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Most income inequality (Gini), California cities

California cities ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2023 ACS). This list covers the 661 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2000

01Red Bluff, CACA14,4040.630–

02Loomis, CACA7,0040.608–

03Stanford, CACA18,6620.600–

04Malibu, CACA9,5740.597–

05University of California-Davis, CACA8,6960.596–

06Beverly Hills, CACA30,7640.587–

07McSwain, CACA5,7830.582–

08Piñon Hills, CACA7,0650.574–

09Atascadero, CACA29,4640.563–

10St. Helena, CACA5,1940.554–

11Calabasas, CACA22,0270.552–

12Palm Springs, CACA45,3150.551–

13Escalon, CACA7,3940.544–

14Laguna Beach, CACA22,3910.543–

15Montecito, CACA9,0310.543–

16Santa Monica, CACA90,0820.543–

17Isla Vista, CACA13,9200.538–

18Marysville, CACA12,7380.538–

19Berkeley, CACA121,9110.537–

20Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8760.535–

21San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6360.532–

22Atherton, CACA6,9600.532–

23Davis, CACA66,1100.527–

24Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0890.526–

25Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4190.525–

26Larkspur, CACA12,6200.524–

27Dos Palos, CACA5,6970.522–

28Ojai, CACA7,4740.522–

29San Francisco, CACA826,0790.522–

30Menlo Park, CACA32,7130.521–

31Ukiah, CACA16,0680.521–

32Healdsburg, CACA11,1720.521–

33Newport Beach, CACA81,9770.518–

34West Hollywood, CACA34,2310.513–

35Kentfield, CACA6,9000.513–

36Palm Desert, CACA53,2590.512–

37Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8300.512–

38San Rafael, CACA59,4100.511–

39Oakland, CACA440,8380.511–

40Big Bear Lake, CACA5,0180.511–

41Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9940.510–

42South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1150.510–

43Yreka, CACA7,7140.510–

44Truckee, CACA17,2780.510–

45San Anselmo, CACA12,5550.509–

46Arcata, CACA19,0470.508–

47Solvang, CACA5,9440.508–

48Blackhawk, CACA10,1370.507–

49Fowler, CACA7,7450.506–

50San Marino, CACA11,9640.506–

51Glendale, CACA187,1600.505–

52Los Gatos, CACA32,5760.505–

53Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9570.505–

54Pasadena, CACA135,8040.505–

55La Quinta, CACA39,4400.503–

56Seal Beach, CACA24,0750.503–

57Oak Hills, CACA9,0130.502–

58Woodside, CACA5,1810.501–

59California City, CACA13,3000.500–

60Midway City, CACA7,9990.500–

61Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2870.499–

62Brawley, CACA28,0080.499–

63Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5590.499–

64Wrightwood, CACA5,0670.499–

65Mill Valley, CACA13,7990.499–

66Villa Park, CACA5,6450.499–

67Culver City, CACA39,4520.498–

68Auburn, CACA13,8470.498–

69Solana Beach, CACA12,6020.498–

70Santa Barbara, CACA86,4220.498–

71Sierra Madre, CACA10,6200.497–

72Coronado, CACA21,0940.497–

73Eureka, CACA25,3040.497–

74Fairfax, CACA7,4170.496–

75Exeter, CACA10,1220.496–

76Burbank, CACA102,9880.495–

77East Pasadena, CACA5,4790.495–

78Burlingame, CACA31,9290.495–

79Dinuba, CACA25,9490.494–

80Santa Cruz, CACA61,7970.494–

81Cherry Valley, CACA6,6680.493–

82Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7930.493–

83La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.493–

84Muscoy, CACA12,0250.493–

85Topanga, CACA8,8850.492–

86Paradise, CACA10,0230.492–

87Crescent City, CACA6,0020.492–

88Palo Alto, CACA67,6090.492–

89Loma Linda, CACA25,2210.490–

90Salida, CACA13,9000.489–

91Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1220.489–

92Orinda, CACA19,5070.488–

93Lakeport, CACA5,0590.488–

94Palermo, CACA5,2660.487–

95San Clemente, CACA62,2260.487–

96Mira Monte, CACA6,8880.487–

97Altadena, CACA41,7050.487–

