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Compare Pleasanton to San Rafael

This post compares Pleasanton, California to San Rafael, 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 Rafael (city)
Population 79,341 59,180
Income (median) $102,827 $66,743
Home Value (median) $879,800 $816,700
White 59% 65%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 31% 6%
With Kids 41% 29%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 30% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pleasanton or San Rafael?
A: Pleasanton has a larger population count than San Rafael: 79341 compared with 59180 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Pleasanton versus 47% for San Rafael.

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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