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Compare Foster City to Oildale

This post compares Foster City, California to Oildale, 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) Oildale (CDP)
Population 33,529 34,496
Income (median) $105,889 $40,558
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $136,100
White 43% 85%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 47% 0%
With Kids 33% 37%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 41% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Foster City or Oildale?
A: Foster City has a similar population count than Oildale: 33529 compared with 34496 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Foster City versus 63% for Oildale.

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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