Mojave vs Old Stine

A side-by-side comparison of Mojave and Old Stine: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mojave has the higher population (4,442 vs 3,756 in Old Stine). Old Stine has the higher median household income ($65,026 vs $50,800 in Mojave). Old Stine has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $204,400 in Mojave).

Population, income & housing

	Mojave	Old Stine
Population	4,442	3,756
Median age	32.4 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,800	$65,026
Median home value	$204,400	$233,500
Median gross rent	$1,154	$1,563
Housing units	1,841	1,161
Homeownership rate	39.6%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	11.7%	14.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mojave	Old Stine
Population	3,855 → 4,442 (+15.2%)	3,477 → 3,756 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$27,333 → $50,800 (+85.9%)	$48,234 → $65,026 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$105,800 → $204,400 (+93.2%)	$167,300 → $233,500 (+39.6%)
Median gross rent	$727 → $1,154 (+58.7%)	$950 → $1,563 (+64.5%)

Mojave

Population

3,8554,442

Median household income

$27,333$50,800

Median home value

$105,800$204,400

Median gross rent

$727$1,154

Old Stine

Population

3,4773,756

Median household income

$48,234$65,026

Median home value

$167,300$233,500

Median gross rent

$950$1,563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mojave	Old Stine
Under 5	8.7%	5.4%
5 to 17	23.0%	23.9%
18 to 24	6.6%	10.4%
25 to 34	14.3%	17.6%
35 to 44	10.9%	10.4%
45 to 54	13.5%	12.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.9%
65 to 74	6.4%	5.2%
75 and over	4.1%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mojave	Old Stine
White (non-Hispanic)	17.3%	33.5%
Black or African American	26.8%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.4%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	50.2%	57.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mojave	Old Stine
No high school diploma	27.8%	19.4%
High school graduate	40.3%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	3.7%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mojave	Old Stine
Drove alone	80.2%	84.3%
Carpooled	7.7%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	11.5%
Other means	0.8%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mojave	Old Stine
1-unit, detached	61.1%	87.6%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	17.8%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	1.6%
20 or more units	6.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Mojave	Old Stine
Poverty rate	27.8%	26.2%
Average household size	2.75	3.31
Mean commute (minutes)	33	20
Median year structure built	1977	1957