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Compare San Carlos to Oakland

This post compares San Carlos, California to Oakland, 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 Carlos (city) Oakland (city)
Population 29,954 417,442
Income (median) $112,813 $52,981
Home Value (median) $1,240,800 $564,500
White 77% 36%
Black 0% 24%
Asian 14% 15%
With Kids 35% 28%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 28% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Carlos or Oakland?
A: San Carlos has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 29954 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Carlos or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in San Carlos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Carlos or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in San Carlos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for San Carlos versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Carlos may include: Lafayette, Los-Gatos, and Danville.

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

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