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Compare Fair Oaks to Santa Barbara

This post compares Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 30,704 91,443
Income (median) $67,813 $49,574
Home Value (median) $417,500 $934,500
White 85% 77%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 25% 23%
Age (median) 46 37
Rentals 34% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Santa Barbara?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 30704 compared with 91443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

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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