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Compare Foster City to Escondido

This post compares Foster City, California to Escondido, 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) Escondido (city)
Population 33,529 150,783
Income (median) $105,889 $38,455
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $396,200
White 43% 74%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 47% 6%
With Kids 33% 41%
Age (median) 40 33
Rentals 41% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Foster City or Escondido?
A: Foster City has a much smaller population count than Escondido: 33529 compared with 150783 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Escondido does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Foster City versus 50% for Escondido.

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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