Parlier vs Sanger

A side-by-side comparison of Parlier and Sanger: population, income, housing, and more.

Parlier and Sanger are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sanger has the higher population (26,515 vs 14,545 in Parlier). Sanger has the higher median household income ($74,428 vs $50,910 in Parlier). Sanger has the higher median home value ($346,000 vs $236,100 in Parlier).

Population, income & housing

	Parlier	Sanger
Population	14,545	26,515
Median age	27.0 yrs	31.0 yrs
Median household income	$50,910	$74,428
Median home value	$236,100	$346,000
Median gross rent	$1,059	$1,131
Housing units	3,847	7,751
Homeownership rate	44.0%	63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parlier	Sanger
Population	15,312 → 14,545 (-5.0%)	25,074 → 26,515 (+5.7%)
Median household income	$34,905 → $50,910 (+45.9%)	$48,929 → $74,428 (+52.1%)
Median home value	$161,600 → $236,100 (+46.1%)	$218,900 → $346,000 (+58.1%)
Median gross rent	$857 → $1,059 (+23.6%)	$950 → $1,131 (+19.1%)

Parlier

Population

15,31214,545

Median household income

$34,905$50,910

Median home value

$161,600$236,100

Median gross rent

$857$1,059

Sanger

Population

25,07426,515

Median household income

$48,929$74,428

Median home value

$218,900$346,000

Median gross rent

$950$1,131

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parlier	Sanger
Under 5	8.8%	8.5%
5 to 17	26.6%	20.7%
18 to 24	10.9%	9.5%
25 to 34	15.1%	17.2%
35 to 44	13.3%	13.0%
45 to 54	8.0%	11.6%
55 to 64	8.9%	8.9%
65 to 74	4.8%	5.5%
75 and over	3.5%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parlier	Sanger
White (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	16.5%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.4%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	97.9%	78.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parlier	Sanger
No high school diploma	48.3%	27.2%
High school graduate	28.7%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	18.2%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parlier	Sanger
Drove alone	74.2%	80.6%
Carpooled	23.9%	10.1%
Public transit	0.5%	0.4%
Walked	0.4%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	5.1%
Other means	0.2%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parlier	Sanger
1-unit, detached	60.2%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	13.8%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	10.5%	2.3%
20 or more units	10.1%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Parlier	Sanger
Poverty rate	29.9%	14.1%
Average household size	4.05	3.60
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1989	1982