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Compare Altadena to San Diego

This post compares Altadena, 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 Altadena (CDP) San Diego (city)
Population 45,236 1,390,966
Income (median) $64,923 $51,979
Home Value (median) $649,800 $523,600
White 53% 64%
Black 22% 6%
Asian 6% 16%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 43 34
Rentals 29% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or San Diego?
A: Altadena has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 45236 compared with 1390966 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 53% for San Diego.

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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