Dunnigan vs Esparto

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

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

Esparto has the higher population (3,744 vs 903 in Dunnigan). Esparto has the higher median household income ($104,706 vs $45,050 in Dunnigan). Esparto has the higher median home value ($469,200 vs $172,200 in Dunnigan).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnigan	Esparto
Population	903	3,744
Median age	36.6 yrs	31.2 yrs
Median household income	$45,050	$104,706
Median home value	$172,200	$469,200
Median gross rent	$683	$1,439
Housing units	457	1,290
Homeownership rate	58.8%	68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnigan	Esparto
Population	1,459 → 903 (-38.1%)	3,272 → 3,744 (+14.4%)
Median household income	$51,000 → $45,050 (-11.7%)	$75,833 → $104,706 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$229,300 → $172,200 (-24.9%)	$313,500 → $469,200 (+49.7%)
Median gross rent	$679 → $683 (+0.6%)	$1,281 → $1,439 (+12.3%)

Dunnigan

Population

1,459903

Median household income

$51,000$45,050

Median home value

$229,300$172,200

Median gross rent

$679$683

Esparto

Population

3,2723,744

Median household income

$75,833$104,706

Median home value

$313,500$469,200

Median gross rent

$1,281$1,439

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnigan	Esparto
Under 5	9.2%	12.2%
5 to 17	11.1%	21.7%
18 to 24	4.4%	8.3%
25 to 34	20.2%	16.3%
35 to 44	13.2%	12.5%
45 to 54	2.8%	8.1%
55 to 64	9.5%	10.3%
65 to 74	9.4%	7.0%
75 and over	20.3%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnigan	Esparto
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	40.8%
Black or African American	2.0%	11.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	5.6%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.3%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	28.1%	40.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnigan	Esparto
No high school diploma	27.5%	13.9%
High school graduate	14.3%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnigan	Esparto
Drove alone	72.6%	74.4%
Carpooled	14.7%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	3.3%
Walked	7.5%	10.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnigan	Esparto
1-unit, detached	30.0%	64.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	10.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	64.6%	19.6%

Poverty & households

	Dunnigan	Esparto
Poverty rate	3.1%	13.6%
Average household size	2.18	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	17	29
Median year structure built	1988	1993