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Compare Poway to Los Altos

This post compares Poway, California to Los Altos, 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 Poway (city) Los Altos (city)
Population 49,874 30,527
Income (median) $64,497 $167,642
Home Value (median) $620,500 $2,000,000+
White 76% 64%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 13% 28%
With Kids 41% 40%
Age (median) 40 45
Rentals 25% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or Los Altos?
A: Poway has a larger population count than Los Altos: 49874 compared with 30527 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Poway or in Los Altos?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Poway.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Poway or Los Altos?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Poway.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poway does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 17% for Los Altos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Poway may include: Moorpark, Rancho-Santa-Margarita, and Livermore.

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

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