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Compare Altadena to Oakland

This post compares Altadena, California to Oakland, 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) Oakland (city)
Population 45,236 417,442
Income (median) $64,923 $52,981
Home Value (median) $649,800 $564,500
White 53% 36%
Black 22% 24%
Asian 6% 15%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 43 36
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or Oakland?
A: Altadena has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 45236 compared with 417442 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Altadena or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Altadena.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 60% for Oakland.

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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