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Compare Fresno to Los Altos

This post compares Fresno, California to Los Altos, 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 Fresno (city) Los Altos (city)
Population 519,037 30,527
Income (median) $39,069 $167,642
Home Value (median) $206,800 $2,000,000+
White 56% 64%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 13% 28%
With Kids 41% 40%
Age (median) 30 45
Rentals 53% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fresno or Los Altos?
A: Fresno has a much larger population count than Los Altos: 519037 compared with 30527 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fresno or in Los Altos?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Fresno.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fresno or Los Altos?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Fresno.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fresno versus 17% for Los Altos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fresno may include: Riverside, Bakersfield, and Stockton.

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

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