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Compare Rancho Santa Margarita to Petaluma

This post compares Rancho Santa Margarita, California to Petaluma, 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) Petaluma (city)
Population 49,078 60,210
Income (median) $74,354 $63,243
Home Value (median) $619,200 $556,900
White 77% 78%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 10% 4%
With Kids 41% 32%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 29% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Santa Margarita or Petaluma?
A: Rancho Santa Margarita has a similar population count than Petaluma: 49078 compared with 60210 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Petaluma does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita versus 33% for Petaluma.

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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