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Compare Murrieta to Salinas

This post compares Murrieta, California to Salinas, 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 Murrieta (city) Salinas (city)
Population 110,043 156,811
Income (median) $58,676 $36,201
Home Value (median) $367,400 $342,100
White 64% 56%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 9% 5%
With Kids 46% 50%
Age (median) 33 30
Rentals 33% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murrieta or Salinas?
A: Murrieta has a smaller population count than Salinas: 110043 compared with 156811 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Murrieta or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Murrieta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Murrieta or Salinas?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Murrieta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Murrieta versus 55% for Salinas.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Murrieta may include: Temecula, Antelope, and Oakley.

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

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