🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

93720

Fresno

ZIP Code 93720 is a standard zip code serving Fresno, Fresno, California (CA), in Fresno County, United States. It has an estimated population of 45,191 with a median household income of $75,200. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.857900
Longitude: -119.765500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 9.96 mi²
Water Area: 0.05 mi²
Population Density: 4538.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.893671°N, 36.836113°S, -119.729551°E, -119.792790°W

With 45,191 residents spread across 9.96 square miles, this area has a population density of 4538.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

45,191

Population

95th percentile

$75,200

Median Income

85th percentile

$266,300

Median Home Value

80th percentile

9.96 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 93720 is $75,200, and the median home value is $266,300. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

18,236

Total Units

17,368

Occupied Units

95.2%

Occupancy Rate

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