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Compare Rancho Santa Margarita to Santa Rosa

This post compares Rancho Santa Margarita, California to Santa Rosa, 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) Santa Rosa (city)
Population 49,078 174,244
Income (median) $74,354 $48,146
Home Value (median) $619,200 $458,500
White 77% 68%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 10% 5%
With Kids 41% 30%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 29% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Santa Margarita or Santa Rosa?
A: Rancho Santa Margarita has a much smaller population count than Santa Rosa: 49078 compared with 174244 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Rosa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita versus 46% for Santa Rosa.

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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