Banning vs Wildomar

A side-by-side comparison of Banning and Wildomar: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wildomar has the higher population (36,953 vs 30,680 in Banning). Wildomar has the higher median household income ($95,677 vs $57,699 in Banning). Wildomar has the higher median home value ($511,900 vs $322,900 in Banning).

Population, income & housing

	Banning	Wildomar
Population	30,680	36,953
Median age	43.3 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$57,699	$95,677
Median home value	$322,900	$511,900
Median gross rent	$1,528	$1,910
Housing units	12,402	11,112
Homeownership rate	71.5%	75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Banning	Wildomar
Population	31,072 → 30,680 (-1.3%)	36,445 → 36,953 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$42,274 → $57,699 (+36.5%)	$74,991 → $95,677 (+27.6%)
Median home value	$234,900 → $322,900 (+37.5%)	$356,700 → $511,900 (+43.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,010 → $1,528 (+51.3%)	$1,548 → $1,910 (+23.4%)

Banning

Population

31,07230,680

Median household income

$42,274$57,699

Median home value

$234,900$322,900

Median gross rent

$1,010$1,528

Wildomar

Population

36,44536,953

Median household income

$74,991$95,677

Median home value

$356,700$511,900

Median gross rent

$1,548$1,910

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Banning	Wildomar
Under 5	5.5%	6.6%
5 to 17	16.8%	18.3%
18 to 24	6.6%	10.9%
25 to 34	12.0%	14.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	13.2%
45 to 54	9.8%	11.7%
55 to 64	10.4%	11.6%
65 to 74	12.6%	8.0%
75 and over	15.9%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Banning	Wildomar
White (non-Hispanic)	35.1%	41.5%
Black or African American	6.2%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	5.0%	4.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.4%	0.7%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	49.5%	41.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Banning	Wildomar
No high school diploma	17.9%	14.6%
High school graduate	28.8%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Banning	Wildomar
Drove alone	79.3%	77.0%
Carpooled	11.7%	8.7%
Public transit	1.6%	0.9%
Walked	0.4%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.2%
Worked from home	6.1%	11.1%
Other means	0.4%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Banning	Wildomar
1-unit, detached	72.2%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	4.5%
20 or more units	3.6%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	12.7%	22.3%

Poverty & households

	Banning	Wildomar
Poverty rate	19.0%	12.3%
Average household size	2.64	3.47
Mean commute (minutes)	30	38
Median year structure built	1983	1994