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Compare El Cerrito to Santa Barbara

This post compares El Cerrito, California to Santa Barbara, 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 El Cerrito (city) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 24,982 91,443
Income (median) $72,771 $49,574
Home Value (median) $400,000 $934,500
White 53% 77%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 28% 3%
With Kids 29% 23%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 27% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cerrito or Santa Barbara?
A: El Cerrito has a much smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 24982 compared with 91443 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Cerrito or in Santa Barbara?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in El Cerrito.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cerrito or Santa Barbara?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Cerrito.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for El Cerrito versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Cerrito may include: Castro-Valley, La-Mirada, and Cypress.

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

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