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Compare Long Beach to San Marcos

This post compares Long Beach, California to San Marcos, 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) San Marcos (city)
Population 470,489 93,493
Income (median) $46,054 $50,338
Home Value (median) $476,400 $455,700
White 52% 71%
Black 12% 2%
Asian 13% 9%
With Kids 32% 41%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 60% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Beach or San Marcos?
A: Long Beach has a much larger population count than San Marcos: 470489 compared with 93493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Long Beach or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Long Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Long Beach versus 38% for San Marcos.

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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