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Denair, CA

Census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.

Population

4,914

Land area

1.6sq mi

People per sq mi

2,992

ZIP codes

0

Denair and its ZIP codes

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Denair at a glance

  • Denair is about 12 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $98,750, close to the California median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $429,800 (41% below California) and median rent is $1,382 a month.

Local data for Denair, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Denair, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$98,750

Poverty rate

18.8%

Median home value

$429,800

Median rent

$1,382/mo

Homeownership

70.5%

Bachelor's or higher

18.9%

Median age

34.3

Average commute

36.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,444), Irish Americans (826), German Americans (788).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stanislaus County. PPP loans are for Denair.

Details

Unemployment rate

7.0%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$64,812

199,343 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$56,741

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.7B

FY 2026, $4,889 per person

Stanislaus County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Denair, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.5%
  • Carpooled14.3%
  • Public transit0.9%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
  • Worked from home5.1%

Average one-way commute: 36.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Denair, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

73

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

718

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 42°F

12.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Denair, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.1%

U.S. 33.3% +0.8 pts

Diabetes

9.7%

U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts

Smoking

12.0%

U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.6%

U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts

Cities near Denair

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
TurlockCity4.4 mi16.8
DelhiCensus-designated place6.2 mi3.5
HughsonCity6.2 mi1.9
KeyesCensus-designated place6.6 mi1.6
HickmanCensus-designated place7 mi0.4
BallicoCensus-designated place7.5 mi3
WaterfordCity8.3 mi2.4
Hilmar-IrwinCensus-designated place9 mi3.9
CeresCity9.6 mi9.5
EmpireCensus-designated place9.9 mi1.2
LivingstonCity10 mi3.7
CowanCensus-designated place11 mi0.1
CresseyCensus-designated place11 mi1.8
ParklawnCensus-designated place11 mi0.1
Monterey Park TractCensus-designated place12 mi0
BystromCensus-designated place12 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Denair, CA in?
Denair is in Stanislaus County, California.
What is the population of Denair, CA?
About 4,914 people live in Denair, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Denair?
Nearby places include Turlock (4.4 mi), Delhi (6.2 mi), Hughson (6.2 mi), Keyes (6.6 mi), Hickman (7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023