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Compare Oxnard to Salinas

This post compares Oxnard, California to Salinas, 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 Oxnard (city) Salinas (city)
Population 206,732 156,811
Income (median) $35,675 $36,201
Home Value (median) $390,000 $342,100
White 75% 56%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 7% 5%
With Kids 49% 50%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 46% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oxnard or Salinas?
A: Oxnard has a larger population count than Salinas: 206732 compared with 156811 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oxnard or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Oxnard.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oxnard or Salinas?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Oxnard.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Oxnard versus 55% for Salinas.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oxnard may include: Santa-Maria, Escondido, and Porterville.

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

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