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Compare Oceanside to San Jose

This post compares Oceanside, California to San Jose, 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 Oceanside (city) San Jose (city)
Population 174,811 1,023,031
Income (median) $44,912 $61,896
Home Value (median) $423,100 $714,200
White 73% 40%
Black 5% 3%
Asian 7% 34%
With Kids 30% 38%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 44% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oceanside or San Jose?
A: Oceanside has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 174811 compared with 1023031 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oceanside or in San Jose?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Oceanside.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oceanside or San Jose?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oceanside.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oceanside does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Oceanside versus 42% for San Jose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oceanside may include: Santa-Rosa, Upland, and Redlands.

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

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