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Compare Mountain View to San Diego

This post compares Mountain View, California to San Diego, 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 Mountain View (city) San Diego (city)
Population 80,076 1,390,966
Income (median) $102,981 $51,979
Home Value (median) $1,079,900 $523,600
White 56% 64%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 30% 16%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 58% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mountain View or San Diego?
A: Mountain View has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 80076 compared with 1390966 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mountain View or in San Diego?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Mountain View.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mountain View or San Diego?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Mountain View.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mountain View does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for Mountain View versus 53% for San Diego.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mountain View may include: Sunnyvale, Belmont, and San-Mateo.

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

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