Lodi vs Ripon

A side-by-side comparison of Lodi and Ripon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lodi has the higher population (67,008 vs 16,117 in Ripon). Ripon has the higher median household income ($120,061 vs $84,402 in Lodi). Ripon has the higher median home value ($666,400 vs $468,800 in Lodi).

Population, income & housing

	Lodi	Ripon
Population	67,008	16,117
Median age	35.9 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$84,402	$120,061
Median home value	$468,800	$666,400
Median gross rent	$1,565	$1,799
Housing units	24,516	5,677
Homeownership rate	56.2%	67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lodi	Ripon
Population	65,846 → 67,008 (+1.8%)	15,777 → 16,117 (+2.2%)
Median household income	$58,763 → $84,402 (+43.6%)	$84,313 → $120,061 (+42.4%)
Median home value	$323,400 → $468,800 (+45.0%)	$452,000 → $666,400 (+47.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,181 → $1,565 (+32.5%)	$1,466 → $1,799 (+22.7%)

Lodi

Population

65,84667,008

Median household income

$58,763$84,402

Median home value

$323,400$468,800

Median gross rent

$1,181$1,565

Ripon

Population

15,77716,117

Median household income

$84,313$120,061

Median home value

$452,000$666,400

Median gross rent

$1,466$1,799

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lodi	Ripon
Under 5	5.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	19.4%	21.0%
18 to 24	9.9%	7.8%
25 to 34	14.0%	10.9%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	11.8%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.8%	14.3%
65 to 74	8.6%	9.3%
75 and over	6.8%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lodi	Ripon
White (non-Hispanic)	44.0%	65.5%
Black or African American	1.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	10.8%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.7%
Some other race	0.4%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	40.0%	23.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lodi	Ripon
No high school diploma	18.0%	7.4%
High school graduate	26.3%	25.1%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lodi	Ripon
Drove alone	75.8%	81.9%
Carpooled	10.0%	6.1%
Public transit	0.4%	0.7%
Walked	2.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.4%
Worked from home	10.2%	9.1%
Other means	0.8%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lodi	Ripon
1-unit, detached	63.9%	80.6%
1-unit, attached	6.9%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	5.0%
20 or more units	8.9%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Lodi	Ripon
Poverty rate	13.5%	3.5%
Average household size	2.87	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1976	1995