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Compare Alameda to Santa Maria

This post compares Alameda, California to Santa Maria, 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) Santa Maria (city)
Population 78,246 104,791
Income (median) $71,080 $30,962
Home Value (median) $729,100 $297,200
White 48% 73%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 31% 5%
With Kids 31% 50%
Age (median) 41 29
Rentals 53% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alameda or Santa Maria?
A: Alameda has a smaller population count than Santa Maria: 78246 compared with 104791 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alameda or Santa Maria?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Alameda.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Alameda versus 49% for Santa Maria.

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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