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Compare Oakland to Eureka

This post compares Oakland, California to Eureka, 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 Oakland (city) Eureka (city)
Population 417,442 27,024
Income (median) $52,981 $33,280
Home Value (median) $564,500 $249,300
White 36% 75%
Black 24% 2%
Asian 15% 7%
With Kids 28% 23%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 60% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oakland or Eureka?
A: Oakland has a much larger population count than Eureka: 417442 compared with 27024 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oakland or Eureka?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Oakland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Oakland versus 54% for Eureka.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oakland may include: Richmond, Vallejo, and Long-Beach.

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

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