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Compare Fresno to Santa Monica

This post compares Fresno, California to Santa Monica, 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) Santa Monica (city)
Population 519,037 92,495
Income (median) $39,069 $79,865
Home Value (median) $206,800 $1,168,500
White 56% 76%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 13% 10%
With Kids 41% 16%
Age (median) 30 40
Rentals 53% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fresno or Santa Monica?
A: Fresno has a much larger population count than Santa Monica: 519037 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fresno versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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