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Compare Poway to Sacramento

This post compares Poway, California to Sacramento, 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) Sacramento (city)
Population 49,874 489,650
Income (median) $64,497 $46,110
Home Value (median) $620,500 $287,600
White 76% 48%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 13% 18%
With Kids 41% 31%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 25% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or Sacramento?
A: Poway has a much smaller population count than Sacramento: 49874 compared with 489650 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sacramento does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 52% for Sacramento.

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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