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Compare Los Altos to Elk Grove

This post compares Los Altos, California to Elk Grove, 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 Los Altos (city) Elk Grove (city)
Population 30,527 166,228
Income (median) $167,642 $60,199
Home Value (median) $2,000,000+ $349,500
White 64% 45%
Black 0% 11%
Asian 28% 28%
With Kids 40% 45%
Age (median) 45 36
Rentals 17% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Altos or Elk Grove?
A: Los Altos has a much smaller population count than Elk Grove: 30527 compared with 166228 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Los Altos or in Elk Grove?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Los Altos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Los Altos or Elk Grove?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Los Altos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elk Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Los Altos versus 27% for Elk Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Altos may include: Danville, El-Dorado-Hills, and Pleasanton.

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

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