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Compare Newark to Los Altos

This post compares Newark, California to Los Altos, 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 Newark (city) Los Altos (city)
Population 45,554 30,527
Income (median) $55,190 $167,642
Home Value (median) $607,200 $2,000,000+
White 33% 64%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 30% 28%
With Kids 39% 40%
Age (median) 37 45
Rentals 30% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newark or Los Altos?
A: Newark has a larger population count than Los Altos: 45554 compared with 30527 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Newark versus 17% for Los Altos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Newark may include: West-Covina, Chino-Hills, and South-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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