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Compare Rancho Santa Margarita to Oakland

This post compares Rancho Santa Margarita, California to Oakland, 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 Santa Margarita (city) Oakland (city)
Population 49,078 417,442
Income (median) $74,354 $52,981
Home Value (median) $619,200 $564,500
White 77% 36%
Black 2% 24%
Asian 10% 15%
With Kids 41% 28%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Santa Margarita or Oakland?
A: Rancho Santa Margarita has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 49078 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rancho Santa Margarita or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita versus 60% for Oakland.

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

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

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