Olivehurst vs Wheatland

A side-by-side comparison of Olivehurst and Wheatland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Olivehurst has the higher population (19,071 vs 3,790 in Wheatland). Wheatland has the higher median household income ($81,827 vs $80,477 in Olivehurst). Wheatland has the higher median home value ($387,300 vs $337,300 in Olivehurst).

Population, income & housing

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
Population	19,071	3,790
Median age	32.5 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$80,477	$81,827
Median home value	$337,300	$387,300
Median gross rent	$1,218	$1,210
Housing units	5,750	1,375
Homeownership rate	69.5%	62.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
Population	13,464 → 19,071 (+41.6%)	3,810 → 3,790 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$48,598 → $80,477 (+65.6%)	$75,066 → $81,827 (+9.0%)
Median home value	$173,100 → $337,300 (+94.9%)	$264,300 → $387,300 (+46.5%)
Median gross rent	$988 → $1,218 (+23.3%)	$1,273 → $1,210 (-4.9%)

Olivehurst

Population

13,46419,071

Median household income

$48,598$80,477

Median home value

$173,100$337,300

Median gross rent

$988$1,218

Wheatland

Population

3,8103,790

Median household income

$75,066$81,827

Median home value

$264,300$387,300

Median gross rent

$1,273$1,210

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
Under 5	5.6%	6.4%
5 to 17	21.3%	21.6%
18 to 24	11.6%	5.9%
25 to 34	16.4%	13.0%
35 to 44	13.3%	15.0%
45 to 54	10.2%	5.3%
55 to 64	10.4%	18.3%
65 to 74	6.7%	7.8%
75 and over	4.4%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
White (non-Hispanic)	39.9%	63.3%
Black or African American	4.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	8.7%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.8%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	41.2%	23.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
No high school diploma	19.0%	8.6%
High school graduate	31.2%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	45.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
Drove alone	77.7%	74.7%
Carpooled	11.0%	12.1%
Public transit	0.1%	0.3%
Walked	1.7%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	11.0%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
1-unit, detached	80.9%	74.3%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	14.0%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	4.9%
20 or more units	1.2%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Olivehurst	Wheatland
Poverty rate	9.1%	10.7%
Average household size	3.50	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	32	32
Median year structure built	1983	1995