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Compare Bakersfield to Santa Ana

This post compares Bakersfield, California to Santa Ana, 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 Bakersfield (city) Santa Ana (city)
Population 372,680 334,493
Income (median) $44,447 $30,219
Home Value (median) $228,400 $421,600
White 68% 44%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 7% 11%
With Kids 45% 51%
Age (median) 30 31
Rentals 43% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bakersfield or Santa Ana?
A: Bakersfield has a similar population count than Santa Ana: 372680 compared with 334493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bakersfield or Santa Ana?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bakersfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Ana does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Bakersfield versus 54% for Santa Ana.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bakersfield may include: Riverside, Fresno, and Chula-Vista.

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

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