Moving to Patterson, California

Population: 11,606. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,500 (+33.6% change)
Males: 5,814 (50.1%), Females: 5,792 (49.9%)

Stanislaus County

Zip code: 95363

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.5 years
Median household income: $47,780
Median house value: $130,900

Population by Race

Races in Patterson:

  • Hispanic (57.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (36.1%)
  • Other race (31.5%)
  • Two or more races (6.9%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (8.1%), Irish (4.9%), English (4.8%), Portuguese (3.2%), United States (2.9%), Italian (2.2%).

Elevation: 97 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Map of Patterson, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Patterson

  • High school or higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 16.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 41.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Patterson city

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

24.9% Foreign born (21.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,704 (+30.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Patterson:

  • MODESTO REHAB HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; MODESTO, CA)
  • DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; MODESTO, CA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; MODESTO, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Patterson:

  • MODESTO CITY-CO-HARRY SHAM FLD (about 17 miles; MODESTO, CA; Abbreviation: MOD)
  • STOCKTON METROPOLITAN (about 30 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Abbreviation: SCK)
  • MERCED MUNICIPAL/MACREADY FIELD (about 46 miles; MERCED, CA; Abbreviation: MCE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Patterson:

  • NEW JERUSALEM (about 17 miles; TRACY, CA; Abbreviation: 1Q4)
  • GUSTINE (about 20 miles; GUSTINE, CA; Abbreviation: 3O1)
  • TRACY MUNI (about 26 miles; TRACY, CA; Abbreviation: TCY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Patterson:

  • MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MODESTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,428)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 20 miles; TURLOCK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,443)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC (about 37 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,242)
  • SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE (about 39 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,739)
  • LAS POSITAS COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LIVERMORE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,564)
  • GAVILAN COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GILROY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,791)
  • SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,861)

Schools

Public high schools in Patterson:

  • PATTERSON HIGH (Students: 1,172; Location: 200 N. 7TH ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • DEL PUERTO HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 104; Location: 640 M ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Patterson:

  • NORTHMEAD ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,153; Location: 625 L ST.; Grades: KG – 03)
  • CREEKSIDE MIDDLE (Students: 1,082; Location: 535 PEREGRINE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LAS PALMAS ELEMENTARY (Students: 631; Location: 624 W. LAS PALMAS AVE.; Grades: 04 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Patterson:

  • SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 224; Location: 505 M STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • PATTERSON HOUSE OF CHILDREN (Students: 13; Location: 650 N 2ND; Grades: KG – KG)
  • TOOMAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 10; Location: 548 SEQUOIA AVE.; Grades: 3 – 11)