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Compare Petaluma to South San Francisco

This post compares Petaluma, California to South San Francisco, 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) South San Francisco (city)
Population 60,210 67,120
Income (median) $63,243 $52,696
Home Value (median) $556,900 $697,400
White 78% 33%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 4% 39%
With Kids 32% 34%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 33% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Petaluma or South San Francisco?
A: Petaluma has a similar population count than South San Francisco: 60210 compared with 67120 total people.

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

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

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

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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