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Compare Palo Alto to Redwood City
This post compares Palo Alto, California to Redwood 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 | Palo Alto (city) | Redwood City (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 67,082 | 84,368 |
| Income (median) | $124,900 | $70,131 |
| Home Value (median) | $1,989,300 | $1,016,700 |
| White | 61% | 60% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 31% | 14% |
| With Kids | 34% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 41 | 37 |
| Rentals | 45% | 49% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Palo Alto or Redwood City?
A: Palo Alto has a similar population count than Redwood City: 67082 compared with 84368 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palo Alto or in Redwood City?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Palo Alto.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Palo Alto or Redwood City?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Palo Alto.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Redwood City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Palo Alto versus 49% for Redwood City.
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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