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Compare East Palo Alto to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares East Palo Alto, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Palo Alto (city) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 29,646 49,078
Income (median) $35,683 $74,354
Home Value (median) $600,200 $619,200
White 34% 77%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 3% 10%
With Kids 48% 41%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 64% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Palo Alto or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: East Palo Alto has a smaller population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 29646 compared with 49078 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Palo Alto or in Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in East Palo Alto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Palo Alto or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in East Palo Alto.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 64% for East Palo Alto versus 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Palo Alto may include: Bellflower, Florence-Graham, and Paramount.

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

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