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Compare Los Altos to Union City

This post compares Los Altos, California to Union City, 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) Union City (city)
Population 30,527 74,354
Income (median) $167,642 $55,732
Home Value (median) $2,000,000+ $620,200
White 64% 21%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 28% 53%
With Kids 40% 39%
Age (median) 45 38
Rentals 17% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Altos or Union City?
A: Los Altos has a much smaller population count than Union City: 30527 compared with 74354 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Union City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Los Altos versus 34% for Union City.

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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