98Arcadia, CACA54,1170.486–

99Anderson, CACA11,1310.486–

100Westmont, CACA34,1230.485–

101North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1000.485–

102Redwood City, CACA82,1780.485–

103Mojave, CACA5,1730.484–

104Camino Tassajara, CACA5,8310.484–

105Prunedale, CACA19,7230.484–

106Tiburon, CACA8,8810.484–

107Chico, CACA105,0810.483–

108Scotts Valley, CACA11,6520.483–

109Sausalito, CACA7,0190.483–

110North Tustin, CACA25,8070.482–

111Monterey Park, CACA57,4570.482–

112San Mateo, CACA103,3370.482–

113Los Altos, CACA30,9650.482–

114Fresno, CACA555,5490.482–

115Lindsay, CACA12,5780.481–

116Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9480.481–

117Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,4080.480–

118Rowland Heights, CACA45,9110.479–

119La Palma, CACA14,9070.477–

120Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5130.477–

121Mountain View, CACA85,4380.477–

122San Carlos, CACA29,2610.477–

123Oroville, CACA20,4510.477–

124Live Oak, CACA9,4660.477–

125Hillcrest, CACA10,5110.476–

126Laguna Hills, CACA30,0200.476–

127August, CACA8,8250.476–

128Campbell, CACA42,4900.475–

129Stanton, CACA40,1610.475–

130Madera, CACA69,0170.475–

131Victorville, CACA141,3950.475–

132Sonoma, CACA10,5370.474–

133Fullerton, CACA138,6750.474–

134Rio del Mar, CACA9,2010.474–

135Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8750.474–

136Hemet, CACA93,6490.473–

137Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0850.473–

138Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0730.473–

139Grass Valley, CACA14,0350.472–

140Dana Point, CACA32,2320.472–

141Alameda, CACA76,8760.472–

142South Pasadena, CACA25,5030.472–

143Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4730.472–

144Clearlake, CACA16,8930.471–

145Capitola, CACA9,3400.471–

146Lafayette, CACA25,3130.470–

147Live Oak, CACA16,9110.469–

148Myrtletown, CACA5,3220.469–

149San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1190.469–

150Novato, CACA51,9470.469–

151Westminster, CACA88,9660.469–

152North Auburn, CACA13,4800.469–

153Soquel, CACA10,6790.469–

154Magalia, CACA7,3890.468–

155Calexico, CACA38,6230.468–

156Hillsborough, CACA11,2060.467–

157Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,2950.467–

158Saratoga, CACA30,4180.467–

159Merced, CACA99,7240.467–

160Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1070.467–

161Oak Park, CACA13,7570.466–

162Morro Bay, CACA10,6130.466–

163Oroville East, CACA7,5040.465–

164Walnut Creek, CACA70,0120.465–

165Kerman, CACA17,5530.465–

166Ladera Heights, CACA7,3340.465–

167Mentone, CACA9,5140.464–

168La Cresta, CACA8,3890.464–

169Long Beach, CACA450,4690.463–

170Tustin, CACA77,8430.463–

171San Diego, CACA1,406,1060.463–

172Millbrae, CACA22,8690.463–

173Desert Palms, CACA6,5790.463–

174San Jose, CACA989,8140.462–

175Sunnyvale, CACA156,5770.462–

176Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9710.462–

177Encinitas, CACA60,7360.462–

178Winton, CACA11,7970.462–

179Joshua Tree, CACA6,2340.462–

180Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2300.462–

181Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,0950.462–

182El Centro, CACA44,3820.462–

183El Cerrito, CACA26,1210.461–

184Jackson, CACA5,1000.461–

185Irvine, CACA318,7640.461–

186Valle Vista, CACA18,6020.460–

187Corte Madera, CACA9,9290.460–

188Carmichael, CACA76,9480.460–

189Belmont, CACA28,7520.460–

190Carlsbad, CACA112,2600.460–

191Barstow, CACA24,8040.459–

192Redlands, CACA74,1280.459–

193La Verne, CACA30,1780.459–

194South San Francisco, CACA64,9410.458–

195Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.458–

196Moraga, CACA16,3220.458–

197Alamo, CACA14,4880.458–

