City

Gustine, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Merced County  ·  California

👥9,013Population
💰$64,104Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$433,400Median Home Value▲ 55% above avg
🎓18.3%College Grads▼ 53% below avg
📊17.4%Unemployment▲ 255% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.6% Female 44.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 30%Hispanic: 66.7%Black: 0.3%Asian: 1.7%Other: 1.4%Race
White30.0%
Hispanic66.7%
Black0.3%
Asian1.7%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
29%
45–64
20%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.81
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads18.3% ▼ 53% below avg
Unemployment17.4% ▲ 255% above avg
No HS Diploma216 (4.5%)
HS Graduate1,922 (39.7%)
Some College687 (14.2%)
Associates1,133 (23.4%)
Bachelors338 (7%)
Graduate Degree548 (11.3%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 39.7%Some College: 14.2%Associates: 23.4%Bachelors: 7%Graduate: 11.3%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad39.7%
Some College14.2%
Associates23.4%
Bachelors7.0%
Graduate11.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 53.6%Renter: 46.5%Tenure
Owner53.6%
Renter46.5%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
3%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
54%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,104 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$433,400 ▲ 55% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,270/mo
Total Housing Units3,785
Vacant Units573

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
9%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
46%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
63%
About Gustine, CA

Gustine is a city in California, located in Merced County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,013 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Gustine is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,104 is below the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 17.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Gustine is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $433,400, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,270 per month.

The population of Gustine is less-educated. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (66.65%).

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

ZIP Codes in Gustine
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95322 9,013 $64,104 $433,400 $1,270 17.4% 18.3% 53.6%