| ZIP Code | 93609 |
|---|---|
| City | Caruthers |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Fresno County |
| Area Code | 559 |
| Elevation | 234 ft |
| Latitude | 36.526166 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.863891 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 30.7 yrs ↓ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.81 |
| Below Poverty | 13.5% ▲ 35% above avg |
| College Grads | 28.1% ▼ 27% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.1% ▲ 45% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 145 (6.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 779 (35.8%) |
| Some College | 158 (7.3%) |
| Associates | 480 (22.1%) |
| Bachelors | 171 (7.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 440 (20.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,454 ▼ 10% below avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $263,100 ≈ Avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,227/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,483 |
| Vacant Units | 155 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.81 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,483 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 155 |
| Owner Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 51.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.81 |
ZIP code 93609 is located in Caruthers, California, within Fresno County. With a population of 5,071, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 30.7 years. Economically, 93609 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $68,454 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93609 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $263,100 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,227 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (48.6%) and renters (51.4%). Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 93609 is majority Hispanic (68.53%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.5%. Household income has grown by 51% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93609 stands at 7.1%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 93609 in Caruthers, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 5,071 residents, a median household income of $68,454, and a median home value of $263,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.