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Compare Huntington Beach to Palo Alto

This post compares Huntington Beach, California to Palo Alto, 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) Palo Alto (city)
Population 200,415 67,082
Income (median) $63,765 $124,900
Home Value (median) $688,700 $1,989,300
White 74% 61%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 11% 31%
With Kids 28% 34%
Age (median) 41 41
Rentals 41% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Huntington Beach or Palo Alto?
A: Huntington Beach has a larger population count than Palo Alto: 200415 compared with 67082 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Huntington Beach versus 45% for Palo Alto.

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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