198University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1210.458–

199Sebastopol, CACA7,5320.458–

200Colusa, CACA6,5190.457–

201Pacific Grove, CACA14,6590.457–

202Redding, CACA94,0920.457–

203Blythe, CACA15,0420.457–

204Saranap, CACA5,6620.456–

205Camarillo, CACA68,6520.456–

206Monterey, CACA28,9530.456–

207Durham, CACA5,3400.456–

208Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.456–

209Costa Mesa, CACA108,8810.456–

210Highland, CACA57,6140.456–

211Napa, CACA76,5620.456–

212Oakdale, CACA23,2460.456–

213Emeryville, CACA13,2510.455–

214Fortuna, CACA12,0030.455–

215Alhambra, CACA79,8200.455–

216East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6030.455–

217Ashland, CACA22,2100.455–

218West Athens, CACA8,7260.455–

219El Cajon, CACA101,7550.455–

220El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,6260.454–

221San Martin, CACA6,9540.454–

222Madera Acres, CACA9,8460.454–

223Diamond Bar, CACA51,8840.454–

224Cambria, CACA5,9780.453–

225La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4800.453–

226Guadalupe, CACA8,8460.453–

227Parlier, CACA14,6220.452–

228Fort Bragg, CACA6,9460.452–

229Santa Rosa, CACA179,4370.452–

230La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6600.452–

231Banning, CACA31,8520.452–

232Richmond, CACA114,8610.452–

233Granite Bay, CACA21,6730.451–

234Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7930.451–

235Cupertino, CACA58,3330.451–

236Temple City, CACA35,1250.450–

237San Leandro, CACA85,3530.450–

238Santa Clara, CACA133,4460.450–

239San Dimas, CACA32,9780.450–

240Escondido, CACA146,0300.450–

241Orange Cove, CACA9,8110.450–

242Cherryland, CACA14,1430.450–

243Bakersfield, CACA422,1650.449–

244Orange, CACA138,3650.449–

245Yuba City, CACA69,4850.448–

246Coto de Caza, CACA15,1900.448–

247Marina, CACA23,2560.448–

248Sacramento, CACA536,4490.447–

249Big Bear City, CACA11,4310.447–

250Carpinteria, CACA12,7340.446–

251Monrovia, CACA38,2640.446–

252Lompoc, CACA43,3150.446–

253Anaheim, CACA341,0080.446–

254Yorba Linda, CACA65,6320.446–

255Inglewood, CACA101,6620.445–

256Pollock Pines, CACA6,2120.445–

257Laguna Woods, CACA16,8440.445–

258Thermalito, CACA6,7200.445–

259Jamul, CACA6,5740.445–

260Redondo Beach, CACA67,2810.445–

261San Gabriel, CACA38,1860.445–

262Rosedale, CACA18,8770.445–

263Orcutt, CACA31,4540.445–

264Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,5010.445–

265Yucaipa, CACA54,9530.444–

266National City, CACA57,8070.444–

267Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0510.444–

268Woodlake, CACA8,0730.444–

269Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,8670.444–

270Good Hope, CACA8,8160.443–

271Burbank, CACA5,3330.443–

272El Granada, CACA5,2320.443–

273Lamont, CACA13,1640.443–

274Vista, CACA98,2740.443–

275Piedmont, CACA10,6420.443–

276Pleasanton, CACA74,5560.442–

277Torrance, CACA138,3910.442–

278San Marcos, CACA94,9080.442–

279Diamond Springs, CACA10,9270.442–

280Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5030.442–

281Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6540.442–

282Walnut, CACA27,3160.442–

283Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.442–

284Fair Oaks, CACA32,7990.442–

285Willows, CACA6,1160.442–

286Corcoran, CACA22,3580.442–

287Selma, CACA24,7020.441–

288Homeland, CACA7,5840.441–

289Union City, CACA65,2820.441–

290Pleasure Point, CACA5,4890.441–

291Modesto, CACA219,6520.441–

292El Segundo, CACA16,3790.441–

293Apple Valley, CACA75,2470.441–

294Huntington Beach, CACA191,4510.441–

295Stockton, CACA324,5970.440–

296Bonita, CACA12,6520.440–

297Oakhurst, CACA6,0910.440–

298Benicia, CACA26,4010.440–

299Hawthorne, CACA82,7410.440–

300West Sacramento, CACA56,2160.440–

301El Monte, CACA105,0750.440–

