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Compare Los Gatos to Oakland

This post compares Los Gatos, California to Oakland, 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 Gatos (town) Oakland (city)
Population 30,709 417,442
Income (median) $115,888 $52,981
Home Value (median) $1,476,700 $564,500
White 78% 36%
Black 1% 24%
Asian 14% 15%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 45 36
Rentals 33% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Gatos or Oakland?
A: Los Gatos has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 30709 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Los Gatos or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Los Gatos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Los Gatos or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Los Gatos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Los Gatos versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Gatos may include: Manhattan-Beach, San-Carlos, and Lafayette.

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

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