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Compare Palo Alto to Simi Valley

This post compares Palo Alto, California to Simi Valley, 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) Simi Valley (city)
Population 67,082 126,546
Income (median) $124,900 $61,651
Home Value (median) $1,989,300 $508,600
White 61% 79%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 31% 9%
With Kids 34% 35%
Age (median) 41 40
Rentals 45% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palo Alto or Simi Valley?
A: Palo Alto has a smaller population count than Simi Valley: 67082 compared with 126546 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palo Alto or Simi Valley?
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 differs quite a bit: 45% for Palo Alto versus 28% for Simi Valley.

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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