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Compare Benicia to San Rafael

This post compares Benicia, California to San Rafael, 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) San Rafael (city)
Population 28,011 59,180
Income (median) $73,972 $66,743
Home Value (median) $515,800 $816,700
White 71% 65%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 11% 6%
With Kids 32% 29%
Age (median) 44 41
Rentals 28% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Benicia or San Rafael?
A: Benicia has a much smaller population count than San Rafael: 28011 compared with 59180 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Benicia or San Rafael?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Benicia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Benicia versus 47% for San Rafael.

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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