302Willowbrook, CACA21,6810.439–

303East San Gabriel, CACA23,4100.439–

304Pico Rivera, CACA58,9150.439–

305Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.439–

306Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,3920.438–

307Danville, CACA43,3020.438–

308Fairfield, CACA122,4890.438–

309Holtville, CACA5,5910.438–

310Rocklin, CACA76,8210.438–

311Montebello, CACA60,6930.438–

312Agoura Hills, CACA19,2430.438–

313Albany, CACA19,1950.437–

314Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2470.437–

315Vallejo, CACA123,2870.437–

316Westlake, CACA7,5050.437–

317East Palo Alto, CACA28,8720.437–

318Oak View, CACA6,1410.437–

319Claremont, CACA35,8380.437–

320Shasta Lake, CACA10,2080.437–

321Rosemead, CACA49,4100.437–

322Daly City, CACA101,2610.437–

323Oildale, CACA34,6870.436–

324Turlock, CACA72,8640.436–

325Upland, CACA79,4460.436–

326San Fernando, CACA23,4490.436–

327American Canyon, CACA22,7730.436–

328Gridley, CACA7,2580.436–

329Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0090.435–

330Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,1320.435–

331Rio Linda, CACA16,3350.435–

332Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6390.435–

333San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9140.435–

334Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7650.434–

335Riverbank, CACA26,5570.434–

336Los Banos, CACA49,6140.434–

337Fountain Valley, CACA55,5080.434–

338Foster City, CACA32,4110.434–

339Placerville, CACA10,6850.434–

340Rossmoor, CACA11,5320.433–

341Lancaster, CACA170,0840.433–

342Clovis, CACA129,3470.433–

343Rohnert Park, CACA44,8110.432–

344Taft, CACA6,9950.432–

345Whittier, CACA85,8150.432–

346Downey, CACA108,4680.432–

347West Carson, CACA22,1430.432–

348Oceano, CACA7,1280.431–

349Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8930.431–

350Petaluma, CACA59,6880.431–

351Lemon Hill, CACA15,3120.430–

352Grover Beach, CACA12,4560.430–

353Lomita, CACA19,7240.430–

354Indio, CACA94,2690.429–

355Susanville, CACA12,8160.429–

356Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8560.429–

357Concord, CACA123,2610.429–

358Delhi, CACA11,0090.429–

359Palmdale, CACA161,8450.429–

360Livermore, CACA83,4570.429–

361Reedley, CACA26,9820.429–

362Ben Lomond, CACA6,8580.428–

363San Bernardino, CACA222,0440.428–

364Simi Valley, CACA124,8610.428–

365Watsonville, CACA50,7160.428–

366Tulare, CACA73,9070.428–

367Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4830.428–

368Cameron Park, CACA18,3150.428–

369Hanford, CACA62,2290.428–

370Glendora, CACA49,6710.428–

371Los Alamitos, CACA11,7020.428–

372Hughson, CACA8,0510.428–

373La Mesa, CACA59,9140.428–

374East Los Angeles, CACA111,6470.427–

375Gardena, CACA58,4600.427–

376La Habra, CACA60,9080.427–

377San Bruno, CACA42,3050.427–

378Valley Center, CACA11,1190.427–

379South San Gabriel, CACA7,9230.427–

380Carson, CACA90,8080.427–

381Signal Hill, CACA11,1530.427–

382Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.426–

383Castro Valley, CACA65,0010.426–

384Antioch, CACA118,9580.425–

385Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,9710.425–

386West Covina, CACA105,3010.425–

387Yucca Valley, CACA21,8870.425–

388Lodi, CACA69,1000.425–

389Poway, CACA49,1800.425–

390Bell, CACA31,6250.424–

391Brea, CACA47,2600.424–

392Wasco, CACA26,5250.424–

393Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.424–

394Ramona, CACA22,6340.424–

395Quartz Hill, CACA11,5100.424–

396Windsor, CACA25,8640.424–

397Benton Park, CACA5,7070.424–

398Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2910.424–

399Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2720.424–

400Fremont, CACA226,4420.424–

