Housing units in zip code 93257 with a mortgage: 9,809 (1,293 second mortgage, 1,846 home equity loan, 140 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,644
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,380
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
31.4%
Whole state:
14.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 93257: Klein Ranch (A), Nuckols Ranch (B), Greenleaf Farms (C), Chroman Farms (D), Frankum Ranch (E), Cougar Camp (F), Dennis Ranch (G), Peyrone Camp (H), T - Bar Dairy (I), De Jong Dairy (J), Schenley Ranch (K), Flynn Ranch (L), Millard Corral (M), Thompson Camp (N), Rocky Hill Raceway (O), Merry Camp (P), Porterville Water Works (Q), Veterans Monument (R), Spinners Airport Raceway (S), Porterville Municipal Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Town and Country Shopping Center (1), Smiths Town Square Shopping Center (2), Porterville West Shopping Center (3), Porter Plaza Shopping Center (4), Monache Financial Center Shopping Center (5), Eastridge Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 93257 include: Church of Christ (A), Church of God (B), Emanuel Evangelical Church (C), Faith Tabernacle of Porterville (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Church of Christ Scientist (F), First Congregational Church (G), First Lutheran Church (H), Grace Fundamental Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Frazier Creek (A), Eagle Creek (B), Crawford Creek (C), Coarse Gold Creek (D), Merry Creek (E), Meadow Creek (F), Long Branch (G), Cedar Creek (H), Bear Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 93257 include: Bartlett Park (1), Murry Park (2), Hayes Field (3), J Claude Nelson Park (4), Jamison Stadium (5), North Park (6), Olivewood Mini Park (7), Orange Street Mini Park (8), Porterville Fairgrounds (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 2,106
2000 to 2004: 3,480
1990 to 1999: 4,696
1980 to 1989: 4,780
1970 to 1979: 4,729
1960 to 1969: 2,444
1950 to 1959: 2,794
1940 to 1949: 1,744
1939 or earlier: 1,616
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 93257:
Less than $10,000: 958
$10,000 to $14,999: 871
$15,000 to $19,999: 2,066
$20,000 to $24,999: 514
$25,000 to $29,999: 293
$30,000 to $34,999: 1,707
$35,000 to $39,999: 4,481
$40,000 to $49,999: 85
$50,000 to $59,999: 233
$60,000 to $69,999: 217
$70,000 to $79,999: 999
$80,000 to $89,999: 800
$90,000 to $99,999: 1,199
$100,000 to $124,999: 1,716
$125,000 to $149,999: 2,123
$150,000 to $174,999: 2,229
$175,000 to $199,999: 1,485
$200,000 to $249,999: 2,234
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,536
$300,000 to $399,999: 914
$400,000 to $499,999: 322
$500,000 to $749,999: 670
$750,000 to $999,999: 297
$1,000,000 or more: 182
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 93257:
Less than $100: 205
$100 to $149: 2,867
$150 to $199: 152
$200 to $249: 296
$250 to $299: 1,343
$300 to $349: 2,173
$350 to $399: 2,182
$400 to $449: 801
$450 to $499: 2,734
$500 to $549: 3,909
$550 to $599: 4,802
$600 to $649: 3,318
$650 to $699: 1,606
$700 to $749: 1,405
$750 to $799: 1,931
$800 to $899: 5,898
$900 to $999: 2,162
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,029
$1,250 to $1,499: 921
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,755
$2,000 or more: 2,076
No cash rent: 432
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $160,306.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $207,967
Black or African American householders: $194,493
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $193,624
Asian householders: $217,311
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $162,983
Some other race householders: $180,368
Two or more races householders: $190,799
Hispanic or Latino householders: $182,324
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $194,494
93257:
$194,494
California:
$405,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,390 - $281,524
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $207,229
Here:
$207,229
State:
$541,062
Townhouses or other attached units: $100,918
Here:
$100,918
State:
$454,153
Mobile homes: $126,581
Here:
$126,581
State:
$105,118
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 18,384
One, attached: 1,079
Two: 4,055
3 or 4: 9,982
5 to 9: 6,204
10 to 19: 52,411
20 to 49: 6,296
50 or more: 7,354
Mobile homes: 2,217
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1,101
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 20,521 (71%)
Carpooled: 6,970 (24%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2,956 (10%)
Motorcycle: 684 (2%)
Bicycle: 2,252 (8%)
Walked: 795 (3%)
Other means: 814 (3%)
Worked at home: 1,520 (5%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 942
5 to 9 minutes: 6,122
