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Compare Oildale to Foster City

This post compares Oildale, California to Foster City, 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 Oildale (CDP) Foster City (city)
Population 34,496 33,529
Income (median) $40,558 $105,889
Home Value (median) $136,100 $1,051,000
White 85% 43%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 0% 47%
With Kids 37% 33%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 63% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oildale or Foster City?
A: Oildale has a similar population count than Foster City: 34496 compared with 33529 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oildale or in Foster City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Oildale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oildale or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oildale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Oildale versus 41% for Foster City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oildale may include: El-Cajon, Turlock, and Brawley.

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

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