401Placentia, CACA54,9110.423–

402Folsom, CACA91,9830.423–

403Morgan Hill, CACA45,6250.423–

404East Foothills, CACA7,1390.423–

405Newark, CACA47,8950.423–

406North Highlands, CACA47,9570.422–

407Ceres, CACA48,9820.422–

408Bellflower, CACA74,7190.422–

409View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2300.422–

410Cotati, CACA7,3470.422–

411Ridgecrest, CACA28,3330.421–

412Kingsburg, CACA13,2490.421–

413El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2940.421–

414Gold River, CACA7,9240.421–

415Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8720.421–

416Arvin, CACA19,8200.421–

417South Gate, CACA90,0710.421–

418Lennox, CACA19,4490.421–

419Coachella, CACA45,4110.421–

420Santa Maria, CACA111,3900.421–

421Parkway, CACA15,3970.421–

422Cudahy, CACA21,4450.421–

423Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7650.420–

424Garden Acres, CACA10,6670.420–

425Gilroy, CACA60,7640.420–

426Woodland, CACA62,5130.420–

427Hayward, CACA157,1130.420–

428Pacifica, CACA36,8900.420–

429Riverside, CACA323,0570.420–

430Atwater, CACA32,1330.419–

431Los Osos, CACA14,1660.419–

432Santa Paula, CACA31,7740.419–

433Cypress, CACA48,7810.419–

434Milpitas, CACA78,5960.419–

435Lakeland, CACA12,2360.419–

436Oceanside, CACA170,4830.419–

437Lake Forest, CACA86,3330.419–

438Pomona, CACA147,8070.419–

439Seaside, CACA31,6360.419–

440Temescal Valley, CACA30,0690.419–

441Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5540.418–

442Florin, CACA50,2110.418–

443Golden Hills, CACA9,8910.418–

444Earlimart, CACA7,2140.418–

445El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0260.418–

446Rosamond, CACA21,4730.418–

447Highgrove, CACA8,3660.418–

448Canyon Lake, CACA11,1130.417–

449Menifee, CACA118,5920.417–

450Bostonia, CACA16,7650.417–

451Charter Oak, CACA9,4420.417–

452Roseville, CACA167,3020.417–

453Discovery Bay, CACA14,9110.417–

454Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.417–

455Tehachapi, CACA11,8520.417–

456La Mirada, CACA45,9520.416–

457Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9900.416–

458Santa Clarita, CACA228,4300.416–

459Porterville, CACA63,0880.416–

460Commerce, CACA11,6880.415–

461Delano, CACA52,3340.415–

462South El Monte, CACA18,9630.415–

463Foothill Farms, CACA36,4350.414–

464East Porterville, CACA5,0660.414–

465Winters, CACA8,2140.414–

466Compton, CACA90,5000.414–

467Alpine, CACA15,1800.414–

468La Presa, CACA34,9620.414–

469Corona, CACA161,7340.414–

470Montclair, CACA37,5630.414–

471Manteca, CACA96,6930.413–

472Cerritos, CACA46,3670.413–

473Lake of the Pines, CACA5,4610.413–

474Kensington, CACA5,1790.413–

475West Puente Valley, CACA22,4950.413–

476Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,8400.413–

477Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8440.413–

478Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3110.413–

479East Niles, CACA28,5320.412–

480Woodcrest, CACA17,3680.412–

481Bell Gardens, CACA37,3670.412–

482Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1230.412–

483Calimesa, CACA11,1110.412–

484Interlaken, CACA8,0680.412–

485Huntington Park, CACA51,5440.411–

486Salinas, CACA159,1340.411–

487Galt, CACA26,9640.411–

488Sanger, CACA27,2280.411–

489Avocado Heights, CACA12,5930.411–

490Chino Hills, CACA77,5190.411–

491West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3000.411–

492Suisun City, CACA29,4540.411–

493Shafter, CACA23,8710.411–

494Brentwood, CACA66,6070.410–

495Baldwin Park, CACA68,8800.410–

496Sun, CACA11,0360.410–

497McFarland, CACA14,7090.410–

498Antelope, CACA48,3010.410–

499Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9390.410–

500Goleta, CACA32,4010.410–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES