Livingston vs Los Banos

A side-by-side comparison of Livingston and Los Banos: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Los Banos has the higher population (46,776 vs 14,450 in Livingston). Livingston has the higher median household income ($76,158 vs $70,893 in Los Banos). Los Banos has the higher median home value ($419,600 vs $339,800 in Livingston).

Population, income & housing

	Livingston	Los Banos
Population	14,450	46,776
Median age	33.2 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$76,158	$70,893
Median home value	$339,800	$419,600
Median gross rent	$1,281	$1,515
Housing units	3,582	13,723
Homeownership rate	58.9%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	9.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Livingston	Los Banos
Population	14,228 → 14,450 (+1.6%)	38,914 → 46,776 (+20.2%)
Median household income	$54,886 → $76,158 (+38.8%)	$62,874 → $70,893 (+12.8%)
Median home value	$229,900 → $339,800 (+47.8%)	$293,400 → $419,600 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,054 → $1,281 (+21.5%)	$1,260 → $1,515 (+20.2%)

Livingston

Population

14,22814,450

Median household income

$54,886$76,158

Median home value

$229,900$339,800

Median gross rent

$1,054$1,281

Los Banos

Population

38,91446,776

Median household income

$62,874$70,893

Median home value

$293,400$419,600

Median gross rent

$1,260$1,515

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Livingston	Los Banos
Under 5	7.8%	8.5%
5 to 17	19.3%	23.6%
18 to 24	10.4%	10.0%
25 to 34	16.3%	13.1%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.0%
45 to 54	11.8%	11.5%
55 to 64	11.9%	9.5%
65 to 74	5.7%	7.0%
75 and over	3.8%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Livingston	Los Banos
White (non-Hispanic)	5.3%	19.6%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	20.4%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.7%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	71.2%	73.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Livingston	Los Banos
No high school diploma	43.6%	28.9%
High school graduate	26.0%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	19.5%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Livingston	Los Banos
Drove alone	81.9%	76.0%
Carpooled	7.4%	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	6.7%	6.2%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Livingston	Los Banos
1-unit, detached	82.0%	84.0%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	4.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Livingston	Los Banos
Poverty rate	15.8%	16.2%
Average household size	4.20	3.48
Mean commute (minutes)	23	52
Median year structure built	1992	1995