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Compare Downey to Elk Grove

This post compares Downey, California to Elk Grove, 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) Elk Grove (city)
Population 113,358 166,228
Income (median) $41,938 $60,199
Home Value (median) $479,500 $349,500
White 63% 45%
Black 3% 11%
Asian 7% 28%
With Kids 43% 45%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 49% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Elk Grove?
A: Downey has a smaller population count than Elk Grove: 113358 compared with 166228 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Downey versus 27% for Elk Grove.

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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