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Compare Carlsbad to San Francisco

This post compares Carlsbad, California to San Francisco, 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 Carlsbad (city) San Francisco (city)
Population 113,147 864,263
Income (median) $80,635 $74,841
Home Value (median) $713,600 $927,400
White 84% 47%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 7% 34%
With Kids 33% 18%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 35% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carlsbad or San Francisco?
A: Carlsbad has a much smaller population count than San Francisco: 113147 compared with 864263 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carlsbad or in San Francisco?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Carlsbad.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Carlsbad versus 62% for San Francisco.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carlsbad may include: Thousand-Oaks, San-Clemente, and Encinitas.

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

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