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Compare Benicia to Bakersfield

This post compares Benicia, California to Bakersfield, 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 Benicia (city) Bakersfield (city)
Population 28,011 372,680
Income (median) $73,972 $44,447
Home Value (median) $515,800 $228,400
White 71% 68%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 11% 7%
With Kids 32% 45%
Age (median) 44 30
Rentals 28% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Benicia or Bakersfield?
A: Benicia has a much smaller population count than Bakersfield: 28011 compared with 372680 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Benicia versus 43% for Bakersfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Benicia may include: Martinez, La-Verne, and Laguna-Niguel.

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

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