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Compare Burlingame to Palo Alto

This post compares Burlingame, California to Palo Alto, 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) Palo Alto (city)
Population 30,401 67,082
Income (median) $93,145 $124,900
Home Value (median) $1,591,600 $1,989,300
White 61% 61%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 24% 31%
With Kids 33% 34%
Age (median) 40 41
Rentals 52% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlingame or Palo Alto?
A: Burlingame has a much smaller population count than Palo Alto: 30401 compared with 67082 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burlingame or in Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Burlingame.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlingame or Palo Alto?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Burlingame.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Burlingame does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Burlingame versus 45% for Palo Alto.

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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