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Compare Downey to Hercules

This post compares Downey, California to Hercules, 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) Hercules (city)
Population 113,358 25,260
Income (median) $41,938 $64,981
Home Value (median) $479,500 $457,300
White 63% 24%
Black 3% 16%
Asian 7% 48%
With Kids 43% 36%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 49% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Hercules?
A: Downey has a much larger population count than Hercules: 113358 compared with 25260 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Downey or Hercules?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 17% for Hercules.

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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