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Compare Carlsbad to San Mateo

This post compares Carlsbad, California to San Mateo, 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 Mateo (city)
Population 113,147 103,500
Income (median) $80,635 $75,635
Home Value (median) $713,600 $921,700
White 84% 57%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 7% 22%
With Kids 33% 30%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 35% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carlsbad or San Mateo?
A: Carlsbad has a similar population count than San Mateo: 113147 compared with 103500 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Mateo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Carlsbad versus 45% for San Mateo.

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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