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Compare Novato to Downey

This post compares Novato, California to Downey, 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 Novato (city) Downey (city)
Population 55,378 113,358
Income (median) $66,288 $41,938
Home Value (median) $677,500 $479,500
White 73% 63%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 29% 43%
Age (median) 45 34
Rentals 32% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novato or Downey?
A: Novato has a much smaller population count than Downey: 55378 compared with 113358 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Novato or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Novato.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Novato versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Novato may include: Laguna-Niguel, Martinez, and Camarillo.

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

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