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Compare East Los Angeles to Santa Cruz

This post compares East Los Angeles, 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 East Los Angeles (CDP) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 123,905 63,993
Income (median) $29,480 $60,359
Home Value (median) $349,200 $750,600
White 48% 76%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 47% 20%
Age (median) 31 29
Rentals 67% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Los Angeles or Santa Cruz?
A: East Los Angeles has a larger population count than Santa Cruz: 123905 compared with 63993 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 67% for East Los Angeles versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Los Angeles may include: Watsonville, Lennox, and Salinas.

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

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