Gustine is a somewhat small city located in the state of California. With a population of 6,181 people and two associated neighborhoods, Gustine is the 492nd largest community in California.When you are in Gustine, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 40.90% of Gustine’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Gustine is a city of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Gustine who work in office and administrative support (20.10%), farm management occupations (8.03%), and management occupations (7.61%). One downside of living in Gustine, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.97 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small city, Gustine does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The rate of college-level education in Gustine is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.44% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Gustine in 2022 was $23,942, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $95,768 for a family of four. However, Gustine contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Gustine is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gustine home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Gustine, accounting for 59.52% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Gustine residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gustine include Portuguese, Irish, French, European, and German. In addition, Gustine has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (27.05%). The most common language spoken in Gustine is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
