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Gerber, California

Census designated place in Tehama County, California · ZIP 96035

  • Tehama County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 934 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 469Households
  • $30,694Median household income
  • $129,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020−1.5%
1.0k1.1k2010: 1,06020102020: 1,04420201,0601,044
Population of Gerber at each census
CensusPopulation
20101,060
20201,044

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gerber
Under $50k67.4%
$50k to $100k9.4%
$100k to $150k4.3%
$150k to $200k7.2%
$200k and over11.7%

Median household income $30,694 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gerber
Owner occupied
240 units
Renter occupied
229 units
Vacancy rate
11.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gerber compared with its county and state
Gerber compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGerberTehama CountyCalifornia
Population93465,52039,242,785
Median household income$30,694$61,834$96,334
Median age46.140.137.6
Median home value$129,800$315,600$695,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.1%18.8%36.5%
Foreign-born residents25.7%10.8%26.7%
Owner-occupied homes51.2%67.6%55.8%
Mean commute to work16.3 minutes23.8 minutes29.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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