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Compare San Carlos to San Francisco

This post compares San Carlos, 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 Carlos (city) San Francisco (city)
Population 29,954 864,263
Income (median) $112,813 $74,841
Home Value (median) $1,240,800 $927,400
White 77% 47%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 14% 34%
With Kids 35% 18%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 28% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Carlos or San Francisco?
A: San Carlos has a much smaller population count than San Francisco: 29954 compared with 864263 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for San Carlos versus 62% for San Francisco.

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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