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

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)
 
