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Compare San Francisco to Novato

This post compares San Francisco, California to Novato, 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 Francisco (city) Novato (city)
Population 864,263 55,378
Income (median) $74,841 $66,288
Home Value (median) $927,400 $677,500
White 47% 73%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 34% 6%
With Kids 18% 29%
Age (median) 38 45
Rentals 62% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Francisco or Novato?
A: San Francisco has a much larger population count than Novato: 864263 compared with 55378 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for San Francisco versus 32% for Novato.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Francisco may include: San-Jose, Irvine, and Long-Beach.

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

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