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Compare Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo

This post compares Los Angeles, California to San Luis Obispo, 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 Angeles (city) San Luis Obispo (city)
Population 3,949,776 46,997
Income (median) $40,932 $51,104
Home Value (median) $549,800 $590,800
White 52% 84%
Black 8% 2%
Asian 11% 5%
With Kids 30% 17%
Age (median) 35 26
Rentals 63% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Angeles or San Luis Obispo?
A: Los Angeles has a much larger population count than San Luis Obispo: 3949776 compared with 46997 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Los Angeles or in San Luis Obispo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Los Angeles.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Los Angeles or San Luis Obispo?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Los Angeles.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Los Angeles versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Angeles may include: San-Diego, San-Jose, and San-Francisco.

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

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