Stockton, CA Demographics

What is the population of Stockton?

There are 320,470 residents in Stockton, with a median age of 33. Of this, 48.67% are males and 51.33% are females. US-born citizens make up 72.66% of the resident pool in Stockton, while non-US-born citizens account for 15.19%. Additionally, 12.14% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 284,451 people in Stockton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 320,470 0.1%
Male Population 155,978 0.1%
Female Population 164,492 0.2%
Male Population 48.67%
Female Population 51.33%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 33 -0.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 232,865 -1.1%
Citizen not U.S. Born 48,686 4.1%
Not Citizen 38,919 2.8%
Citizen U.S. Born 72.66%
Citizen not U.S. Born 15.19%
Not Citizen 12.14%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,346 46.3%
Moved from Same County 20,567 -3.5%
Moved from Same State 8,340 2.9%
Moved from Different State 2,345 -6.6%
Same House as Last Year 284,451 0.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.42%
Moved from Same County 6.49%
Moved from Same State 2.63%
Moved from Different State 0.74%
Same House as Last Year 89.72%

What are the employment statistics in Stockton?

White-collar workers make up 66.46% of the working population in Stockton, while blue-collar employees account for 33.54%. There are also 21,348 entrepreneurs in Stockton (7.78% of the workforce); 192,334 workers employed in private companies (70.13%); and 40,044 people working in governmental institutions (14.6%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 182,262 102.8%
Blue Collar 91,972 104.0%
White Collar 66.46%
Blue Collar 33.54%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 21,348 105.1%
Private Companies 192,334 100.5%
Governmental Workers 40,044 111.9%
Not for Profit Companies 20,508 111.5%
Self Employees 7.78%
Private Companies 70.13%
Governmental Workers 14.6%
Not for Profit Companies 7.48%

How many households are there in Stockton?

There are a total of 98,295 households in Stockton, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 72.19% of these Stockton households, while non-family units account for the remaining 27.81%. Additionally, 42% of households have children and 58% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 98,295 1.4%
Average People per Household 3 -7.1%
Family Households 70,959 0.8%
Non-Family Households 27,336 2.8%
Family Households 72.19%
Non-Family Households 27.81%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 41,283 -0.2%
Households without Children 57,012 2.5%
Households with Children 42%
Households without Children 58%

What are the median and average incomes in Stockton?

The average annual household income in Stockton is $98,488, while the median household income sits at $76,851 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $78,901, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $88,914. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $44,216 and $56,439, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $98,488 7.1%
Median Household Income $76,851 7.3%
People below Poverty Level 47,710 -1.3%
People above Poverty Level 264,425 0.6%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Stockton?

There are 104,955 housing units in Stockton, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1979. Of the 98,295 occupied housing units in Stockton, 53.22% are owner-occupied, while 46.78% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.6% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $424,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,555 per month in Stockton.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 104,955 1.5%
Median Year Built 1979 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 9,458 4.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5,133 -1.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9,422 -1.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10,122 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19,752 4.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14,839 -3.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14,605 -2.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17,995 3.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,178 14.6%
Built in 2020 or Later 451 156.2%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 98,295 1.4%
Owner Occupied 52,316 4.4%
Renter Occupied 45,979 -1.9%
Owner Occupied 53.22%
Renter Occupied 46.78%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 35,890 4.6%
Without Mortgage 16,426 3.9%
Median Value with Mortgage $424,700 6.9%
Median Value without Mortgage $380,400 8.4%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,555 5.8%
With Mortgage 68.6%
Without Mortgage 31.4%

What is the level of education in Stockton?

Approximately 39.48% of the population in Stockton holds a high school degree (that's 92,116 residents), while 22.57% have attained a college certificate (52,670 locals) and 12.1% have a bachelor's degree (28,225 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 28,406 4.0%
Some High School 92,116 -2.0%
Some College 52,670 -10.9%
Associate Degree 19,580 -0.7%
Bachelor's Degree 28,225 5.1%
Graduate Degree 12,324 4.9%
No High School 12.17%
Some High School 39.48%
Some College 22.57%
Associate Degree 8.39%
Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 5.28%

What is the marital status of Stockton residents?

A total of 105,097 people in Stockton have never been married (which represents 42.18% of the total population), while 109,155 of them are wedded (43.81%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 6,228 (2.5%) and 22,302 (8.95%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 105,097 -0.1%
Married 109,155 2.2%
Separated 6,228 5.3%
Widowed 12,601 -8.1%
Divorced 22,302 -0.9%
Never Married 42.18%
Married 43.81%
Separated 2.5%
Widowed 5.06%
Divorced 8.95%

What are the most common means of transportation in Stockton?

The top three means of transportation people in Stockton use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 118,423 residents commute by car, 1,377 prefer going to work by walking and 1,018 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 118,423 0.4%
Bus or TrolleyBus 1,018 -10.1%
Subway or Elevated 211 N/A
Railroad 338 2.4%
Ferryboat 3 -66.7%
Bicycle 256 -22.9%
Motorcycle 19 -62.8%
TaxiCab 133 -0.8%
Walk 1,377 23.2%

What is the median and average household income in Stockton by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
95202 6,426 3,209 $23,954 $41,757
95203 16,628 5,395 $64,710 $76,539
95204 31,028 11,303 $71,792 $91,381
95205 39,154 10,636 $58,138 $73,552
95206 67,501 17,500 $79,751 $95,816
95207 52,441 18,952 $68,767 $90,969
95209 46,567 13,468 $106,056 $124,615
95210 42,103 12,129 $65,411 $83,179
95211 1,190 0 $0 $0
95212 28,013 7,993 $104,078 $122,512

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.