ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 93247

Tulare County, California: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

357
Property rate /100K (county)
17,827
Population (ZIP)
149
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 93247 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 93247 sits within Tulare County, CA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 149 violent incidents and 357 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 93247 carries a Census-reported population of 17,827, ranking #7 of 40 ZIPs in Tulare County, spread across 65.79 square miles (about 271 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Tulare County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Tulare County crime page linked below.

ZIP 93247 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Tulare County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 93247 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$48,783
Median age
30.8 years
Owner-occupied homes
57%
Occupied homes
5,309

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 93247?

Within the participating-agency records for Tulare County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 58% below and property crime is 79% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 93247. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

ZIP 93247 sits near the middle of Tulare County's ZIP population ordering (#7 of 40). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.

Tulare County UCR book ZIP 93247 inherits

ZIP 93247 itself is about 271 people per Census sq mi across 65.8 sq mi (17,827 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 93247 accounts for roughly 3.8% of the county reporting population (17,827 of 473,117).

Tulare County leans on larceny-theft at 53% of reported offenses (mix index 3,556). ZIP 93247 has no separate FBI offense book.

Tulare County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +2% vs 2023; property counts +14% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Tulare County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 93247

Similar county violent rate (~149/100K)

Similar Census population (~17,827)

County detail: Tulare County · State atlas: California

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.