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Compare Chico to Santa Clara

This post compares Chico, California to Santa Clara, 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 Chico (city) Santa Clara (city)
Population 90,660 124,635
Income (median) $43,253 $80,277
Home Value (median) $286,700 $831,600
White 82% 42%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 4% 41%
With Kids 25% 33%
Age (median) 29 33
Rentals 55% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Santa Clara?
A: Chico has a smaller population count than Santa Clara: 90660 compared with 124635 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chico or in Santa Clara?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Chico.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chico or Santa Clara?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chico.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Clara does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chico versus 56% for Santa Clara.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chico may include: Rohnert-Park, San-Luis-Obispo, and Vista.

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

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