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Compare Oakley to Santa Cruz

This post compares Oakley, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Oakley (city) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 39,950 63,993
Income (median) $58,451 $60,359
Home Value (median) $356,000 $750,600
White 61% 76%
Black 8% 1%
Asian 7% 9%
With Kids 45% 20%
Age (median) 34 29
Rentals 24% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oakley or Santa Cruz?
A: Oakley has a smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 39950 compared with 63993 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oakley or in Santa Cruz?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Oakley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oakley or Santa Cruz?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oakley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Oakley versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

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

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

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