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Compare Fresno to San Diego

This post compares Fresno, California to San Diego, 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) San Diego (city)
Population 519,037 1,390,966
Income (median) $39,069 $51,979
Home Value (median) $206,800 $523,600
White 56% 64%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 13% 16%
With Kids 41% 30%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 53% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fresno or San Diego?
A: Fresno has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 519037 compared with 1390966 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fresno or in San Diego?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fresno.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fresno or San Diego?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fresno.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Fresno versus 53% for San Diego.

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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