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Compare Hercules to Los Altos

This post compares Hercules, 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 Hercules (city) Los Altos (city)
Population 25,260 30,527
Income (median) $64,981 $167,642
Home Value (median) $457,300 $2,000,000+
White 24% 64%
Black 16% 0%
Asian 48% 28%
With Kids 36% 40%
Age (median) 40 45
Rentals 17% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Los Altos?
A: Hercules has a similar population count than Los Altos: 25260 compared with 30527 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hercules does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 17% for Hercules versus 17% for Los Altos.

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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