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Compare Long Beach to Salinas

This post compares Long 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 Long Beach (city) Salinas (city)
Population 470,489 156,811
Income (median) $46,054 $36,201
Home Value (median) $476,400 $342,100
White 52% 56%
Black 12% 1%
Asian 13% 5%
With Kids 32% 50%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 60% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Beach or Salinas?
A: Long Beach has a larger population count than Salinas: 470489 compared with 156811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Long Beach versus 55% for Salinas.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Long Beach may include: Sacramento, Fresno, and Stockton.

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

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