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Compare Redwood City to San Luis Obispo

This post compares Redwood City, California to San Luis Obispo, 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 Redwood City (city) San Luis Obispo (city)
Population 84,368 46,997
Income (median) $70,131 $51,104
Home Value (median) $1,016,700 $590,800
White 60% 84%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 14% 5%
With Kids 32% 17%
Age (median) 37 26
Rentals 49% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Redwood City or San Luis Obispo?
A: Redwood City has a larger population count than San Luis Obispo: 84368 compared with 46997 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Redwood City or in San Luis Obispo?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Redwood City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Redwood City or San Luis Obispo?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Redwood City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Redwood City versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Redwood City may include: San-Mateo, Campbell, and San-Rafael.

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

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