Fresno, CA · standard
ZIP Code 93726
Fresno County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 40,705
- 2,497/sq mi High-density area
- $55,771
- Median income Below-median income area
- $294,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fresno pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- 22nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 34%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,497
- people per sq mi
- 37%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93726 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 93726 (Fresno, CA) rose +1.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 388.0 in 2023 to 394.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 93726 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fresno, Fresno County, California, with 40,705 residents across 16.3 square miles, a density of 2,497 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 93726 reports a modest median household income of $55,771 (45% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,207. Economic pressure is pronounced: 25.1% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 11.5%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $294,800 (62% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $1,366; owner occupancy is 37.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fresno County, so 93726 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 93726
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fresno, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93726.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
139 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
139 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
79 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
76 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 42
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93726, 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
40,705
Population
16.3
Area (sq mi)
2,497
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 93726?
31.4
Median Age
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
16.8%
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?
$55,771
Median Household Income
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$24,207
Per Capita Income
25.1%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
21.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 93726 ranks nationally
Fresno, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$55,771 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
15,493housing units
15,493
Total Housing Units
14,858
Occupied Units
635
Vacant Units
2.97
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$294,800
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$1,366
Median Rent
1966
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
+1.6%
YoY Change (2024)
394
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+294%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 93726 have increased 1.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +294% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.5% | 268 |
| 2021 | +16.1% | 311 |
| 2022 | +14.1% | 355 |
| 2023 | +9.3% | 388 |
| 2024 | +1.6% | 394 |
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 702 business establishments in ZIP 93726, employing approximately 11,910 people with a combined annual payroll of $704,289,000.
702
Businesses
11,910
Employees
$704.3M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 139 | 19.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 139 | 19.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 79 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 76 | 10.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 42 | 6.0% |
| Construction | 40 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 34 | 4.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 34 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 19 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 17 | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 1.6% |
| Information | 8 | 1.1% |
| Utilities | 6 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.6% |
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 93726 vs 93703 →
ZIP 93726 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93702
Fresno (93702)
48,607 residents
- 93720
Fresno (93720)
45,191 residents
- 93726
Fresno (93726)
40,705 residents
- 93705
Fresno (93705)
36,703 residents
- 93612
Clovis (93612)
35,351 residents
- 93703
Fresno (93703)
31,868 residents
- 93710
Fresno (93710)
30,202 residents
- 93704
Fresno (93704)
27,156 residents
- 93701 12,529
Fresno (93701)
12,529 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 93726 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 93726 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 93720
Fresno (93720)
$105,050 median income
- 93704
Fresno (93704)
$73,234 median income
- 93612
Clovis (93612)
$66,683 median income
- 93710
Fresno (93710)
$65,851 median income
- 93705
Fresno (93705)
$57,003 median income
- 93726
Fresno (93726)
$55,771 median income
- 93650
Fresno (93650)
$49,031 median income
- 93703
Fresno (93703)
$48,737 median income
- 93702
Fresno (93702)
$47,229 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 93726 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93703 | Fresno, CA | 31,868 | 1.7 mi |
| 93710 | Fresno, CA | 30,202 | 2.0 mi |
| 93704 | Fresno, CA | 27,156 | 2.3 mi |
| 93702 | Fresno, CA | 48,607 | 3.8 mi |
| 93720 | Fresno, CA | 45,191 | 4.6 mi |
| 93701 | Fresno, CA | 12,529 | 3.4 mi |
| 93612 | Clovis, CA | 35,351 | 3.2 mi |
| 93705 | Fresno, CA | 36,703 | 3.7 mi |
| 93721 | Fresno, CA | 6,959 | 4.4 mi |
| 93650 | Fresno, CA | 4,055 | 3.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 93726, 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 (40,705 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 93726 in?
ZIP code 93726 (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 93726?
ZIP code 93726 in Fresno, CA has a population of 40,705 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 93726?
The median household income in ZIP 93726 is $55,771, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93726?
The median home value in ZIP 93726 is $294,800, which is 6% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93726?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93726 is White at 31.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 56.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93726?
ZIP code 93726 has 702 business establishments employing approximately 11,910 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 93726?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 93726 are: Retail trade (139), Health care and social assistance (139), Accommodation and food services (79). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 93726?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 93726 increased by 1.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 294%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93726?
In ZIP code 93726, 43.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.9% 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 93726?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 93726 is 21.1 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 93726?
In ZIP code 93726, approximately 37.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 62.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 93726?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 93726 is 25.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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