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Compare Alameda to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares Alameda, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alameda (city) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 78,246 49,078
Income (median) $71,080 $74,354
Home Value (median) $729,100 $619,200
White 48% 77%
Black 7% 2%
Asian 31% 10%
With Kids 31% 41%
Age (median) 41 37
Rentals 53% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alameda or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Alameda has a larger population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 78246 compared with 49078 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alameda or in Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Alameda.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alameda or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Alameda.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Alameda versus 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alameda may include: South-Pasadena, Torrance, and San-Bruno.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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