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Compare Huntington Beach to Bakersfield

This post compares Huntington Beach, California to Bakersfield, 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 Huntington Beach (city) Bakersfield (city)
Population 200,415 372,680
Income (median) $63,765 $44,447
Home Value (median) $688,700 $228,400
White 74% 68%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 11% 7%
With Kids 28% 45%
Age (median) 41 30
Rentals 41% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Huntington Beach or Bakersfield?
A: Huntington Beach has a smaller population count than Bakersfield: 200415 compared with 372680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Huntington Beach or in Bakersfield?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Huntington Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Huntington Beach or Bakersfield?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Huntington Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Huntington Beach versus 43% for Bakersfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Huntington Beach may include: Camarillo, Pleasant-Hill, and San-Rafael.

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

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