🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

93270

Terra Bella

ZIP Code 93270 is a standard zip code serving Terra Bella, Terra Bella, California (CA), in Tulare County, United States. It has an estimated population of 5,837 with a median household income of $30,142. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Tulare
City: Terra Bella
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.957000
Longitude: -119.031200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 61.80 mi²
Population Density: 94.0 people per mi² (50th percentile)
Bounding Box: 35.993454°N, 35.891798°S, -118.947754°E, -119.206022°W

With 5,837 residents spread across 61.80 square miles, this area has a population density of 94.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

5,837

Population

60th percentile

$30,142

Median Income

5th percentile

$174,300

Median Home Value

65th percentile

61.80 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 93270 is $30,142, and the median home value is $174,300. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,677

Total Units

1,565

Occupied Units

93.3%

Occupancy Rate

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