Garden Acres
- Population
- 10,417
- Median household income
- $62,895
- Median home value
- $318,400
+4.5%’19–’23
+52.0%’19–’23
+90.0%’19–’23
Garden Acres, a community in San Joaquin County, California, has 10,417 residents. The median household income of $62,895 is below the San Joaquin County median ($88,531).
From 2019 to 2023, Garden Acres's population grew 4.5% from 9,972 to 10,417, while its median home value rose 90.0% from $167,600 to $318,400.
91.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1958.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,417
- Median age
- 33.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,895
- Median home value
- $318,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,304
- Housing units
- 3,056
- Homeownership rate
- 54.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,97210,417
$41,385$62,895
$167,600$318,400
$1,093$1,304
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,972 | $41,385 | $167,600 | $1,093 |
| 2020 | 10,096 | $46,276 | $203,900 | $1,070 |
| 2021 | 10,411 | $48,956 | $226,700 | $1,123 |
| 2022 | 10,124 | $53,902 | $271,000 | $1,223 |
| 2023 | 10,417 | $62,895 | $318,400 | $1,304 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.7%
5 to 1718.6%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3416.7%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,011 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,939 | 18.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 938 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,743 | 16.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,348 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,097 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,337 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 669 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 335 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,191 | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 129 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 56 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 225 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,784 | 84.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma51.8%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's18.0%
Bachelor's degree3.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,385 | 51.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,639 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,175 | 18.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 193 | 3.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 137 | 2.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 45 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled19.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home3.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,200 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 815 | 19.4% |
| Public transit | 8 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 13 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 158 | 3.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 637 | 15.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,258 | 31.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 551 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 207 | 5.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,393 | 34.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.84
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (1,459 of 10,394)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,314 | 85.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 394 | 14.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,708 | 88.6% |
| Vacant | 348 | 11.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,463 | 54.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,245 | 46.0% |
1-unit, detached91.0%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,781 | 91.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 63 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 61 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 14 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 137 | 4.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0628182
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.9637, -121.2296
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