Dunnigan vs El Macero

A side-by-side comparison of Dunnigan and El Macero: population, income, housing, and more.

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

El Macero has the higher population (1,045 vs 903 in Dunnigan). El Macero has the higher median household income ($219,821 vs $45,050 in Dunnigan). El Macero has the higher median home value ($1,307,200 vs $172,200 in Dunnigan).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnigan	El Macero
Population	903	1,045
Median age	36.6 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$45,050	$219,821
Median home value	$172,200	$1,307,200
Median gross rent	$683	—
Housing units	457	389
Homeownership rate	58.8%	95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	73.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnigan	El Macero
Population	1,459 → 903 (-38.1%)	1,086 → 1,045 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$51,000 → $45,050 (-11.7%)	$168,125 → $219,821 (+30.7%)
Median home value	$229,300 → $172,200 (-24.9%)	$1,060,500 → $1,307,200 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	$679 → $683 (+0.6%)	—

Dunnigan

Population

1,459903

Median household income

$51,000$45,050

Median home value

$229,300$172,200

Median gross rent

$679$683

El Macero

Population

1,0861,045

Median household income

$168,125$219,821

Median home value

$1,060,500$1,307,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnigan	El Macero
Under 5	9.2%	3.3%
5 to 17	11.1%	16.1%
18 to 24	4.4%	5.0%
25 to 34	20.2%	2.8%
35 to 44	13.2%	12.0%
45 to 54	2.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	9.5%	8.7%
65 to 74	9.4%	17.8%
75 and over	20.3%	21.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnigan	El Macero
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	74.4%
Black or African American	2.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.6%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	28.1%	15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnigan	El Macero
No high school diploma	27.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	14.3%	3.2%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	32.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	41.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnigan	El Macero
Drove alone	72.6%	82.9%
Carpooled	14.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	2.6%
Walked	7.5%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	11.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnigan	El Macero
1-unit, detached	30.0%	91.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	64.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dunnigan	El Macero
Poverty rate	3.1%	0.6%
Average household size	2.18	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	17	30
Median year structure built	1988	1978