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Compare Downey to Alameda

This post compares Downey, California to Alameda, 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 Downey (city) Alameda (city)
Population 113,358 78,246
Income (median) $41,938 $71,080
Home Value (median) $479,500 $729,100
White 63% 48%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 7% 31%
With Kids 43% 31%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 49% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Alameda?
A: Downey has a larger population count than Alameda: 113358 compared with 78246 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Downey or in Alameda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Downey.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Downey versus 53% for Alameda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Downey may include: La-Habra, Escondido, and West-Sacramento.

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

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