 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $32,768 (68% below the California average), while per-capita income is $17,263. Local economic indicators show a 38.5% poverty rate alongside 12.9% unemployment. Housing costs here run $246,400 for a typical home value (68% below the state average), with rent averaging $972 a month; 14.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Fresno County, letting you compare 93701 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 93701

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fresno, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93701.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 93701, Fresno, 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

12,529

Population

3.9

Area (sq mi)

3,193

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 93701?

33.5

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

29.9%

Foreign-Born

White 17.8%
African American 5.8%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 29.7%
Hispanic or Latino 77.2%

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?

$32,768

Median Household Income

-68% vs state

$17,263

Per Capita Income

38.5%

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Unemployment Rate

23.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 93701 ranks nationally

Fresno, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$32,768 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 30.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,844

Total Housing Units

3,493

Occupied Units

351

Vacant Units

2.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 14.4%
Renter 85.6%

$246,400

Median Home Value

-68% vs state

$972

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 208 business establishments in ZIP 93701, employing approximately 5,294 people with a combined annual payroll of $609,419,000.

208

Businesses

5,294

Employees

$609.4M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 51 24.5%
Retail trade 41 19.7%
Other services (except public administration) 32 15.4%
Accommodation and food services 20 9.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 7.7%
Construction 9 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 3.9%
Wholesale trade 7 3.4%
Manufacturing 6 2.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 3 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.4%

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 93701 vs 93721 →

ZIP 93701 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93701 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 93701 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 93701 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
93721 Fresno, CA 6,959 1.2 mi
93728 Fresno, CA 15,743 1.8 mi
93702 Fresno, CA 48,607 2.0 mi
93703 Fresno, CA 31,868 1.9 mi
93704 Fresno, CA 27,156 3.5 mi
93726 Fresno, CA 40,705 3.4 mi
93705 Fresno, CA 36,703 3.4 mi
93710 Fresno, CA 30,202 5.2 mi
93650 Fresno, CA 4,055 6.3 mi
93727 Fresno, CA 71,820 5.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fresno County

93722 standard
Fresno, CA
Pop: 76,448
93727 standard
Fresno, CA
Pop: 71,820
93702 standard
Fresno, CA
Pop: 48,607
93611 standard
Clovis, CA
Pop: 45,614
93720 standard
Fresno, CA
Pop: 45,191
93706 standard
Fresno, CA
Pop: 41,087

Related Areas

Fresno County Fresno, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 93701 in? ▼
ZIP code 93701 (Fresno) 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 93701? ▼
ZIP code 93701 in Fresno, CA has a population of 12,529 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 93701? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 93701 is $32,768, which is 57% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93701? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 93701 is $246,400, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93701? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 93701 is Two or More Ethnicities at 29.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 77.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93701? ▼
ZIP code 93701 has 208 business establishments employing approximately 5,294 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 93701? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 93701 are: Health care and social assistance (51), Retail trade (41), Other services (except public administration) (32). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93701? ▼
In ZIP code 93701, 30.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.0% 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 93701? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 93701 is 23.9 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 93701? ▼
In ZIP code 93701, approximately 14.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 85.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93701? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93701 is 38.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.