🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

93637

Madera

ZIP Code 93637 is a standard zip code serving Madera, Madera, California (CA), in Madera County, United States. It has an estimated population of 37,743 with a median household income of $48,974. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.940300
Longitude: -120.082000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 270.51 mi²
Water Area: 0.06 mi²
Population Density: 140.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.062018°N, 36.768298°S, -119.932338°E, -120.458585°W

With 37,743 residents spread across 270.51 square miles, this area has a population density of 140.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

37,743

Population

90th percentile

$48,974

Median Income

50th percentile

$165,200

Median Home Value

65th percentile

270.51 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 93637 is $48,974, and the median home value is $165,200.

Housing

12,241

Total Units

11,283

Occupied Units

92.2%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Madera, CA.

93636

Madera

93638

Madera

93639

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