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Compare Burlingame to Oakland

This post compares Burlingame, California to Oakland, 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 Burlingame (city) Oakland (city)
Population 30,401 417,442
Income (median) $93,145 $52,981
Home Value (median) $1,591,600 $564,500
White 61% 36%
Black 1% 24%
Asian 24% 15%
With Kids 33% 28%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 52% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlingame or Oakland?
A: Burlingame has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 30401 compared with 417442 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Burlingame versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlingame may include: Menlo-Park, Belmont, and Palo-Alto.

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

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