Compare-Cities.com

Compare Elk Grove to Los Altos

This post compares Elk Grove, California to Los Altos, 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 Elk Grove (city) Los Altos (city)
Population 166,228 30,527
Income (median) $60,199 $167,642
Home Value (median) $349,500 $2,000,000+
White 45% 64%
Black 11% 0%
Asian 28% 28%
With Kids 45% 40%
Age (median) 36 45
Rentals 27% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk Grove or Los Altos?
A: Elk Grove has a much larger population count than Los Altos: 166228 compared with 30527 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elk Grove or in Los Altos?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Elk Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elk Grove or Los Altos?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Elk Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elk Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Elk Grove versus 17% for Los Altos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elk Grove may include: Vineyard, American-Canyon, and Lakewood.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z