Lodi, California Income Statistics
Lodi Wealth Score
The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of an area's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.
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C
Lodi Below average
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Lodi | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $84,557 | $99,161 | $80,455 |
| Median Personal Income | $56,996 | $67,742 | $60,758 |
| Average Yearly Income Growth | 6.9% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Six-Figure Earners | 11.1% | 17.6% | 13.9% |
| $200k+ Households | 9.5% | 20.5% | 13.2% |
The median household income in Lodi is about 15% lower than in California. Income has been growing faster in Lodi (6.9%/yr) than in California (5.6%/yr).
About 11% of adults in Lodi earn six figures ($100,000 or more) a year, lower than the California average of 18%.
Median Household Income 2009–2024 Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income in Lodi, California grew by 78.8% from 2009 to 2024, reaching $84,557 in 2024. That's an average of about 6.9% per year.
Lodi started 7.5% below the U.S. median household income in 2009 but had overtaken it by 2022, and has not been below it since. In 2024 its income was 5.1% higher.
Income Distribution in Lodi
How incomes are spread across brackets, compared with the U.S. Pick a range to count who falls in it.
Households by income, 2024
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About 8,480 households (42.2% of all households) have an income of $100,000 or more.
Across the U.S.: 40.2% of all households.
In 2024, 19.3% of households in Lodi had an income under $35,000 and 21.5% had $150,000 or more. Across the U.S., those shares were 21.6% and 22.8%.
Compared with the U.S., Lodi has a larger share of households earning $100,000 to $149,999 (20.6% vs 17.4%) and a smaller share earning $200,000 or more (9.5% vs 13.2%).
| Household income | Households | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 | 785 | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 547 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,117 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,427 | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,059 | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,146 | 15.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,549 | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,152 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,422 | 12.0% | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,906 | 9.5% | 13.2% |
Shares are of all 20,109 households, one per occupied home whatever its size. Households with zero or negative income are counted in the lowest bracket. Source: ACS 5-year estimates ending 2024 (table B19001).
Residents 15+ by personal income, 2024
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About 5,289 residents (11.1% of residents aged 15 and over) have a personal income of $100,000 or more.
Across the U.S.: 13.9% of residents aged 15 and over.
That is 13.3% of residents who have any income.
In 2024, 16.9% of Lodi residents aged 15 and over reported no personal income, 28.3% had some income but less than $25,000, and 18.9% had $75,000 or more. Across the U.S., those shares were 12.8%, 28.7% and 22.0%.
Compared with the U.S., Lodi has a larger share of residents with no personal income (16.9% vs 12.8%) and a smaller share earning $100,000 or more (11.1% vs 13.9%).
| Personal income | Residents | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| No income | 8,079 | 16.9% | 12.8% |
| $1 to $9,999 | 5,248 | 11.0% | 11.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,890 | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5,353 | 11.2% | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,398 | 9.2% | 9.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5,687 | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7,030 | 14.7% | 14.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,750 | 7.9% | 8.2% |
| $100,000 or more | 5,289 | 11.1% | 13.9% |
Shares are of the 47,723 residents aged 15 and over, the only people the Census Bureau asks about income, and include those who reported none. A share of the whole population would count children as people without income, while a share of earners alone would hide the 16.9% with no income; the calculator adds that second share whenever your range leaves out people with no income. Source: ACS 5-year estimates ending 2024 (table B19325).
Income Inequality and the Gender Pay Gap in Lodi
| Metric | Lodi | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Coefficient | 0.567 | 0.572 | 0.552 |
| Male Median Income | $66,892 | $75,172 | $69,667 |
| Female Median Income | $55,034 | $66,071 | $56,850 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 17.7% | 12.1% | 18.4% |
The Gini coefficient measures how evenly income is shared between richer and poorer households, from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns nearly everything). The lower the number, the more equally income is distributed. In Lodi, it is 0.567, lower than California's 0.572, so income is more evenly distributed here than there, and higher than the US's 0.552, so income is less evenly distributed here than there.
Men's income is about 22% more than women's income in Lodi, California. Over a 35-year career, a 22% wage gap accumulates to roughly $415,030 in unearned income for female workers in the area.
Income by Sex Over Time
Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Lodi, California has widened from about 15% to 18% in 2024. Over that period the gap was widest at 21% in 2014, and was narrowest at 10% in 2016. In dollar terms, the gap has widened by $5,369 since 2009.
Sharply against the trend: the pay gap in Lodi widened by 2.4 points while California's narrowed by 4.3 points.
Employment
| Metric | Lodi | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 11.5% | 17.2% | 15.0% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 20 | 23 | 22 |
Approximately 2,639 people are unemployed in Lodi, California.
The average commute time in Lodi is 20 minutes, shorter than the 23 minutes in California.
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Since 2011, the unemployment rate in Lodi, California has fallen from 11.7% to 9.2% in 2024. Over that period the rate peaked at 15.2% in 2013 and fell as low as 7.5% in 2019.
Lodi has stayed well above the U.S. unemployment rate in every year from 2011 to 2024 and has never dropped below it. It came closest in 2017, at 2.0 points higher. The gap has widened from 3.0 points in 2011 to 3.9 points in 2024.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Lodi, California has an overall wealth index grade of C, making it somewhat worse than California, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about income and wealth in Lodi, California.
How Rich Is Lodi, California?
Lodi has a wealth index grade of C. The wealth index grades areas from A+ (best) to F- by combining income levels, employment rates, and income inequality; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average. The median household income is $84,557, about 15% lower than the California average of $99,161.
Are incomes growing in Lodi, California?
Between 2009 and 2024, the median household income in Lodi, California rose 79%, from $47,299 to $84,557. Over the same years, income here outpaced California as a whole: +79% against +64%.
What was the median household income in Lodi in 2023?
In 2023, the median household income in Lodi, California was $81,821, up 9% from $74,776 in 2022. The California median that year was $96,718.
What was the median household income in Lodi in 2020?
In 2020, the median household income in Lodi, California was $62,125. By 2024 it had risen 36% to $84,557.
Is unemployment high in Lodi, California?
Unemployment in Lodi, California is 9.2%, well above the California rate of 6.6%, so job seekers may face more competition than elsewhere.
What is the Gini coefficient in Lodi, California?
The Gini coefficient in Lodi is 0.567. It measures income inequality on a scale from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns everything). That is higher than the US average of 0.552, so income is distributed less equally than in the country overall.
How has the income gap between men and women changed in Lodi, California?
Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Lodi, California has widened from about 15% to 18% in 2024. Over that period the gap was widest at 21% in 2014, and was narrowest at 10% in 2016. In dollar terms, the gap has widened by $5,369 since 2009.
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