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Compare Eureka to San Luis Obispo

This post compares Eureka, California to San Luis Obispo, 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 Eureka (city) San Luis Obispo (city)
Population 27,024 46,997
Income (median) $33,280 $51,104
Home Value (median) $249,300 $590,800
White 75% 84%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 7% 5%
With Kids 23% 17%
Age (median) 37 26
Rentals 54% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Eureka or San Luis Obispo?
A: Eureka has a smaller population count than San Luis Obispo: 27024 compared with 46997 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Eureka or in San Luis Obispo?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Eureka.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Eureka or San Luis Obispo?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Eureka.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Eureka versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Eureka may include: South-Lake-Tahoe, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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