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Compare Petaluma to Sunnyvale

This post compares Petaluma, California to Sunnyvale, 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) Sunnyvale (city)
Population 60,210 151,565
Income (median) $63,243 $95,765
Home Value (median) $556,900 $968,700
White 78% 43%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 44%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 33% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Petaluma or Sunnyvale?
A: Petaluma has a much smaller population count than Sunnyvale: 60210 compared with 151565 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Petaluma or in Sunnyvale?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Petaluma.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Petaluma or Sunnyvale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Petaluma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sunnyvale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Petaluma versus 53% for Sunnyvale.

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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