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Compare San Bernardino to San Francisco

This post compares San Bernardino, California to San Francisco, 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 San Bernardino (city) San Francisco (city)
Population 215,252 864,263
Income (median) $33,949 $74,841
Home Value (median) $202,100 $927,400
White 57% 47%
Black 14% 5%
Asian 4% 34%
With Kids 47% 18%
Age (median) 29 38
Rentals 53% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Bernardino or San Francisco?
A: San Bernardino has a much smaller population count than San Francisco: 215252 compared with 864263 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Bernardino or in San Francisco?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in San Bernardino.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Bernardino or San Francisco?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in San Bernardino.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for San Bernardino versus 62% for San Francisco.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Bernardino may include: Victorville, North-Highlands, and Barstow.

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

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