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Compare Pleasanton to San Jose

This post compares Pleasanton, California to San Jose, 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) San Jose (city)
Population 79,341 1,023,031
Income (median) $102,827 $61,896
Home Value (median) $879,800 $714,200
White 59% 40%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 31% 34%
With Kids 41% 38%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 30% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pleasanton or San Jose?
A: Pleasanton has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 79341 compared with 1023031 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Pleasanton versus 42% for San Jose.

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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