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Compare Hollister to Santa Cruz

This post compares Hollister, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Hollister (city) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 37,182 63,993
Income (median) $47,868 $60,359
Home Value (median) $415,900 $750,600
White 80% 76%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 2% 9%
With Kids 51% 20%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 38% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hollister or Santa Cruz?
A: Hollister has a smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 37182 compared with 63993 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hollister or in Santa Cruz?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hollister.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Hollister versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hollister may include: Riverbank, Sanger, and Gilroy.

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

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