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Compare Petaluma to San Marcos

This post compares Petaluma, California to San Marcos, 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 Petaluma (city) San Marcos (city)
Population 60,210 93,493
Income (median) $63,243 $50,338
Home Value (median) $556,900 $455,700
White 78% 71%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 32% 41%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 33% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Petaluma or San Marcos?
A: Petaluma has a smaller population count than San Marcos: 60210 compared with 93493 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Petaluma or in San Marcos?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Petaluma.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Petaluma or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Petaluma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Petaluma versus 38% for San Marcos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Petaluma may include: Camarillo, Rancho-San-Diego, and Simi-Valley.

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

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