Compare-Cities.com

Compare Sacramento to Downey

This post compares Sacramento, California to Downey, 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 Sacramento (city) Downey (city)
Population 489,650 113,358
Income (median) $46,110 $41,938
Home Value (median) $287,600 $479,500
White 48% 63%
Black 13% 3%
Asian 18% 7%
With Kids 31% 43%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 52% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sacramento or Downey?
A: Sacramento has a much larger population count than Downey: 489650 compared with 113358 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sacramento or in Downey?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Sacramento.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sacramento or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Sacramento.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sacramento does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Sacramento versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sacramento may include: Long-Beach, Stockton, and Fresno.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z