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Compare Colton to Santa Cruz

This post compares Colton, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Colton (city) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 54,200 63,993
Income (median) $36,238 $60,359
Home Value (median) $212,100 $750,600
White 63% 76%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 46% 20%
Age (median) 30 29
Rentals 48% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Colton or Santa Cruz?
A: Colton has a similar population count than Santa Cruz: 54200 compared with 63993 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Colton versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Colton may include: Lemoore, Atwater, and Pomona.

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

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