City

Tipton, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Tulare County  ·  California

👥4,359Population
💰$58,564Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂27.1Median Age
🏠$257,500Median Home Value▼ 8% below avg
🎓23.0%College Grads▼ 41% below avg
📊9.4%Unemployment▲ 93% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 13.1%Hispanic: 86.7%Black: 0.2%Race
White13.1%
Hispanic86.7%
Black0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
30%
18–24
12%
25–44
29%
45–64
17%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age27.1 yrs
Avg HH Size4.06
Below Poverty20.4% ▲ 104% above avg
College Grads23.0% ▼ 41% below avg
Unemployment9.4% ▲ 93% above avg
No HS Diploma119 (10%)
HS Graduate531 (44.6%)
Some College55 (4.6%)
Associates211 (17.7%)
Bachelors160 (13.4%)
Graduate Degree114 (9.6%)

Education

No HS: 10%HS Grad: 44.6%Some College: 4.6%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 13.4%Graduate: 9.6%Edu
No HS10.0%
HS Grad44.6%
Some College4.6%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors13.4%
Graduate9.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 32.9%Renter: 67.1%Tenure
Owner32.9%
Renter67.1%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
10%
$200k–$300k
55%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,564 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$257,500 ▼ 8% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,149/mo
Total Housing Units1,175
Vacant Units102

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
49%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
50%
About Tipton, CA

Tipton is a city in California, located in Tulare County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,359 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 27.1 years.

Economically, Tipton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,564 is below the national average. Approximately 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Tipton is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $257,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,149 per month. At 32.9% owner-occupied, renters make up the majority — common in urban or college-town settings.

The population of Tipton is less-educated. 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (86.74%).

Tipton, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Tipton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
93272 4,359 $58,564 $257,500 $1,149 9.4% 23.0% 32.9%