| ZIP Code | 93601 |
|---|---|
| City | Ahwahnee |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Madera County |
| Area Code | 209/350/559 |
| Elevation | 2,427 ft |
| Latitude | 37.390775 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.732363 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06039 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 60.0 yrs ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.19 |
| Below Poverty | 6.9% ▼ 31% below avg |
| College Grads | 33.9% ▼ 13% below avg |
| Unemployment | 8.3% ▲ 70% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 20 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 147 (16.1%) |
| Some College | 150 (16.4%) |
| Associates | 286 (31.4%) |
| Bachelors | 129 (14.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 180 (19.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $76,429 ≈ Avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $393,100 ▲ 41% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 691 |
| Vacant Units | 123 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 691 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 123 |
| Owner Occupied | 97.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 2.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
ZIP code 93601 is located in Ahwahnee, California, within Madera County. With a population of 1,248, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 60 years. Economically, 93601 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $76,429 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93601 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $393,100 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 97.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 31% since 2019.
The population of 93601 is primarily White (81.17%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.9%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93601 stands at 8.3%, which is significantly above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 43%.
Overall, ZIP code 93601 in Ahwahnee, CA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,248 residents, a median household income of $76,429, and a median home value of $393,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.