Garnet vs Nuevo

A side-by-side comparison of Garnet and Nuevo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Garnet has the higher population (6,979 vs 6,737 in Nuevo). Nuevo has the higher median household income ($92,443 vs $63,082 in Garnet). Nuevo has the higher median home value ($507,200 vs $237,800 in Garnet).

Population, income & housing

	Garnet	Nuevo
Population	6,979	6,737
Median age	38.2 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$63,082	$92,443
Median home value	$237,800	$507,200
Median gross rent	$1,627	$1,552
Housing units	2,278	1,923
Homeownership rate	72.5%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garnet	Nuevo
Population	5,285 → 6,979 (+32.1%)	7,182 → 6,737 (-6.2%)
Median household income	$38,654 → $63,082 (+63.2%)	$71,333 → $92,443 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$180,900 → $237,800 (+31.5%)	$324,600 → $507,200 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,315 → $1,627 (+23.7%)	$1,346 → $1,552 (+15.3%)

Garnet

Population

5,2856,979

Median household income

$38,654$63,082

Median home value

$180,900$237,800

Median gross rent

$1,315$1,627

Nuevo

Population

7,1826,737

Median household income

$71,333$92,443

Median home value

$324,600$507,200

Median gross rent

$1,346$1,552

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garnet	Nuevo
Under 5	5.6%	8.0%
5 to 17	21.4%	21.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	10.3%
25 to 34	11.6%	12.4%
35 to 44	13.3%	15.2%
45 to 54	16.9%	11.8%
55 to 64	10.6%	11.6%
65 to 74	9.4%	5.5%
75 and over	3.3%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garnet	Nuevo
White (non-Hispanic)	15.7%	21.8%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	80.3%	69.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garnet	Nuevo
No high school diploma	39.5%	22.2%
High school graduate	30.5%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garnet	Nuevo
Drove alone	79.7%	78.6%
Carpooled	15.2%	11.3%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	8.8%
Other means	1.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garnet	Nuevo
1-unit, detached	77.3%	76.2%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.6%	22.4%

Poverty & households

	Garnet	Nuevo
Poverty rate	16.3%	9.2%
Average household size	3.29	3.75
Mean commute (minutes)	27	38
Median year structure built	1994	1990