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Compare Bakersfield to Santa Clarita

This post compares Bakersfield, California to Santa Clarita, 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 Clarita (city)
Population 372,680 209,489
Income (median) $44,447 $62,546
Home Value (median) $228,400 $461,500
White 68% 70%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 7% 10%
With Kids 45% 39%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 43% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bakersfield or Santa Clarita?
A: Bakersfield has a larger population count than Santa Clarita: 372680 compared with 209489 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Bakersfield versus 32% for Santa Clarita.

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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