Chester vs Delleker

A side-by-side comparison of Chester and Delleker: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chester has the higher population (2,022 vs 668 in Delleker). Chester has the higher median household income ($80,142 vs $53,818 in Delleker). Delleker has the higher median home value ($317,800 vs $241,400 in Chester).

Population, income & housing

	Chester	Delleker
Population	2,022	668
Median age	46.5 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$80,142	$53,818
Median home value	$241,400	$317,800
Median gross rent	$798	$1,266
Housing units	1,303	316
Homeownership rate	81.6%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	31.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chester	Delleker
Population	2,145 → 2,022 (-5.7%)	477 → 668 (+40.0%)
Median household income	$57,125 → $80,142 (+40.3%)	$69,028 → $53,818 (-22.0%)
Median home value	$207,100 → $241,400 (+16.6%)	$244,500 → $317,800 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $798 (+25.5%)	—

Chester

Population

2,1452,022

Median household income

$57,125$80,142

Median home value

$207,100$241,400

Median gross rent

$636$798

Delleker

Population

477668

Median household income

$69,028$53,818

Median home value

$244,500$317,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chester	Delleker
Under 5	4.3%	5.8%
5 to 17	13.7%	21.3%
18 to 24	6.0%	6.3%
25 to 34	14.2%	6.3%
35 to 44	9.6%	21.1%
45 to 54	5.3%	8.5%
55 to 64	13.9%	7.8%
65 to 74	23.9%	3.1%
75 and over	9.1%	19.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chester	Delleker
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	86.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	13.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chester	Delleker
No high school diploma	9.9%	2.2%
High school graduate	23.0%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	45.6%	62.0%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chester	Delleker
Drove alone	84.1%	70.8%
Carpooled	8.9%	29.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chester	Delleker
1-unit, detached	75.2%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.1%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	33.9%

Poverty & households

	Chester	Delleker
Poverty rate	5.9%	3.0%
Average household size	2.28	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	17	—
Median year structure built	1975	1984