ZIP Code 93242, California
ZIP Code 93242 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 93242 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fresno County / Kings County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,904. The land area covers 40.71 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,904 | ±662 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 33 yrs | ±3.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 964 | ±211 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,072 | ±208 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 964 | ±211 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 108 | ±69 |
| Median Home Value | $353,000 | ±$158,448 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,284 | ±$116 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,142 | ±$7,201 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,459 | ±$5,989 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | ±4.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 163 | ±126 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2% | ±7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,342 | ±270 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 70.9% | ±21.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,024,125 (2024)
ID: 161098
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY BUDGET DIRECTOR
2281 TULARE ST, STE 301, FRESNO CA 93721-2135
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Selma, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | N.A.S. Lemoore, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Caruthers, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Fresno, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Selma, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Armona, CA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-08 | Lemoore, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Riverdale, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Caruthers, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Caruthers, CA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 9.1 mi away | 810 North 10th Avenue, Hanford, CA, 93230-4102 |
5595841192
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LATON STATION
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Library | 2.6 mi away | 6313 DEWOODY ST., LATON, CA, 93242 |
(559) 923-4554
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Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 11.1 mi away | 2048 Grant Street, Selma, CA, 93662-3509 |
5598918108
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RIVERDALE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 20975 MALSBARY, RIVERDALE, CA, 93656 |
(559) 867-3381
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Lemoore College
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College | 11.5 mi away | 555 College Avenue, Lemoore, CA, 93245 |
5599253000
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CARUTHERS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 9.0 mi away | 13382 SOUTH HENDERSON RD., CARUTHERS, CA, 93609 |
(559) 864-8766
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Reedley College
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College | 18.9 mi away | 995 N Reed Ave, Reedley, CA, 93654 |
5594943000
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ARMONA COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 9.0 mi away | 11115 C ST., ARMONA, CA, 93202 |
(559) 583-5005
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Fresno Pacific University
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College | 19.7 mi away | 1717 S. Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA, 93702-4709 |
5594532000
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HANFORD LIBRARY
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Library | 9.0 mi away | 401 N. DOUTY ST., HANFORD, CA, 93230 |
(559) 582-0261
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HANFORD 1 S, CA US, located 10.1 miles from ZCTA5 93242. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55.9° | 37.3° | 46.6° | 1.79" | 0.0" |
| February | 62.5° | 40.2° | 51.3° | 1.43" | 0.0" |
| March | 69.1° | 44.8° | 57.0° | 1.52" | 0.0" |
| April | 75.3° | 48.6° | 62.0° | 0.72" | 0.0" |
| May | 83.7° | 55.1° | 69.4° | 0.31" | 0.0" |
| June | 91.9° | 61.4° | 76.7° | 0.12" | 0.0" |
| July | 97.9° | 66.0° | 81.9° | 0.02" | 0.0" |
| August | 97.0° | 64.3° | 80.6° | 0.01" | 0.0" |
| September | 91.5° | 59.3° | 75.4° | 0.07" | 0.0" |
| October | 80.5° | 50.9° | 65.7° | 0.43" | 0.0" |
| November | 66.8° | 41.8° | 54.3° | 0.66" | 0.0" |
| December | 56.4° | 36.0° | 46.2° | 1.44" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laton CDP | CDP | 1.9 mi | — |
| Hardwick CDP | CDP | 2.7 mi | — |
| Grangeville CDP | CDP | 6.8 mi | — |
| Riverdale CDP | CDP | 7.6 mi | — |
| Monmouth CDP | CDP | 8.6 mi | — |
| Armona CDP | CDP | 8.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 93242. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.