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Compare San Carlos to San Jose

This post compares San Carlos, California to San Jose, 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 Jose (city)
Population 29,954 1,023,031
Income (median) $112,813 $61,896
Home Value (median) $1,240,800 $714,200
White 77% 40%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 14% 34%
With Kids 35% 38%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 28% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Carlos or San Jose?
A: San Carlos has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 29954 compared with 1023031 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for San Carlos versus 42% for San Jose.

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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