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Compare Lemon Grove to Santa Cruz

This post compares Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove (city) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 26,645 63,993
Income (median) $41,499 $60,359
Home Value (median) $367,700 $750,600
White 65% 76%
Black 13% 1%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 39% 20%
Age (median) 35 29
Rentals 45% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lemon Grove or Santa Cruz?
A: Lemon Grove has a much smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 26645 compared with 63993 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Lemon Grove versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lemon Grove may include: La-Presa, Foothill-Farms, and Rancho-Cordova.

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

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