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Compare Alameda to San Diego

This post compares Alameda, California to San Diego, 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) San Diego (city)
Population 78,246 1,390,966
Income (median) $71,080 $51,979
Home Value (median) $729,100 $523,600
White 48% 64%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 31% 16%
With Kids 31% 30%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 53% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alameda or San Diego?
A: Alameda has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 78246 compared with 1390966 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alameda or in San Diego?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Alameda.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alameda or San Diego?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Alameda.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Alameda versus 53% for San Diego.

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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