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Compare Rancho San Diego to Palo Alto

This post compares Rancho San Diego, California to Palo Alto, 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 Rancho San Diego (CDP) Palo Alto (city)
Population 21,651 67,082
Income (median) $68,326 $124,900
Home Value (median) $560,100 $1,989,300
White 84% 61%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 3% 31%
With Kids 31% 34%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 30% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho San Diego or Palo Alto?
A: Rancho San Diego has a much smaller population count than Palo Alto: 21651 compared with 67082 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rancho San Diego or in Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Rancho San Diego.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho San Diego or Palo Alto?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rancho San Diego.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Rancho San Diego versus 45% for Palo Alto.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rancho San Diego may include: Petaluma, Martinez, and Casa-de-Oro-Mount-Helix.

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

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