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Compare Hercules to Foster City

This post compares Hercules, California to Foster City, 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 Hercules (city) Foster City (city)
Population 25,260 33,529
Income (median) $64,981 $105,889
Home Value (median) $457,300 $1,051,000
White 24% 43%
Black 16% 2%
Asian 48% 47%
With Kids 36% 33%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 17% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Foster City?
A: Hercules has a similar population count than Foster City: 25260 compared with 33529 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Foster City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 41% for Foster City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

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

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