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Compare Poway to San Jose

This post compares Poway, 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 Poway (city) San Jose (city)
Population 49,874 1,023,031
Income (median) $64,497 $61,896
Home Value (median) $620,500 $714,200
White 76% 40%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 13% 34%
With Kids 41% 38%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 25% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or San Jose?
A: Poway has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 49874 compared with 1023031 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 42% for San Jose.

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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