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Compare Chico to Watsonville

This post compares Chico, California to Watsonville, 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) Watsonville (city)
Population 90,660 53,452
Income (median) $43,253 $31,969
Home Value (median) $286,700 $397,900
White 82% 55%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 25% 51%
Age (median) 29 29
Rentals 55% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Watsonville?
A: Chico has a larger population count than Watsonville: 90660 compared with 53452 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chico versus 58% for Watsonville.

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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