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Compare Orange to Santa Monica

This post compares Orange, 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 Orange (city) Santa Monica (city)
Population 140,289 92,495
Income (median) $51,298 $79,865
Home Value (median) $604,300 $1,168,500
White 70% 76%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 11% 10%
With Kids 36% 16%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 43% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Orange or Santa Monica?
A: Orange has a larger population count than Santa Monica: 140289 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Orange versus 72% for Santa Monica.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Orange may include: Goleta, San-Marcos, and Placentia.

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

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