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Compare Patterson to Santa Maria

This post compares Patterson, California to Santa Maria, 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 Patterson (city) Santa Maria (city)
Population 21,497 104,791
Income (median) $43,090 $30,962
Home Value (median) $258,600 $297,200
White 72% 73%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 51% 50%
Age (median) 30 29
Rentals 38% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Patterson or Santa Maria?
A: Patterson has a much smaller population count than Santa Maria: 21497 compared with 104791 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Patterson or in Santa Maria?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Patterson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Patterson or Santa Maria?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Patterson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Patterson versus 49% for Santa Maria.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Patterson may include: San-Jacinto, Ceres, and Hesperia.

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

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