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Compare Berkeley to Altadena

This post compares Berkeley, California to Altadena, 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 Berkeley (city) Altadena (CDP)
Population 120,179 45,236
Income (median) $67,950 $64,923
Home Value (median) $861,800 $649,800
White 60% 53%
Black 8% 22%
Asian 19% 6%
With Kids 20% 29%
Age (median) 31 43
Rentals 57% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Berkeley or Altadena?
A: Berkeley has a larger population count than Altadena: 120179 compared with 45236 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Berkeley versus 29% for Altadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Berkeley may include: Pasadena, Santa-Cruz, and Davis.

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

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