10 to 14 minutes: 6,914
15 to 19 minutes: 5,293
20 to 24 minutes: 3,358
25 to 29 minutes: 1,064
30 to 34 minutes: 2,627
35 to 39 minutes: 1,064
40 to 44 minutes: 1,504
45 to 59 minutes: 2,377
60 to 89 minutes: 1,844
90 or more minutes: 2,031
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 63,567
In family households: 58,260 (11,017 male householders, 4,246 female householders)
11,030 spouses, 24,039 children (22,398 natural, 258 adopted, 1,383 stepchildren), 1,877 grandchildren, 1,078 brothers or sisters, 586 parents, 1,912 other relatives, 2,475 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,307 (1,672 male householders (1,305 living alone)), 2,576 female householders (2,256 living alone)), 1,059 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,827 (1,227 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,922 2-persons, 4,357 3-persons, 4,329 4-persons, 4,097 5-persons, 1,444 6-persons, 1,677 7-or-more-persons
19,725 married couples with children.
9,023 single-parent households (2,483 men, 6,540 women).
54.1% of residents of 93257 zip code speak English at home.
84.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 20% well, 20% not well, 26% not at all).
137.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (1% very well, 4% well, 1% not well, 94% not at all).
105.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 14% well, 24% not well, 37% not at all).
5.7% of residents speak other language at home (11% very well, 19% well, 69% not well).
Foreign born population: 18,054 (23.2%) (33.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
23.2%
Whole state:
27.2%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (82%)
Philippines (7%)
Laos (4%)
India (1%)
El Salvador (1%)
Thailand (1%)
Germany (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 4,851
1990 to 1999: 4,751
1980 to 1989: 4,425
Before 1980: 4,584
Races in zip code 93257:
White population: 23,277 Black population: 495 American Indian population: 1,657 Asian population: 6,109 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2,392 Some other race population: 338 Two or more races population: 2,870 Hispanic or Latino population: 57,924
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 93257 not listed on the city page:
LOS ROBLES ELEMENTARY (Students: 575; Location: 500 E. MULBERRY, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 554; Location: 14004 ROAD 184, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 08)
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 537; Location: 1873 W. MULBERRY, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 04)
WEST PUTNAM ELEMENTARY (Students: 518; Location: 1345 W. PUTNAM AVE., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 517; Location: 2293 E. CRABTREE AVE., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 08)
MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 506; Location: 701 WEST WESTFIELD AVE., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
BUCKLEY (WILLIAM R.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 468; Location: 2573 W. WESTFIELD AVE., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 04)
BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 411; Location: 197 W. BELLEVIEW, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
ROCHE ELEMENTARY (Students: 344; Location: 388 N. ROCHE ST., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
HOPE ELEMENTARY (Students: 124; Location: 613 W. TEAPOT DOME AVE., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 08)
PROSPECT EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 121; Location: 645 NORTH PROSPECT ST, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 12)
CITRUS SOUTH TULE ELEMENTARY (Students: 60; Location: 31374 SUCCESS VALLEY DR., PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
HORIZON COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 4; Location: 1051 SOUTH PLANO, PORTERVILLE, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
GILLESPIE AG SERVICE (15301 RD. 192 in PORTERVILLE, CA)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2005-0160, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY Alternative names: GILLESPIE AG SERVICE INC. 130130
HALOPOFF & SONS INC (140 E MORTON in PORTERVILLE, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOHN & VERA HALOPOFF (CONTACT/OWNER)
LALANNES INC (64 S D ST in PORTERVILLE, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
LEVINSON PROPERTY VSI (914 W PIONEER AVE in PORTERVILLE, CA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TOTALIZING FLUID METERS AND COUNTING DEVICES Organizations: ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: INCOM INTERNATIONAL INC, ROCKWELL INT-SEAL BEACH, ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL, VOI SHAN PORTERVILLE
