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Compare Oildale to Santa Monica

This post compares Oildale, California to Santa Monica, 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) Santa Monica (city)
Population 34,496 92,495
Income (median) $40,558 $79,865
Home Value (median) $136,100 $1,168,500
White 85% 76%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 0% 10%
With Kids 37% 16%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 63% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oildale or Santa Monica?
A: Oildale has a much smaller population count than Santa Monica: 34496 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Oildale versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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