Ripon
- Population
- 16,117
- Median household income
- $120,061
- Median home value
- $666,400
+2.2%’19–’23
+42.4%’19–’23
+47.4%’19–’23
Ripon is a community in San Joaquin County, California, home to 16,117 residents. The median household income of $120,061 is above the San Joaquin County median ($88,531).
From 2019 to 2023, Ripon's population grew 2.2% from 15,777 to 16,117, while its median home value rose 47.4% from $452,000 to $666,400.
The median gross rent is $1,799. 26.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,117
- Median age
- 39.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,061
- Median home value
- $666,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,799
- Housing units
- 5,677
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,77716,117
$84,313$120,061
$452,000$666,400
$1,466$1,799
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,777 | $84,313 | $452,000 | $1,466 |
| 2020 | 16,049 | $89,110 | $472,100 | $1,522 |
| 2021 | 15,961 | $102,633 | $519,700 | $1,544 |
| 2022 | 16,092 | $115,583 | $627,900 | $1,728 |
| 2023 | 16,117 | $120,061 | $666,400 | $1,799 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1721.0%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 864 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,390 | 21.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,265 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,753 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,062 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,913 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,306 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,497 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,067 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,560 | 65.5% |
| Black or African American | 188 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 832 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 105 | 0.7% |
| Some other race | 71 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 643 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,718 | 23.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's41.3%
Bachelor's degree17.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 781 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,657 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,376 | 41.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,851 | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 933 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone81.9%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,040 | 81.9% |
| Carpooled | 450 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 50 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 23 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 32 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 673 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 110 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,140 | 31.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,692 | 40.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 781 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 185 | 2.8% |
| 60+ min | 907 | 13.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.91
- Poverty rate
- 3.5% (565 of 15,989)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,485 | 81.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,019 | 18.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,504 | 97.0% |
| Vacant | 173 | 3.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,717 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,787 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached80.6%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units7.3%
5 to 19 units5.0%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,574 | 80.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 175 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 417 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 286 | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 209 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 16 | 0.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0661026
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.7420, -121.1304
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