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Compare Encinitas to Santa Maria

This post compares Encinitas, California to Santa Maria, 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 Encinitas (city) Santa Maria (city)
Population 62,595 104,791
Income (median) $73,398 $30,962
Home Value (median) $862,300 $297,200
White 89% 73%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 29% 50%
Age (median) 42 29
Rentals 36% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Encinitas or Santa Maria?
A: Encinitas has a smaller population count than Santa Maria: 62595 compared with 104791 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Encinitas or in Santa Maria?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Encinitas.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Encinitas or Santa Maria?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Encinitas.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Encinitas versus 49% for Santa Maria.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Encinitas may include: San-Clemente, Carlsbad, and Thousand-Oaks.

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

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