The ZIP Code 93257 is associated with the city of Porterville in California in Tulare County. The 93257 ZIP Code has a median age of 31.4 years, and 14.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $43,893, and approximately 25% of the population lives below the poverty line. In this California region, approximately 68.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $18,725. The current population estimate is 76,519.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 93257 is $43,893, while the region's mean household income is $62,194. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $18,725. The per capita income in ZIP Code 93257 of $18,725 is approximately 49.33% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 24.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately160% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.0% of the population in 93257 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.5% of 93257 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.5% |
In ZIP Code 93257, 68.9% of the population graduated high school, while 11.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 20.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.7% in this Tulare County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 20.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 27.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.3% |
| Associate's degree | 7.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 93257, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 63.9% of 93257 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 93257 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (76.7%), followed by Some other race (16.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.6% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Some other race | 16.7% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 93257, an estimated 17.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.4% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Tulare County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 16.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 7.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 93257 are younger than average. The median age of 31.4 years in ZIP Code 93257 is approximately 17.59% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.0% of the population in 93257 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 93257 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 93257 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 80.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 93257 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 80.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 93257, 56.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.6 minutes. Approximately 21.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 93257 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.6% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 93257 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 19.6% |
| Construction | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.7% |
| Retail trade | 13.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.3% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 6.3% |
In ZIP Code 93257, 46.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 49.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Tulare County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 46.5% |
| Spanish | 49.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.1% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 93257, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 93257 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Tulare County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 289 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 74 |
| Checking or savings account | 21 |
| Debt collection | 16 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 10 |
| Other | 21 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 204 |
| Improper use of your report | 108 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 34 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 19 |
| Managing an account | 10 |
| Other | 56 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 93257 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.1 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 48.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 7.44% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 93257 | 15.98¢/kWh | 11.81¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh |
| California | 31.05¢/kWh | 28.92¢/kWh | 24.93¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 93257 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.98 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.87 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.06 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.59 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.85 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 7.13 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.09 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.43 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 7.51 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.39 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.01 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.29 | 1.78 | 5.46 |