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Compare Altadena to Isla Vista

This post compares Altadena, California to Isla Vista, 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 Altadena (CDP) Isla Vista (CDP)
Population 45,236 27,484
Income (median) $64,923 $26,240
Home Value (median) $649,800 $416,700
White 53% 59%
Black 22% 2%
Asian 6% 19%
With Kids 29% 7%
Age (median) 43 20
Rentals 29% 98%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or Isla Vista?
A: Altadena has a larger population count than Isla Vista: 45236 compared with 27484 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Altadena or in Isla Vista?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Altadena.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Altadena or Isla Vista?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Altadena.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Isla Vista does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 98% for Isla Vista.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Altadena may include: Vallejo, Antioch, and Castro-Valley.

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

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