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Compare Redwood City to San Marcos

This post compares Redwood City, California to San Marcos, 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 Marcos (city)
Population 84,368 93,493
Income (median) $70,131 $50,338
Home Value (median) $1,016,700 $455,700
White 60% 71%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 14% 9%
With Kids 32% 41%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 49% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Redwood City or San Marcos?
A: Redwood City has a similar population count than San Marcos: 84368 compared with 93493 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Redwood City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Redwood City versus 38% for San Marcos.

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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