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Compare Foster City to Chico

This post compares Foster City, California to Chico, 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 Foster City (city) Chico (city)
Population 33,529 90,660
Income (median) $105,889 $43,253
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $286,700
White 43% 82%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 47% 4%
With Kids 33% 25%
Age (median) 40 29
Rentals 41% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Foster City or Chico?
A: Foster City has a much smaller population count than Chico: 33529 compared with 90660 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Foster City or in Chico?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Foster City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Foster City or Chico?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Foster City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Foster City versus 55% for Chico.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Foster City may include: Sunnyvale, Millbrae, and Belmont.

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

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