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Compare Poway to Santa Monica

This post compares Poway, California to Santa Monica, 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) Santa Monica (city)
Population 49,874 92,495
Income (median) $64,497 $79,865
Home Value (median) $620,500 $1,168,500
White 76% 76%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 13% 10%
With Kids 41% 16%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 25% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or Santa Monica?
A: Poway has a smaller population count than Santa Monica: 49874 compared with 92495 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Poway or in Santa Monica?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Poway.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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