ZIP Code 93256 — Pixley CDP, CA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 93256 covers Pixley, CA in Tulare County with a population of about 5,900.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 23.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 559; U.S. House district CA-22; the FRESNO - VISALIA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 93256 is about $70,878 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 18.9%; unemployment rate near 5.0%; 3.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 29.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 5.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $240,000 — about 31% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $959 (about 18% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 44.7% (about 20.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 93256 in Pixley, CA, a household would need roughly $66,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,542. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($70,878). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Pixley CDP, CA as Relatively High (composite score 97.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (98.1) and wildfire (98.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Pixley CDP, CA show little to no average snow and around 7.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 290 for ZIP 93256 (Pixley CDP, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.