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Compare Downey to Irvine

This post compares Downey, California to Irvine, 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) Irvine (city)
Population 113,358 256,877
Income (median) $41,938 $81,453
Home Value (median) $479,500 $753,400
White 63% 47%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 7% 41%
With Kids 43% 35%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 49% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Irvine?
A: Downey has a much smaller population count than Irvine: 113358 compared with 256877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Irvine does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Downey versus 51% for Irvine.

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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