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Compare Palo Alto to Huntington Beach

This post compares Palo Alto, California to Huntington Beach, 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 Palo Alto (city) Huntington Beach (city)
Population 67,082 200,415
Income (median) $124,900 $63,765
Home Value (median) $1,989,300 $688,700
White 61% 74%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 31% 11%
With Kids 34% 28%
Age (median) 41 41
Rentals 45% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palo Alto or Huntington Beach?
A: Palo Alto has a much smaller population count than Huntington Beach: 67082 compared with 200415 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palo Alto or in Huntington Beach?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Palo Alto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palo Alto or Huntington Beach?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Palo Alto.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Palo Alto versus 41% for Huntington Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palo Alto may include: Menlo-Park, Burlingame, and Manhattan-Beach.

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

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