Gerber vs Los Molinos

A side-by-side comparison of Gerber and Los Molinos: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Los Molinos has the higher population (1,590 vs 934 in Gerber). Los Molinos has the higher median household income ($34,324 vs $30,694 in Gerber). Los Molinos has the higher median home value ($220,300 vs $129,800 in Gerber).

Population, income & housing

	Gerber	Los Molinos
Population	934	1,590
Median age	46.1 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$30,694	$34,324
Median home value	$129,800	$220,300
Median gross rent	$1,245	$1,108
Housing units	532	891
Homeownership rate	51.2%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gerber	Los Molinos
Population	1,140 → 934 (-18.1%)	1,746 → 1,590 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$47,557 → $30,694 (-35.5%)	$41,000 → $34,324 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$122,800 → $129,800 (+5.7%)	$154,700 → $220,300 (+42.4%)
Median gross rent	$693 → $1,245 (+79.7%)	$1,061 → $1,108 (+4.4%)

Gerber

Population

1,140934

Median household income

$47,557$30,694

Median home value

$122,800$129,800

Median gross rent

$693$1,245

Los Molinos

Population

1,7461,590

Median household income

$41,000$34,324

Median home value

$154,700$220,300

Median gross rent

$1,061$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gerber	Los Molinos
Under 5	1.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	28.6%	18.7%
18 to 24	6.2%	10.0%
25 to 34	6.2%	14.7%
35 to 44	7.3%	17.3%
45 to 54	14.5%	10.0%
55 to 64	13.1%	9.6%
65 to 74	19.6%	10.3%
75 and over	3.2%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gerber	Los Molinos
White (non-Hispanic)	23.7%	44.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	2.1%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	74.0%	52.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gerber	Los Molinos
No high school diploma	40.1%	15.2%
High school graduate	34.1%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	9.7%	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gerber	Los Molinos
Drove alone	69.0%	77.1%
Carpooled	5.1%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	5.9%
Other means	9.4%	6.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gerber	Los Molinos
1-unit, detached	72.0%	71.5%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.2%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Gerber	Los Molinos
Poverty rate	35.2%	33.8%
Average household size	1.99	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	16	31
Median year structure built	1977	1968