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Compare Pleasanton to Oakland

This post compares Pleasanton, California to Oakland, 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 Pleasanton (city) Oakland (city)
Population 79,341 417,442
Income (median) $102,827 $52,981
Home Value (median) $879,800 $564,500
White 59% 36%
Black 2% 24%
Asian 31% 15%
With Kids 41% 28%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 30% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pleasanton or Oakland?
A: Pleasanton has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 79341 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pleasanton or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Pleasanton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pleasanton or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Pleasanton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Pleasanton versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pleasanton may include: Belmont, Dublin, and San-Ramon.

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

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