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Compare Huntington Beach to Salinas

This post compares Huntington Beach, California to Salinas, 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) Salinas (city)
Population 200,415 156,811
Income (median) $63,765 $36,201
Home Value (median) $688,700 $342,100
White 74% 56%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 11% 5%
With Kids 28% 50%
Age (median) 41 30
Rentals 41% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Huntington Beach or Salinas?
A: Huntington Beach has a larger population count than Salinas: 200415 compared with 156811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Huntington Beach versus 55% for Salinas.

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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