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Compare Fair Oaks to San Jose

This post compares Fair Oaks, California to San Jose, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) San Jose (city)
Population 30,704 1,023,031
Income (median) $67,813 $61,896
Home Value (median) $417,500 $714,200
White 85% 40%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 4% 34%
With Kids 25% 38%
Age (median) 46 36
Rentals 34% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or San Jose?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 30704 compared with 1023031 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Oaks or in San Jose?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fair Oaks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or San Jose?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 42% for San Jose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: La-Quinta, Martinez, and Rancho-San-Diego.

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

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