City

Mariposa, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Mariposa County  ·  California

👥10,164Population
💰$64,707Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂54.9Median Age
🏠$367,000Median Home Value▲ 32% above avg
🎓44.3%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
📊7.4%Unemployment▲ 52% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81%Hispanic: 8.6%Black: 1%Asian: 1.5%Other: 5%Race
White81.0%
Hispanic8.6%
Black1.0%
Asian1.5%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
3%
25–44
17%
45–64
26%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads44.3% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment7.4% ▲ 52% above avg
No HS Diploma62 (0.9%)
HS Graduate1,477 (20.3%)
Some College1,172 (16.1%)
Associates1,335 (18.4%)
Bachelors951 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree2,272 (31.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 20.3%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 18.4%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 31.3%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad20.3%
Some College16.1%
Associates18.4%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.8%Renter: 25.2%Tenure
Owner74.8%
Renter25.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,707 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$367,000 ▲ 32% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,281/mo
Total Housing Units5,656
Vacant Units906

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
54%
About Mariposa, CA

Mariposa is a city in California, located in Mariposa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,164 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.9 years.

Economically, Mariposa is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,707 is below the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Mariposa is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $367,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,281 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mariposa is well-educated. 44.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (80.99%).

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

ZIP Codes in Mariposa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95338 10,164 $64,707 $367,000 $1,281 7.4% 44.3% 74.8%