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Compare Novato to Santa Maria

This post compares Novato, California to Santa Maria, 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) Santa Maria (city)
Population 55,378 104,791
Income (median) $66,288 $30,962
Home Value (median) $677,500 $297,200
White 73% 73%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 29% 50%
Age (median) 45 29
Rentals 32% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novato or Santa Maria?
A: Novato has a smaller population count than Santa Maria: 55378 compared with 104791 total people.

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

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

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

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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