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Compare East Palo Alto to South San Francisco

This post compares East Palo Alto, California to South San Francisco, 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) South San Francisco (city)
Population 29,646 67,120
Income (median) $35,683 $52,696
Home Value (median) $600,200 $697,400
White 34% 33%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 3% 39%
With Kids 48% 34%
Age (median) 29 39
Rentals 64% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Palo Alto or South San Francisco?
A: East Palo Alto has a much smaller population count than South San Francisco: 29646 compared with 67120 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Palo Alto or in South San Francisco?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in East Palo Alto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Palo Alto or South San Francisco?
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 38% for South San Francisco.

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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