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Compare Lincoln to Santa Cruz

This post compares Lincoln, 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 Lincoln (city) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 46,404 63,993
Income (median) $59,287 $60,359
Home Value (median) $389,900 $750,600
White 81% 76%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 30% 20%
Age (median) 43 29
Rentals 21% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lincoln or Santa Cruz?
A: Lincoln has a smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 46404 compared with 63993 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Lincoln versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lincoln may include: Orcutt, Orangevale, and La-Verne.

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

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