FAGGART BUICK INC (133 SO MAIN ST in PORTERVILLE, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY (2293 E. CRABTREE AVE. in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6053854
GRANITE HILLS HIGH (1701 E. PUTNAM AVE. in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5430251 Organizations: PORTERVILLE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HOPE ELEMENTARY (613 W. TEAPOT DOME AVE. in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6054092
JIM MAPLES ACADEMY (252 N. WESTWOOD in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6120232 Organizations: BURTON ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JOHN J. DOYLE ELEMENTARY (1045 E. ORANGE in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6054241 Organizations: PORTERVILLE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LOS ROBLES ELEMENTARY (500 E. MULBERRY in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6107379 Organizations: PORTERVILLE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MONACHE HIGH (960 N. NEWCOMB in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5432786 Organizations: PORTERVILLE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY (701 WEST WESTFIELD AVE. in PORTERVILLE, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6114193 Organizations: PORTERVILLE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 93257:
Best Western Porterville Inn, 350 W Montgomery Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 , Phone: (559) 781-7411, Fax: (559) 781-8910
Motel 6, 935 W Morton, Porterville, CA 93257 , Phone: (559) 781-7600, Fax: (559) 782-9219
Sequoia Motel, 733 N Main St, Porterville, CA 93257 , Phone: (559) 784-6175
Paul Bunyan Lodge, 940 W Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 , Phone: (559) 784-3150, Fax: (559) 784-3151
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 840 S Jaye St, Porterville, CA 93257 , Phone: (559) 782-1200, Fax: (559) 782-1300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (62%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Electricity (13%)
Wood (5%)
No fuel used (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 54,599. Population change in the 1990s: +10,953 (+20.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 39,085
Northeast: 588
Midwest: 2,453
South: 5,582
West: 2,241
53% of the 93257 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,673
Here:
15.5%
California:
8.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5,480
Here:
42.7%
California:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,486
Here:
22.0%
California:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PORTERVILLE, CA):
NATIONAL VITAMIN CO, INC (2075 W SCRANTON AVE; small business) : $4,974,886 in 7 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Non-Food Items For Resale, Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,055,578; 2005: $2,677,721; 2006: $1,241,587.
Biggest contracts:
$1,241,587 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$1,101,797 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$1,055,578, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$727,389 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
HYBRIDYNE SYSTEMS (1829 THUNDERBOLT DR; small business) : $166,090 in 3 contractsin 2001
$94,396 with Navy for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2001-06-04. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
$41,645, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-06. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$30,049 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
TULE RIVER COOPERATIVE GIN, IN (16548 ROAD 168; small business) : $84,394 in 2 contractsin 2000
$42,197 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2000-12-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$42,197 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2000-08-23. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
MITCH BROWN CONSTRUCTION INC (14200 ROAD 284; small business)
$30,720 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2002-05-06. Completion date: 2002-06-28.
JOSEPH A SPEAKMAN (356 N PORTER RD 127; small business)
$25,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2002-03-19. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
SUB-168 (16841 AVE 168; small business)
$7,840 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-11-03. Completion date: 2003-11-16.
PORTERVILLE SIGN COMPANY (1137 W PUTNAM AVE; small business)
$4,180 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Electronic and Communications Facilities. Signed on 2004-03-17. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (500-999: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)