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Compare Castro Valley to San Jose

This post compares Castro Valley, California to San Jose, 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 Castro Valley (CDP) San Jose (city)
Population 63,625 1,023,031
Income (median) $65,361 $61,896
Home Value (median) $634,600 $714,200
White 55% 40%
Black 8% 3%
Asian 25% 34%
With Kids 34% 38%
Age (median) 41 36
Rentals 31% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Castro Valley or San Jose?
A: Castro Valley has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 63625 compared with 1023031 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Castro Valley or in San Jose?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Castro Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Castro Valley or San Jose?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Castro Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Castro Valley versus 42% for San Jose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Castro Valley may include: Cypress, Lakewood, and El-Cerrito.

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

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